End of the crisis? The compromise between Deri and Smotrich is underway
Signs of compromise in the coalition: Shas and Religious Zionism reached understandings on the legislative agenda, and the discussion on the kashrut law returns to track. The scheduled discussion is expected to allow advancing the…
Assessment
A coalition crisis appears to be easing as Shas and Religious Zionism reach an agreement on the legislative agenda, specifically reviving the kashrut bill. The bill aims to dismantle key parts of the previous government's kashrut reform. The immediate test is whether the scheduled discussion will indeed lead to a plenum vote this week, which would signal the compromise is holding.