Meir Sheetrit Officially Contending for Presidential Post
HaTnua candidate vows to focus on domestic issues, e.g. socioeconomic gaps, and urges fellow candidates to do the same.
HaTnua candidate vows to focus on domestic issues, e.g. socioeconomic gaps, and urges fellow candidates to do the same.
Romney in first post election interview: "We were on a roller coaster, exciting and thrilling, ups and downs. But the ride ends."
Obama is not willing to accept "Netanyahu's behavior", says ex-White House Chief of Staff. Interference in Israeli elections?
Adelson: Olmert’s charges that Bibi interfered in US elections are baseless. “Netanyahu is a friend, but so are Peres and Dershowitz.”
Obama wins the state of Florida, receiving 50 percent of the vote to Romney's 49.1 percent.
Mitt Romney's senior campaign adviser in Florida hints he lost the state, where a result is still to be declared.
A BBC correspondent came under fire by the Board of Deputies for using the term “Jewish lobby” in discussing the American election.
Conservative leaders lashed out at Romney for failing to secure the presidency and vowed to wage a war to put the Tea Party in charge of GOP
Defense Minister Ehud Barak says Obama won't forget Netanyahu's support for Romney, but doubts he'll make life difficult for him.
Sheldon Schorer, counsel to Democrats Abroad in Israel, says Obama supports Israel and will continue to do so in his second term.
Israel’s former Ambassador to Belgium and Switzerland, Yitzchak Meir: The U.S. has interests in Israel.
The Taliban told re-elected Obama to admit that the US has lost the war in Afghanistan and to pull troops out of the country immediately.
Republican Jewish Coalition calls on Americans to "come together to craft real solutions to very serious problems our country faces today."
In a letter to Obama, MK Mofaz expresses thanks for special relationship and looks for support in future affairs
70% of the Jewish population voting for Obama may show a grave disconnect between Israel and the Jewish population abroad.
Democratic Rep. Pascrell trounced Rabbi Boteach in a New Jersey Housel race, but the loser is stoical: It was the journey that mattered.
Obama was not the only victor Tuesday. Some states backed gay marriage and marijuana, mirroring a change in traditional values.
U.S. Amb. to Israel Dan Shapiro celebrated the election with hot dogs, hamburgers and drinks on the house. “A great day for democracy.”
Obama did not even let Pollard go to his father’s funeral, says US-born MK candidate Gimpel.
Analysis: Like any defeated party the Republicans must decide whether they lost tactically or strategically.
Israel will not bend for Obama despite his re-election victory, says Likud MK Danny Danon. National Union: A victory for Israeli left.
Obama won 69 percent of the Jewish vote, compared with 78 percent in 2008, according to exit polls.
Romney concedes to Obama, who is projected to win 303 electoral votes and 51% of the popular vote.
CNN, NBC declare Obama the winner of the 2012 presidential election.
Israel is not interfering with the U.S. election, but it’s important to admit that Obama was not good for Israel, says MK Danny Danon.
Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, in some states US voters waited for more than an hour before being able to cast their ballots.
An emotional President Barack Obama concluded his final campaign in Iowa on Monday, tearing up as he reiterated his re-election plea.
Romney says he will win. So does Obama, One will be right and one will be wrong. The US winds up its quadrennial political circus Tuesday.
As residents of the East Coast are still trying to recover from Hurricane Sandy, they may have to brace themselves for a brewing nor'easter.
A New Hampshire precinct retains its habit of midnight voting, and the results of the 10 ballots reflect the polls – a dead heat.
Reuters/Ipsos poll before Election Day shows 48% support for Obama, 46% support for Romney.
"There is now a visceral anti-Israel movement among rank-and-file Democrats," writes Sheldon Adelson in The Wall Street Journal.
No one talks about it, but race is one of the main factors behind anger and tension in the U.S. presidential election campaign.
New Jersey residents who have been displaced by Hurricane Sandy will be allowed to vote by email and fax.
Only 52 % of Arab-Americans back Obama, with 16% undecided, says a poll by the Arab-American Institute. Arabs could decide swing states.
NJ Gov. Chris Christie defended his praise for Obama’s handling of Hurricane Sandy, but said he would still vote for Romney.
The New York Daily News surprises analysts and endorses Romney, NY Post, Newsday, Florida and Texas newspapers also want a change.
US polls open in 30 hours. Virtually all polls show a virtual tie but give Obama the nod in the electoral college vote.
CNN/ORC International poll finds that 49% support both Obama and Romney. Other polls find that the race is tied as well.
A second term for Obama could be bad news for Israel, according to U.S.-Israel relations expert Prof. Eytan Gilboa.
A bomb scare delayed early voting in Florida and led to tensions and fears of riots that may highlight the day after Election Day.
Syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer said that while he believes the election will be close, Romney will take the presidency.
Superstorm Sandy is backlashing Obama after he promised quick aid to victims. Millions without power. Gas still rationed.
American voters who reside in Israel explain why they voted for Romney in the U.S. presidential elections.
Polls released show President Obama and Mitt Romney are neck and neck in four swing states.
Reuters/Ipsos daily poll gives Obama 47% support and Republican rival Romney 46% of voters’ support.
“Forget that you voted for democrats since you’ve been knee high to a grasshopper. I did too,” says Bryna Franklin, lifelong Democrat.
Both US presidential candidates were slowed by Hurricane Sandy, but worked the Internet instead. Democrats claimed Romney has ties to Iran.
Some fundamentalists blame gays and Obama for Sandy. Psalms has the last word: The L-rd rules…greater than the roar of the ocean.”
Obama victory would mean ‘difficulties’ for Israelis in Judea and Samaria, Knesset Speaker warns.
The US election campaign is as nasty as the weather. Bill Clinton charges Romney would be worse than Frankenstorm Sandy if he is elected.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a two-point advantage in Ohio, according to a Rasmussen poll.
Which way Florida? Jews in Boca Raton, Florida came out to join Republican Jewish Coalition activists who came down for last week's debate.
OSCE poll watchers solicited by liberals have aroused much rancor this year because of sensitivity over one-sided voting fraud.
President Obama captured the endorsement of The New York Times, while Iowa's Des Moines Register backed Republican candidate Mitt Romney.
In an interview with NBC News, President Barack Obama attempted to justify why he has not visited Israel since becoming president.