The interim PM, in his first address, decries the scourge of extremism that 'flows like lava' from Israel's politics into the streets

The new interim PM managed, briefly, to assemble a coalition that ousted the Likud leader from power. Without Bennett, but with the premiership, how does he aim to repeat the feat?

He’ll have about four months in transitional office to establish his credentials — to show that a PM can both protect Israel from its enemies and champion unity at home

Unrelenting pressure from the Likud leader pulled apart Bennett's own Yamina party, clearing a path for Israel's record-breaking leader to rise yet again

The final blow to the coalition could come from many directions, but come it will. And Israel will get a gov't of the ideological hue most of the electorate voted for a year ago

With Iranians' anger at the ayatollahs again erupting into protests, the international community has a chance to atone for its failure 13 years ago - and every interest in doing so

For many, though certainly not all participants, decades of Jerusalem Day celebrations have morphed into something darker

Our government strains to govern. Our opposition is unremittingly hostile — as opposed to constructively and pointedly critical. Meantime, external and internal challenges mount up

The handling of Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral contradicted Israel's claim to act as the capital's wise and temperate authority. Those in charge have a lot to answer for

Herzog used his Memorial Day speech to implore the nation to heal its divisions. Anything else is a betrayal of the fallen, and a guarantee of disaster ahead