Government can appeal committee's ruling; chair Ram Shefa said to get Gantz's approval on vote; teachers union threatens strike if not prioritized to get vaccine

Likud MK comes to Knesset in decoy car, another ignores officials' messages but responds to pro-cannabis activists. A Blue and White MK naps in his car, before a last-minute entry

3 lawmakers from Gantz's party reportedly won't back bill for 2-week budget delay to allow more time for talks with Likud; coalition whip Zohar calls their move 'political suicide'

Knesset never authorized punishments; hundreds of other tickets also to be dropped unless measure okayed in coming days

According to recommendations of interministerial team, marijuana will be sold to users aged 21 and up, but not for consumption in public

In first, Blue and White leader reportedly tells associates he doesn't trust PM to make good on their power sharing deal; some MKs urge immediate exit from government

Serological tests show lower infection rates in children 9 and younger, so reopening classrooms up to 4th grade may be safe, Health Ministry's deputy director tells lawmakers