A humiliated Netanyahu may face elections. But don't write his political obituary yet

Israel's prime minister is begging for time from the ultra-Orthodox rabbis who can stave off his coalition's collapse. But don't overdose on the schadenfreude: Despite his disasters, Netanyahu still has core campaigning advantages over his key rival, Naftali Bennett

It's hard not to feel a tinge of schadenfreude watching the apparent unraveling of Israel's government of self-destruction – the coalition that initiated the judicial coup and is perpetuating the never-ending Gaza war.

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