Judge dismisses lawsuit for Arab-language school in city that has seen thousands of Arab citizens move in, citing controversial 2018 law that promotes protecting Jewish settlement

Campaign says Democratic nominee condemns Palestinian-American activist's views and opposes BDS

Gantz absent from vote as Blue and White criticizes amendment, saying it supports – and is preparing – standalone legislation to ensure equality

Netanyahu instructs Finance Ministry to draft new five-year plan for the two minority communities, whose young men serve in the IDF

Expert says election data indicates Arab alliance's messaging against Jewish nation-state and Kaminitz laws resonated with some Druze

Blue and White must agree written deal with Arab alliance, annul controversial laws seen as discriminatory, says Mtanes Shihadeh - still noncommittal on his Balad faction's backing

Palestinian activist says comment only referring to Israel's Jewish nation-state law, dismisses criticism of her remarks as attempt to paint left as anti-Semitic

Blue and White party has made no commitments yet to predominantly Arab alliance, which makes its recommendation to President Rivlin at 6:30 p.m. Sunday

Blue and White reportedly offered to ease tough law on illegal building, but Arab alliance has wider demands; 10 out of 13 Joint List MKs said to favor recommending Gantz

Arab parties have not recommended a mainstream Zionist politician since Rabin in 1992; party wants commitment repealing Jewish nation-state law, condition for Arabs