The NIS 750 million 'Wing of Zion,' which took years to complete, has never transported a PM or president and has been the subject of intense public and government criticism

Walter Russell Mead, the author of 'The Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People,' discusses the centuries-long history of Zionism in America.

Resignation will go into effect Tuesday, comes after former PM agreed with outgoing successor Lapid that no sensitive decisions will be made in transition period

Alternate PM also calls on supporters of outgoing coalition not to despair over election win by Netanyahu's right-religious bloc: 'The results are not the end of the country'

Channel 12 shares message the Likud leader left to the incoming premier in June 2021, a promise he is now set to fulfill

Alternate PM caps off tumultuous political career, hailing achievements of his government; agrees with outgoing PM Lapid that no sensitive decisions be made in transition period

Netanyahu calls surveys 'a good start' as Religious Zionism's Smotrich hails 'historic' win, while Yesh Atid calls for patience and Ayelet Shaked concedes

Bloc led by Likud leader forecast to muster 61-62 seats in 120-member Knesset, with Religious Zionism predicted to win up to 15 seats, but actual vote count could remake picture

Lapid says election hangs on a thread, Likud and allies claim leftist strongholds seeing long lines, and several parties warn they're falling below threshold as voting nears end

After backing Yamina in 2021, Givat Shmuel residents feel burned by its perceived betrayal; many plan to hold their noses and vote for Likud or Religious Zionism