Ultra-Orthodox representatives are working to reach a compromise with Likud MK Yuli Edelstein to stop a vote later on Wednesday that would dissolve the Knesset and lead to snap elections.

JERUSALEM: Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Shas party on Monday threatened to bring down Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government by backing a motion for early elections amid a row…

Despite the desperate efforts to reach agreements on a new conscription bill – including the issue of setting deadlines for imposing sanctions on ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers,…