Prime Minister Netanyahu defends his coalition with Ben-Gvir and Smotrich amid growing criticism.
Noisy public infighting usually develops into an attempt by parties to leverage their position to score political victories.
Israel's government removed the next three bills from the plenum's agenda after realizing they no longer had a majority.
A civil organization appealed to the High Court of Justice over the conditions at Sde Teiman, and the IDF and Shin Bet were forced to release some prisoners due to lack of space in Israeli jails.
Lacking initiative and constrained by his extremist coalition partners, the prime minister appears to lead while being led. This passivity has come at a high cost to the Israeli public.
Political commentator Israel Cohen explained the ultra-Orthodox view on the coalition crisis over the softened 'Rabbis Law,' on 103FM.
Ben Gvir threatened to oppose the bill if he wasn't appointed part of the war cabinet • Shas ditches Knesset
It is time to pull the plug on this government and quickly set a date for new elections.
The bill in question would effectively give the Chief Rabbinate power to elect these rabbis instead of the local authorities themselves.
Not a recipe for success: Israel has gone from "together we will win", to “we will win with a hard Right and haredi coalition.”