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With a 100 Person Cap on Gatherings, Israel’s 120 New Parliament Members Cannot Be Sworn In
12.03.20|Zvi ZerahiaIsrael’s parliament is looking for solutions for the swearing-in ceremony, scheduled for Monday
Election Results Pending, One Thing Is Clear: Israel Needs Better Privacy Laws
03.03.20|Omer KabirThe recent election brought to light many privacy-related issues that have flourished in Israel under outdated privacy laws. From the triple leak of Israel’s voting registrar to an anonymous texter that trolled Likud supporters, something needs to change
With Near Final Results, Likud Two Seats Short of a Coalition
03.03.20|CTechAfter 97% of votes were counted, Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has received 36 seats, while Benny Gantz’s Blue and White has 32; a right wing-Haredi block currently has 59 parliament seats
Everything Is Political, Especially Ben & Jerry's
02.03.20|Dov GreenbaumThe socially conscious ice cream company released a new flavor urging Israeli voters to take part in the country's general election on Monday, providing a perfect opportunity to examine the politics behind its use of technology and how it reflects on the Likud campaign app scandals
Israelis Banking on Third Election to End Political Limbo
02.03.20|Lilach BaumerAfter elections in April and September 2019 ended in a standstill, Monday’s election might finally see a coalition form, in all likelihood, with current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the helm
Supreme Court Rejects Petition Against Campaign Management App Elector
26.02.20|Omer KabirThe petition urged the court to stop Israel’s ruling party Likud from using the campaign management app that has been hacked multiple times
SMS Trolling Targeting Likud Supporters Was Not a Hack
25.02.20|Omer KabirStarting last week, supporters of Israel’s ruling party Likud have been bombarded with misleading and often taunting SMS messages
Likud Fends Off Privacy Infringement Accusations
24.02.20|Omer KabirIsrael’s ruling Likud party has requested the country’s Supreme Court dismiss a petition against its use of campaign management app Elector, submitted after several security vulnerabilities in the app were detected
Third Time's a Charm: Israel's Voter Registry Leaked, Again
23.02.20|Omer KabirYet another vulnerability in Israel’s ruling Likud party's digital system has leaked the country’s voter registry for the third time in just two weeks
Once Again, Two New Election App Breaches Exposed Personal Data on Millions of Israelis
16.02.20|Omer KabirLast week, Calcalist reported a severe security breach in the campaign management app of Israel’s ruling Likud party, which compromised the personal data of over 6 million voters
Following Likud App Breach, Regulator Descends on Offices of Suspected Developer
11.02.20|Omer KabirA day after Calcalist reported a security breach in a campaign management app used by Israeli ruling party Likud had exposed the country’s voting registrar, the Privacy Protection Authority ordered an inspection at the offices of “one of the companies suspected of being the source of the leak”
An Election App Breach Exposed the Personal Data of 6.5 Million Israelis
10.02.20|Omer KabirA breach in the campaign management app of Israel’s ruling Likud Party laid bare the country’s voting registrar’s database and exposed lacking regulation
Israeli Parties Slash Advertising Budgets for Do-Over Election
19.09.19|Yael WalzerAs engaging as the results may be, a look at political advertising budgets for the year’s first and second elections offers a glimpse at the general fatigue of both candidates and voters
Netanyahu’s Likud One Seat Behind Gantz’s Blue and White Party
18.09.19|Tofi Stoler and Adi PickIsrael’s general election ended in a near-tie between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party. Both lack the support needed to secure their leader the prime minister’s seat
Netanyahu's Likud Party Wins Extra Seats in Parliament
12.04.19|Tofi Stoler and Adi PickThe counting of 235,000 additional votes from diplomats, police, navy, and military personnel, inpatients and medical personnel in hospitals, incarcerated prisoners, and persons with disabilities was completed on Thursday
Netanyahu Emerges From Election as Probable Winner
10.04.19|Lilach Baumer and Adi PickBenjamin Netanyahu’s Likud and Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party are tied with 35 seats each, but the right-wing parties are rallying behind Netanyahu
Fake Social Media Accounts Promoted Netanyahu, Likud Party Ahead of Election, Report Says
01.04.19|Lilach BaumerCiting a report by Israeli watchdog group the Big Bots Project, the New York Times reported Sunday that a group of several hundred fake accounts actively boosted Netanyahu and smeared his opponents
Likud Operator Launches $1 Million Crowdfunding Campaign to Help Netanyahu Pay Legal Fees
24.01.19|Zvi Zerahia and Tofi StolerIn December, the Israeli state comptroller denied Netanyahu’s request to pay his legal expenses using donations from U.S. associates
Jerusalem Soccer Club Plays “Trump” Card
14.05.18|Tofi StolerJust one day before the inauguration of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, Beitar announced its intention to add the U.S. President’s last name to its club name

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