Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe12:59 PM • July 05 2026 IDTWith just two weeks remaining in the Knesset summer session, coalition lawmakers are expected to advance several contentious bills this week, including legislation regulating the status of Torah study and exempting ultra-Orthodox men from IDF conscription, as well as several key measures tied to the judicial overhaul.In the NewsNetanyahu Coalition Rushes pro-Haredi, Anti-judicial Bills in Pre-recess BlitzAnimal Rescuer Cares for Pets and Livestock Stranded by War in Southern LebanonNetanyahu Wants Trump as His Re-election Campaigner, but Both Know 'Who's Boss'Iran's Top Officials Attend Prayer for the Late Supreme Leader KhameneiTwo Arab Israelis Shot Dead Within Hours in Separate ShootingsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAdvanced Israeli Systems Sold to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Documents and Images ShowIsrael 2026 Election Poll Tracker: The Latest ProjectionsIsrael Has Long Ignored Warnings of a 'Diplomatic Tsunami.' Now It Has Arrived103 Nails on the Map: How Israel's Government Is Burying the Two-state SolutionAn Israeli Principal Desegregated a Tel Aviv School. Here's What HappenedTop Israeli Diplomats Accuse Mamdani of Antisemitism Over 'Jewish State' Remark
Netanyahu coalition rushes pro-Haredi, anti-judicial bills in pre-recess blitz
As the current Knesset session nears its end, coalition MKs advance legislation benefiting the ultra-Orthodox community and key parts of the judicial overhaul agenda, including bills limiting kashrut, political oversight on Israeli media and regulation of election procedures







