Gali Baharav-Miara argues that Shas chief's membership in cabinet would do 'severe damage to public trust in ethical conduct of elected officials' due to past criminal convictions

Thousands plan to spend Seder night in Homesh and Evyatar this Passover and then stay on, taking advantage of the hardline government's policy reversal they see as a watershed

Israel Democracy Institute poll finds 60% of left-wing Israelis expect increased emigration; majority says Netanyahu made too many concessions to hardline allies in coalition talks

Netanyahu argues to High Court that it lacks authority to review Basic Law enabling Shas head's appointment or to interfere in PM's discretion to make him interior, health minister

After Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, set to speak to Moscow counterpart, says Israel will talk less in public about invasion, Lindsey Graham warns that such an approach won't age well

In first call with FM Eli Cohen, Blinken also discusses American commitment to Israel's security, Abraham Accords and Iran nuclear threat

Network says results, which show coalition dropping from 64 to 58 seats and Meretz returning to Knesset, indicate public displeasure with hard-right government's plans

Likud politician says he aims to expand accommodation options to enable all Israelis to afford a vacation; outgoing minister Razvozov says he leaves behind 'functioning ministry'

'Introductory' meeting will likely include discussion on dividing responsibilities; new coalition hostile to Baharav-Miara after her opposition to its proposed legislation

Ukrainian president confirms pair discussed 'bilateral cooperation'; report says Kyiv's leader wanted details on how Israel would aid country, but Israeli PM would not provide any