Israel political situation
Haredi parties may push elections as Netanyahu loses leverage - analysis
The political alliance that was once considered Netanyahu’s most stable anchor, his exclusive political asset, can no longer be taken for granted.
Roman Gofman's appointment as next Mossad chief cannot stand, A-G tells High Court
Should Israel's prime ministers disclose their health status? - opinion
Eisenkot rejects Bennett’s offer to unite parties, says he won’t serve as ‘number two’
53% of national religious public feels they are not properly represented in Knesset, survey reveals
A new study conducted by the Lazar Research Institute shows a new perspective on the division of opinion in the religious and ultra-Orthodox community in Israel.
Coalition resumes legislation of controversial judicial watchdog bill
The original bill proposal was that the power to elect the watchdog would shift from the judicial selection committee to the Knesset.
Survey presented at IDI conference shows clear public opposition to judicial reform
The findings of the conference continue to shed light on the deep division within Israeli society over proposed judicial reforms, with the majority concerned about maintaining checks and balances.
Coalition intends to pass revamped judicial selection committee bill by end of February
Levin’s 2023 proposal would have given the government a majority on the committee and, thus, the power to appoint judges as it saw fit.
Thousands of evacuated Israelis vote in postponed local elections
Local elections postponed since October were held Tuesday in five southern Israeli communities near Gaza, with special polling arrangements for evacuees and soldiers.
The country’s wild ride from euphoria to depression, heartbreak to hope - comment
Over a year later, this extended Remembrance Day-like feeling shows no sign of letting up.
'Government is failing in every aspect': Former MK Yifat Shasha-Biton leaving politics
"The moment I see that I do not have the tools to influence, contribute, or change reality, I will stand up and leave."
Israeli coalition in turmoil after Netanyahu drops controversial 'Rabbi Law'
Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri was reportedly furious with Netanyahu after the latter announced that the bill would be dropped.
Maintaining our humanity during a war for our survival - opinion
Make sure to first sympathize with human suffering. Compassion and sympathy must always precede ideology.
With Gantz’s June 8 ultimatum, is an election nearing? - analysis
The Knesset summer session recesses on July 28 for nearly three months, with Gantz’s June 8 deadline giving him enough time to try to force an election before the recess.