Avi Maoz files proposed amendment despite similar legislation failing to advance; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he doubts such a law will pass

Noam lawmaker says if coalition doesn't meet demand before passing state budget in May, he will 'work from the Knesset for the benefit of the public'

Noam chief says he was 'shocked to find no serious intention' to create proposed Jewish National Identity Office, will remain in 64-MK coalition

Incoming coalition has pledged to hobble the High Court, consider West Bank annexation, and further centralize Orthodox control over state Jewish services

Head of Noam party, set to lead new department for 'Jewish identity,' wants to change rules to limit right to immigrate; Liberman: His office will stand for 'blood purity'

Editor David Horovitz on the homophobic anti-pluralistic MK tapped to oversee Jewish heritage; health reporter Nathan Jeffay on promising COVID study and new med-tech

Politicians from outgoing coalition say PM-designate putting Avi Maoz in charge of Israel's Jewish identity is a 'slap in the face,' could 'plunge Israel into the abyss'

Presumed PM-elect signs coalition deal with Avi Maoz, who holds hardline views on non-Orthodox Judaism, LGBT Israelis, Arabs and women

After running in a technical alliance during the election, far-right parties officially split apart as Knesset activity set to begin

Amir Ohana says he doesn't agree with ultra-conservative stance of right-wing ally, but that it is a price he is willing to pay to see his party form a coalition