Yesh Atid

Leftist Trio Holds Nighttime Meeting

Yechimovich, Livni and Lapid meet "in good atmosphere" but fail to reach agreements.

Likud Beytenu Official: We Prefer Lapid Over Shas

The Likud Beytenu would prefer to form a coalition with Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid over Shas, a senior official in the party says.

Lapid : If Livni Stays Out of Coalition, So will I

Yesh Atid head says 'no' to idea of forming a bloc with Livni and Yechimovich against Netanyahu, but then says a conditional 'yes'.

Livni Calls for Center-Left Unity

Tzipi Livni, who heads the Hatnua party, says she's willing to put ego considerations aside to oust Netanyahu from power.

Political Parties Ask Peres: Work to Free Pollard

Ten of Israel's parties from across the political spectrum have united in a call to President Peres to work for Pollard's release.

Leftists opt for opposition

Lapid: I won't Sit in Right-Wing Government

"Obviously, we will not sit as fifth wheel in a government composed of Shas and the extreme Right."

Yesh Atid - Too Good to be True?

Govt: Hareidi Men's Enrollment in Nat'l Service a Positive Move

Govt. officials praised a decision to admit 1,300 young hareidi men to the National Service program, while critics slammed the decision.

Political Left Down to 34 Seats

A new poll shows the left wing failing to win voter support while religious parties grow.

High School Elections Crown Lapid Victorious

Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid party might not be leading in the country's latest polls, but for Blich High School, Lapid is number one.

Labor List Criticized as ‘Extreme Left’

The Labor list is already being criticized from the right and center as “extreme,” poor challenger to Netanyahu.

Livni Motivated by Ego, Says Lapid

Former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni was motivated by her ego in choosing to form a new party, says Yesh Atid chairman.

Leftists Accuse Livni of 'Ego' Politics

Likud calls her irresponsible and lacking in sense, while Labor and Yesh Atid say her ego is too big.

Leftists Dismayed Over 'Extreme' Likud List

Leftist parties express their dismay as Likud members place the more nationalistic candidates at the top of the party's Knesset list.

Israeli Elections:The Russian and the Charmer

Judea and Samaria Residents Reject Lapid Speech

Residents of Judea and Samaria slam Lapid's plan to keep ‘settlement blocs’ while evicting smaller communities.

Lapid: No Dividing Jerusalem

Yesh Atid party head says Golan is Israel's. Rabbi Shai Piron named as party's number two man.

Former ISA Head to Resign From Bank Post, Run on Lapid List

Former ISA head, Banker and Consultant Yaakov Perry will enter politics with center-left Yair Lapid.

Lapid Predicts 22 Seats for His Party

Yair Lapid predicts his Yesh Atid party will receive 22 seats in the next election, says Israel needs and wants change.

Lapid: I Don't Hate Hareidim

Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid: I don't hate any Jew in the world. Torah study is important and doesn't contradict with national service.

Lapid: Netanyahu Has No Interest in Achieving Peace

Yair Lapid gives his first public interview, accuses Netanyahu of making Israel "look leprous around the world."

Lapid: Bring Down This Bad Government

Yair Lapid calls the current government "corrupt" and says that it should be brought down.

Yishai: Lapid is Like the Wolf in Little Red Riding Hood

Shas Chairman Eli Yishai criticizes Yair Lapid, says he "is anti-hareidi but he knows how to hide it."