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Sources: Netanyahu Ready to Offer Herzog Rotation Deal

Just hours after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced, Likud sources said he was looking for new coalition partners.

Sources: Netanyahu Ready to Offer Herzog Rotation Deal

Netanyahu: 61 is Good, and 61 Plus is Even Better

Netanyahu, Bennett welcome agreement that will enable the establishment of a coalition with 61 MKs.

Netanyahu: 61 is Good, and 61 Plus is Even Better

Breaking news

Likud, Jewish Home Sign Coalition Deal

Deal struck two hours before deadline, sources say. Netanyahu gives in on Justice Ministry, but keeps Foreign Ministry.

Likud, Jewish Home Sign Coalition Deal

Analysis

Liberman's Gambit: Stroke of Genius or Political Suicide?

By announcing he won't join the coalition, Liberman is throwing down the gauntlet to Likud and Jewish Home - but it's a risky move.

Liberman's Gambit: Stroke of Genius or Political Suicide?

Netanyahu Speaks to the Family of Or Assraf

Prime Minister Netanyahu tells Or Assraf's family that he was "a heroic soldier who fought for the security of Israel's citizens".

Netanyahu Speaks to the Family of Or Assraf

Tunisia Says Jewish Pilgrims Safe, After Israel Terror Warning

Tunisian Interior Minister rejects Israeli Prime Minister's Office warning of 'concrete threats' of terror attack against ancient synagogue.

Tunisia Says Jewish Pilgrims Safe, After Israel Terror Warning

Watch: Netanyahu Tells Washington 'No to Iran Nuclear Umbrella'

In video message for Washington Institute anniversary, PM warns the nuclear deal fails the 'foremost challenge of our generation.'

Watch: Netanyahu Tells Washington 'No to Iran Nuclear Umbrella'

Netanyahu, Deri Set to Meet: Deal Imminent?

After deals were closed with UTJ and Kulanu, Shas appears to be next to sign onto Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's new government.

Netanyahu, Deri Set to Meet: Deal Imminent?

Left Blasts Netanyahu Over Coalition Agreements

Yair Lapid, Yitzhak Herzog and Tzipi Livni criticize coalition agreements with Kulanu and United Torah Judaism.

Left Blasts Netanyahu Over Coalition Agreements

UTJ Signs Government Deal, Followed By Kulanu

United Torah Judiasm became the first party to join Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's new coalition, followed by Kulanu.

UTJ Signs Government Deal, Followed By Kulanu

Netanyahu: India's Prime Minister Must Visit Israel

Netanyahu invites Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Israel in remarks to Chief Minister of the State of Maharashtra.

Netanyahu: India's Prime Minister Must Visit Israel

Netanyahu and Litzman Meet to Sign Coalition Deal

Clauses of agreement being perused ahead of final signing between Likud and UTJ heads, as coalition continues to come together.

Netanyahu and Litzman Meet to Sign Coalition Deal

Watch: Ten Israelis Rescued from Nepalese Monastery

Netanyahu orders efforts to concentrate on Everest and frozen lakes area, as Israeli team digs Israelis and locals alike from the rubble.

Watch: Ten Israelis Rescued from Nepalese Monastery

Netanyahu Commends IDF for Foiling Terror Attack in North

PM Netanyahu praises IDF for eliminating a squad of terrorists as they tried to place an explosive device in the Golan.

Netanyahu Commends IDF for Foiling Terror Attack in North

Netanyahu Sends Nebi Shu'eib Greetings to Israeli Druze

PM releases message to Druze 'brothers and sisters' in time for holiday celebrating the Biblical figure Jethro.

Netanyahu Sends Nebi Shu'eib Greetings to Israeli Druze

Netanyahu: Independence Day a 'Renaissance of National Culture'

Prime Minister's greeting for Independence Day 2015 focuses on freedom, dedication to human rights.

Netanyahu: Independence Day a 'Renaissance of National Culture'

'Only Readiness to Fight Can Deter and Decide War'

Netanyahu addresses central Memorial Day ceremony after sirens sound for nationwide two minutes of silence.

'Only Readiness to Fight Can Deter and Decide War'

Netanyahu: In the Middle East, We Must Fight for Our Survival

In official address, PM Binyamin Netanyahu emphasizes the value of the sacrifice made by Israel's fallen soldiers, its 'iron wall.'

Netanyahu: In the Middle East, We Must Fight for Our Survival

Report: Final Agreement Reached Between Netanyahu, Kahlon

Senior political sources say Kulanu party set to take up senior ministries, including finance and housing, in next government.

Report: Final Agreement Reached Between Netanyahu, Kahlon

Sources: Netanyahu, Kahlon Closer to Agreement

Prime Minister and Kulanu chairman meet and reportedly make progress on coalition agreement.

Sources: Netanyahu, Kahlon Closer to Agreement

Netanyahu Mourns 'a Zionist Torah Leader of the Highest Order'

Netanyahu recalls granting Rabbi Lichtenstein Israel Prize, as Rivlin notes how he influenced 'the entire state of Israel.'

