Opposition leaders say they demand functioning judge selection panel if talks are to continue; Netanyahu accuses them of looking for an excuse to halt the process

Currency regains earlier losses after opposition's surprise win of seat on panel; Israeli shares close lower amid investor concern over ability to reach broad compromise

Entrepreneurs and investors warn of 'irreversible' damage to economy; outgoing Finance Ministry chief economist calls on government to clear up political uncertainty

Knesset correspondent Tal Schneider discusses choosing MKs for Judicial Selection Committee; Diaspora affairs reporter Canaan Lidor looks at Hungarian PM speech and Hong Kong eruv

Whether Knesset places one coalition and one opposition MK on committee or bucks tradition to install 2 coalition MKs may determine future of negotiations

Israel has grappled with religious tensions since its establishment, but a series of recent surveys show divide over the overhaul is more intense than anything we've seen in years

Knesset expected to vote in the morning to place 2 members on Judicial Selection Committee, as opposition insists it must have a representative alongside government MK

At ceremony for outstanding reserve army units, president urges military stay out of political debate and warns against jeopardizing security of country

Yisrael Beytenu party head, who has sat out overhaul negotiations, asserts fellow opposition parties will agree to coalition demands in exchange for spot on panel that picks judges

Reports say Netanyahu unlikely to give the coalition both of the 2 committee seats reserved for Knesset members, a move that would likely sink Herzog-brokered reform talks