This is the Forward’s coverage of Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister and an influential figure in Israeli politics.
Benjamin Netanyahu
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Opinion Can Israel survive implementing the Haredi draft?
Haredi conscription could change Israel forever — for better, and worse
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Fast Forward What to expect when Benjamin Netanyahu comes to Washington
Netanyahu is set to deliver a history-making fourth address to Congress — but there’s a lot that could yet get in the way
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News Hostage families to Netanyahu: Don’t come to Washington without a hostage deal
Many families are criticizing Israeli prime minister’s plan to address Congress July 24
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Opinion Netanyahu is exploiting Trump’s attempted assassination to target left-wing dissenters in Israel
Netanyahu and Trump have both leapt to declare, without evidence, that liberal protests against them are a form of incitement to violence
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Fast Forward Citing attack on Trump, Netanyahu demands crackdown on what he says is incitement by his opponents
The motive of the gunman in the attack on Trump is not known but Netanyahu cast it as part of a worldwide rise of political violence
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Opinion Trump and Rabin: Two assassination attempts with different outcomes
Israel is no stranger to political violence and is on the brink, yet again, when internal strife could lead to tragedy
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Opinion The IDF’s first investigation into Oct. 7 should be a death knell for Israel’s government
If anyone needed more proof of the abysmal official failures that contributed to the devastation of Oct. 7, now they have it
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News Netanyahu’s speech: Some members of Congress will boycott. Who else have they snubbed?
As Congress prepares to host Netanyahu, a look back at the past two decades shows that Israel’s leaders are not the only ones that have been boycotted
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Opinion Trump is backed into a corner on Iran. Get ready for him to start blaming Jews
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Fast Forward 42 Jewish authors slam Jewish Book Council for ‘bias toward centering Israeli and Zionist voices’
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