Netanyahu Mourns 'a Zionist Torah Leader of the Highest Order'

Survivor to Netanyahu: You Can Prevent a Second Holocaust

Netanyahu meets 85-year old Holocaust survivor Avraham Niederhoper on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Survivor to Netanyahu: You Can Prevent a Second Holocaust

Obama and Netanyahu in Public Diplomacy War

Despite wanting otherwise, President Obama will likely have to confer with Prime Minister Netanyahu on final Iran deal, says expert.

Obama and Netanyahu in Public Diplomacy War

'The World Has Not Learned the Lessons of the Holocaust'

PM Binyamin Netanyahu, President Reuven Rivlin speak at annual Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony - and connect past, present, and future.

'The World Has Not Learned the Lessons of the Holocaust'

Jeb Bush: Obama Meets Castro But Snubs Netanyahu?

Former Florida Governor expresses displeasure over Obama's meeting with Cuban leader Raul Castro.

Jeb Bush: Obama Meets Castro But Snubs Netanyahu?

Sources: Things Coming Together for Netanyahu Govt. Deal

Prime Minister and Likud head Binyamin Netanyahu met with Kulanu head Moshe Kahlon for some three hours Sunday. An agreement may be near.

Sources: Things Coming Together for Netanyahu Govt. Deal

WJC's Lauder: 'Dialog' Needed to Deal With Hungrary Anti-Semites

In interview with the Associated Press, WJC President Ron Lauder says he is 'concerned' about the rise of the far-right in Hungary.

WJC's Lauder: 'Dialog' Needed to Deal With Hungrary Anti-Semites

Netanyahu: West Must Reassert Original Demands on Iran

PM cautions West not to rush into a deal which would needlessly empower a weakened Tehran; 'Iran needs a deal more than anyone.'

Netanyahu: West Must Reassert Original Demands on Iran

Netanyahu: Iran Cannot Be Trusted

'All of the things I warned about vis-a-vis the framework agreement [...] are coming true before our eyes," Netanyahu laments.

Netanyahu: Iran Cannot Be Trusted

At Maimouna Table, Netanyahu Vows to Unify the People

Politicians take part in Moroccan Jewish post-Passover holiday around the country, urging unity and joy.

At Maimouna Table, Netanyahu Vows to Unify the People

US Rejects Netanyahu Demand for Iran to Recognize Israel

State Dept. says deal with Iran 'only about the nuclear issue', refuses to address Israeli concerns over bolstered Iranian aggression.

US Rejects Netanyahu Demand for Iran to Recognize Israel

Netanyahu: Israel's Survival is 'Non-Negotiable'

Any final agreement must include recognition of Israel by Iran, PM says; warns current deal threatens 'terrible war', nuclear arms race.

Netanyahu: Israel's Survival is 'Non-Negotiable'

Watch: Israel's Chametz Has Been Sold

Netanyahu sells leavened goods to a non-Jew ahead of Passover, after intervention by Chief Rabbi Lau.

Watch: Israel's Chametz Has Been Sold

Kahlon Raises 'Price,' Now Demands 3 Ministries

Moshe Kahlon is demanding some of the top government portfolios as his price for joining Binyamin Netanyahu's new government.

Kahlon Raises 'Price,' Now Demands 3 Ministries

After Congress, Netanyahu, Boehner Meet Again in Jerusalem

In veiled jab at Obama, House Speaker warns: 'You can’t continue to turn your eye away from the threats that face all of us.'

After Congress, Netanyahu, Boehner Meet Again in Jerusalem

Bibi Gets Punked on Facebook with 'Arab Education Minister' Post

Likud looking for legal recourse after fake Facebook page has Netanyahu appointing Ayman Odeh as education minister.

Bibi Gets Punked on Facebook with 'Arab Education Minister' Post

Support in America for 'Two-State Solution' Lowest in 20 Years

A new poll finds that support for a “two-state solution” is less popular in the United States than it has been in at least two decades.

Support in America for 'Two-State Solution' Lowest in 20 Years

Netanyahu: World Closing its Eyes to Iranian Aggression

Prime Minister says looming nuclear deal amounts to rewarding Iran for its aggression in the region.

Netanyahu: World Closing its Eyes to Iranian Aggression

Obama's Determination vs. Netanyahu's Conviction

The US president wants an agreement with Iran, for many reasons. Israel wants to defend itself. Why does this lead to such a conflict?

Obama's Determination vs. Netanyahu's Conviction

Top US Rabbi Says Obama Wrong to Attack Netanyahu

Rabbi Haskel Lookstein backs assessment of Charles Krauthammer, saying Obama's blaming Bibi for lack of peace is 'mindless.'

Top US Rabbi Says Obama Wrong to Attack Netanyahu

Arutz Sheva interview

Watch: 'Obama is Out of Control'

Democratic assemblyman slams Obama who is 'desperate' for a foreign policy accomplishment at Israel's expense.

