Incoming coalition has pledged to hobble the High Court, consider West Bank annexation, and further centralize Orthodox control over state Jewish services
Gali Baharav-Miara tells High Court of Justice that because government not yet sworn in, petition deals with a theoretical and should therefore be thrown out
Coalition deal stipulates move to make the gendarmerie force ‘an independent service,' subject it to authority of new national security minister to occur within 90 days
Outgoing defense minister says it is 'not damaging' for top commanders to enter Knesset 3 years after leaving military, as Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit call for extension
As January 2 deadline approaches, the new coalition could be formed as early as Thursday; next phase of legislation demanded by parties expected to pass Monday
Coalition agreement with Haredi parties confirms 'grandchild clause' granting citizenship to anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent could be repealed, but it's not dead yet
Emerging deals between Likud and its political partners include agreements to allow death penalty for terrorists, weaken judiciary, hold gender-segregated public events
Multiple media outlets report Likud has agreed to enact radical changes to Basic Law as part of coalition deal; move appears to be a bid to allow Ben Gvir's far-right allies to run
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