Netanyahu Checked with Haredim: Draft Law - After the Elections
The Haredim need to give an answer - but if they accept the proposal, they will push to advance the elections to September. Netanyahu and his circle conveyed a message that there is no feasibility…
Assessment
Prime Minister Netanyahu is testing whether ultra Orthodox parties will accept a delay on the draft law until after elections, effectively trading legislative certainty for political timing. The proposal suggests the coalition cannot pass the law now, so the question becomes whether Haredi leaders prefer an early September election or a longer wait. Their answer will determine the coalition's immediate stability and the electoral calendar.