Watch: 'Obama is Out of Control'

Sources Say Talks Are Stuck After Bennett-Netanyahu Meeting

Netanyahu and Jewish Home chairman meet for coalition negotiations amid tensions between the two parties.

Sources Say Talks Are Stuck After Bennett-Netanyahu Meeting

US Haredi Leaders Worried Over Bibi-Obama Tension

Agudath Israel said to be concerned on how the tension between Netanyahu and Obama will affect US Jewish community.

US Haredi Leaders Worried Over Bibi-Obama Tension

Watch: AP Reporter Grills Psaki on Treatment of Iran Vs. Israel

Matt Lee asks State Dept. spokeswoman why Washington "lets it slide" when Khamenei accepts "death to America" chants.

Watch: AP Reporter Grills Psaki on Treatment of Iran Vs. Israel

Chief Rabbi Lau to Netanyahu: Don't Harm Judaism Like Last Govt.

Chief rabbi congratulates Netanyahu, urges him to form government to 'unify people, honor tradition' unlike the outgoing coalition.

Chief Rabbi Lau to Netanyahu: Don't Harm Judaism Like Last Govt.

Leftist NGO Head: Freeze Meant for Arab Capital in Jerusalem

Har Homa plan cancellation is a fold to Obama pressure, says NGO director, appraising building freeze in capital as 'remarkable.'

Leftist NGO Head: Freeze Meant for Arab Capital in Jerusalem

MK Slomiansky: Netanyahu Owes Jewish Home Big Time

Did Binyamin Netanyahu deserve the votes of Jewish Home supporters? Not necessarily, says MK Nissan Slomiansky.

MK Slomiansky: Netanyahu Owes Jewish Home Big Time

Netanyahu to Meet with Haredi Parties for Coalition Talks

Rumors abound that Netanyahu could give UTJ chairman Yaakov Litzman Health Ministry, Shas chairman Aryeh Deri Interior Ministry.

Netanyahu to Meet with Haredi Parties for Coalition Talks

Netanyahu Offers Assistance in Aftermath of Plane Crash

Netanyahu sends letter of condolence to French President, speaks with German and Spanish leaders following Germanwings crash.

Netanyahu Offers Assistance in Aftermath of Plane Crash

'Nothing personal Bibi'

Obama: Disagreement with Netanyahu 'Isn't Personal'

US President Barack Obama says differences of opinion over two-state solution are a matter of policy, not personal animosity.

Obama: Disagreement with Netanyahu 'Isn't Personal'

Coalition coalesces

Moshe Kahlon, Israel's Next Finance Minister

Netanyahu meets Kulanu chairperson and promises him the post he asked for, a day before Rivlin announces the next prime minister.

Moshe Kahlon, Israel's Next Finance Minister

Religious Parties Pressed to Pass Anti-Missionary Law

Yad L'Achim demands religious parties fight rising tide of missionary activity, noting its bill on the subject has been in limbo for years.

Religious Parties Pressed to Pass Anti-Missionary Law

Israel-US diplomatic crisis

Obama-Netanyahu Hostility is 'Unprecedented' in History

Historian reveals the key clashes between US presidents and Israeli prime ministers, and why none have been as bad as the 'new low.'

Obama-Netanyahu Hostility is 'Unprecedented' in History

State Department: We Expect 'Actions', Not Words, from Netanyahu

Deputy State Department spokeswoman not impressed by Netanyahu's apology to Arab Israelis.

State Department: We Expect 'Actions', Not Words, from Netanyahu

Danon 'Certain' He'll be a Senior Cabinet Minister

Despite his well-documented differences with Netanyahu, MK Danny Danon is sure he'll be a top minister in the next government.

Danon 'Certain' He'll be a Senior Cabinet Minister

Bibi's Strategist: Obama Meddled More Than You Know

John McLaughlin reveals how State Department trained Israeli Arabs to boost turnout and replace Netanyahu, interfering with democracy.

Bibi's Strategist: Obama Meddled More Than You Know

Report: Pro-Israel Senator Cruz to 'Declare' Candidacy Monday

Ted Cruz (R-Texas), one of Israel's best friends in the Senate, is ready for the fray, a report Sunday said.

Report: Pro-Israel Senator Cruz to 'Declare' Candidacy Monday

Meetings with Party Leaders Begin Sunday

Parties will begin meeting Sunday with President Reuven Rivlin to recommend their choice of Israel's next prime minister.

Meetings with Party Leaders Begin Sunday

Boehner to Visit Israel in Late March

Republican House Speaker to lead a group of Republican lawmakers on a visit to Israel to meet with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

Boehner to Visit Israel in Late March

Herzog Blames Elections Loss on 'Mezuzah-Kisser' Speech

Why did Zionist Union do so poorly in elections, at least compared to expectations? Two words, said Yitzhak Herzog: Yair Garbuz

Herzog Blames Elections Loss on 'Mezuzah-Kisser' Speech