Photo of Benny Gantz, Esther Hayut, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel’s Netanyahu Given Chance to Form New Government

JERUSALEM — Israel's president on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government, giving the longtime leader the difficult task of breaking a post-election deadlock that has paralyzed the country's political system. "The two of u...
Photo of Benjamin Netanyahu in a crowd of people

Israeli PM Vows to Begin Annexing West Bank Settlements

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Tuesday to annex the heart of the West Bank if he wins re-election next week, a move that could inflame the Middle East and extinguish any remaining Palestinian hope of establishing a separate stat...

GV Wire Statement on Alison Weir’s Sept. 18 Appearance

As part of an ongoing speaker series, GV Wire is bringing author Alison Weir to our community to present her views on Israel's treatment of Palestinians. Ms. Weir is a journalist, author, and researcher who has spoken at numerous universities, including Har...