Eisenkot Tweets Image Of Deri Receiving Money From PM, Dubs It 'Budget For Draft Evasion'

Eisenkot Tweets Image Of Deri Receiving Money From PM, Dubs It 'Budget For Draft Evasion'

JERUSALEM (VINnews) Former Chief of Staff and head of the Yashar political party Gadi Eisenkot published a scathing clip about Shas leader Aryeh Deri, claiming that he had agreed to support the 2026 budget, which passed its first reading in the Knesset on Wednesday, in order to maintain the government and the draft evasion for […]

Charedi draft bill to face Knesset votes following committee approval

The coalition needs to pass the contentious legislation before the end of March, or it faces a rebellion over the state budget and a fresh round of elections

Final decision: Degel HaTorah and Shas will support the budget in the first reading

From Rabbi Lando’s office, it was announced that Degel HaTorah will support the budget law in the first reading and will insist that the Draft Law be completed before the final reading of the budget bill.

Coalition expected to pass state budget in first vote as Haredi leaders announce support

Degel HaTorah and Shas are set to back the state budget in its first reading on Wednesday, giving the coalition a majority. Their support has been contingent on ongoing efforts to legislate the military exemption of yeshiva students, amid disputes over the bill's wording and constitutionality

Haredi bloc to back budget in first reading despite draft dispute

Parties condition support on progress toward draft exemption law, but with legal concerns unresolved, receive rabbinic approval to back coalition in initial vote