At weekly faction meetings, opposition leaders urge Haredi community to embrace national service or risk deepening an 'open wound' in society

Surveys on Kan, Channels 13 and 14 all predict current government would lose majority; respondents select National Unity leader over prime minister in head-to-head matchup

Yesh Atid, National Unity argue that issue was mentioned by president when he laid out framework for negotiations; coalition rejects idea, claims no time

Coalition, opposition teams hold first discussion on makeup of judicial selection panel; sides make competing offers, with gaps still significant on whether coalition gets control

Minister within the Justice Ministry acknowledges insufficient coalition support for overhaul, vows it will go through eventually

Poll finds just 52% of Likud voters would cast ballots for party again, majority believe economic crisis should be government's priority rather than attempts to weaken judiciary

'Resistance will be stronger' if government tries sneaking judge appointments bill through Knesset, organizers vow, warning that attempts to lull opposition to sleep won't work

Coalition and opposition teams hope to reach agreement on a comprehensive reform package, instead of the government's previous piecemeal approach to constitutional revamp

UTJ's Moshe Gafni reportedly makes offer during recent meeting, is rebuffed by leader of centrist National Unity party

Opposition leader says won't pretend country 'celebrating together' on upcoming national holidays after petition to pause demonstrations on Memorial Day wins broad Knesset support