Links for Learning about Israeli Elections

With the approach of the US election, it's easy to forget that it is also an election year in Israel. Here are some links to prepare you for understanding the upcoming Israeli elections:

• About the current leading coalition party: My Jewish Learning: Kadima
• About parliamentary politics: My Jewish Learning: Pros and Cons of the System
• Overview: Israeli Politics
• More on Tzipi Livni's win of the Kadima party primary from PBS
• What is a coalition government? See Wikipedia