The Government Grant, the Temple Mount, and Businesses on Shabbat: What Kind of Jerusalem Will We Get the Day After the Coalition Negotiations?
Construction plans, core curriculum studies, or a war on negative migration? After an election campaign in which Jerusalem was pushed to the sidelines, the coalition negotiations are expected to resurface the most explosive disputes •…
Assessment
Jerusalem's local issues are about to become a national bargaining chip. After an election campaign that sidelined the city, coalition negotiations will force parties to take clear stands on explosive topics: government grants, Temple Mount policy, and business hours on Shabbat. The real question is which party's vision for Jerusalem will survive the horse-trading. Watch which red lines get crossed first.