High Court plans debate on matter next week, doesn't order state to resume halted services; Finance Ministry said refusing to transfer required funds to ministries

Netanyahu says the funding must be monitored so that it ‘reaches its appropriate destination,' as far-right minister claims money could fuel organized crime, 'encourage terror'

Zinger, a partner at law firm Herzog Fox & Neeman, has been confirmed as chairman of the Israel Securities Authority, following the approval of the appointments committee

Number-crunchers reportedly caution massive price tag of plan unveiled by Netanyahu isn't justified for expected low passenger numbers on costly sections

Finance minister said to instruct drawing from economic development plan to cover stipends demanded by ultra-Orthodox parties; local authorities chief asks Netanyahu to block it

Figures show government revenue from real estate taxation slumped 56%; government expenditure jumps 6.9%

Prime Minister Netanyahu hails investment as largest ever by a global private company in the country; chip plant to hire thousands of employees

Finance minister selects Zinger, a partner at law firm Herzog Fox & Neeman, as chairman of the Israel Securities Authority, subject to approval

In scathing broadside, Netanyahu ally Shlomo Karhi pans government's daycare subsidies for working parents as only benefiting rich people, says he's lost faith in finance minister

New collective deal, achieved after 18 months of talks, includes salary hike, 'promotion of excellence in research' and consensus to keep system 'stable' until at least 2027