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100 days to elections: The 5 questions that will decide the battle for power

Knesset has dissolved and election season has begun: Will the Oct. 7 massacre change the balance of power? What is the central campaign issue? Who will lead the Change Bloc? And will small right-wing parties determine the next prime minister?

Yuval Karni | 07.19.26

A betrayal of soldiers, Zionism and the soul of Israel

Opinion: By backing privileges for ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers and rejecting meaningful sanctions, coalition lawmakers betrayed the solidarity and shared sacrifice on which Israel was built

Oz Ben Nun | 07.15.26

Haredi parties still see the new version as useful in their long-running battle against military draft requirements for yeshiva students

Coalition softens Torah study bill, but Haredi parties still see legal gain

Lawmakers drop clause critics say could grant yeshiva students benefits similar to soldiers, but revised Basic Law still defines Torah study as core value, giving Haredi parties potential leverage in future battles over military draft exemptions

Amir Ettinger, Shilo Freid | 07.09.26

מליאת הכנסת - הצבעה לחוק יסוד לימוד תורה

Coalition races to pass flagship bills before Knesset term ends

With two weeks left before election recess, Netanyahu’s coalition is pushing judicial, draft, kosher and media legislation as the opposition warns of a last-minute legislative blitz

Amir Ettinger | 07.05.26

'United like a fist behind this law': Netanyahu coalition crisis deepens over Haredi daycare bill

Ultra-Orthodox parties threaten to stop backing coalition votes after Likud says it lacks a majority for a bill that would preserve subsidies for families of yeshiva students who do not serve in the military

Shilo Freid | 06.16.26

Haredi parties refuse to back bills as Netanyahu faces election threat

Netanyahu is trying to win support for the draft exemption law and persuade Haredi factions to delay advancing a bill to dissolve the Knesset, even if it passes a preliminary vote Wednesday

Amir Ettinger | 05.18.26

Racing to set election terms, Netanyahu coalition moves to dissolve Knesset

Facing Haredi revolt over draft exemption crisis, coalition files its own dissolution measure in bid to control election date as bill expanding government control over top appointments pulled

Moran Azulay | 05.13.26

After two years of Haredi ultimatums, elections may only move up by weeks

For months, ultra-Orthodox parties threatened to bolt over the draft law and publicly broke with Netanyahu, only to back the budget and secure funds and appointments; now Shas and key rabbis remain silent as coalition crisis nears its endgame

Shilo Freid | 05.13.26

Coalition weighs advancing ultra-Orthodox draft exemption bill despite legal objections

Government may push the bill forward even if it risks being struck down by the High Court, as ultra-Orthodox parties seek to return to the coalition and regain ministerial posts ahead of a potential election.

Yuval Karni, Shilo Freid | 02.22.26

Coalition moves to kill charge central to Netanyahu corruption trial

Ministers back bill to scrap 'fraud and breach of trust' offense used in corruption cases against public officials, including Netanyahu; critics say move targets PM’s legal troubles as his trial continues

Moran Azulay, Tova Zimuky | 01.12.26

Families protest, coalition cracks and High Court ahead: the path to a political probe of the October 7 massacre

Despite the coalition’s determination to advance legislation that would distance Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the government from responsibility, the road is long and full of obstacles, from the attorney general to coalition dissenters and likely High Court petitions

Amir Ettinger | 12.25.25

דיון בבג"ץ בעתירות לפיטורי ראש השב"כ רונן בר

Top court swamped by petitions in escalating government showdown

High Court of Justice weighs unprecedented wave of challenges to Knesset laws and government moves, deepening clash between branches of power

Netael Bandel | 12.23.25

Coalition proposes alternative inquiry panel to avoid state commission on Oct. 7 events

Netanyahu backs proposal for 'national investigative committee' appointed by lawmakers, aiming to preempt a state commission with judicial oversight; opposition and bereaved families condemn plan as political cover-up designed to evade accountability

Amir Ettinger, Moran Azulay | 12.14.25

Coalition paralysis grows as rifts with ultra-Orthodox parties stall Knesset agenda

Setback is expected to delay a bill that would impose the death penalty on convicted terrorists, a measure repeatedly championed by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

Moran Azulay, Amir Ettinger | 11.05.25

Ultra-Orthodox hint at return to Netanyahu government after walkout over draft law

Two months after quitting Cabinet over stalled draft law, Haredi leaders signal comeback, with ministers reappearing at government events and aides still in place; officials say return after Sukkot could secure yeshiva exemptions and coalition power

Shilo Freid | 09.15.25

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