Israel election debate turns to diaspora Jews and the country's future

Summary

With 12 days until Israel's election, a sponsored discussion features Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examining world Jewry's view of the vote and whether Israel still values diaspora Jews. Another sponsored discussion features Yehuda Kurtzer and Tamar Ish-Shalom discussing Netanyahu's political persistence, voter fear and competing visions for Israel three years after Oct. 7.

Timeline

1. The Times of Israel

   19 Oct 2026, 08:26 UTCSource ↗

   The Times of Israel reports that Yehuda Kurtzer and Tamar Ish-Shalom discuss Netanyahu's political persistence, voter fear and competing visions for Israel three years after Oct. 7.

2. The Times of Israel

   19 Oct 2026, 09:23 UTCSource ↗

   The Times of Israel reports that, with 12 days until Israel's election, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss world Jewry's view of the vote and whether Israel still values diaspora Jews.