The Draft Law, which is supposed to be approved by the beginning of December in accordance with a Supreme Court ruling, is likely to cause a headache for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s narrow 61-member coalition.

The first hurdle in the approval of the law is already around the corner: If no changes are made to the wording of the legislation, the haredi factions are expected to oppose it, and Agudath Israel may even quit the coalition.


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