After failing to be appointed to the position of a deputy minister under the Blue and White party’s quota, MK Yaakov Litzman (United Torah Judaism) is expected to be appointed Deputy Housing Minister as part of the right-wing bloc’s quota by making Deputy Minister Itzik Cohen from Shas a Minister in the Ministry of Finance.
As part of the agreement, Cohen will be appointed a Minister in the Ministry of Finance under Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud), as well as Minister of Housing. Litzman will serve as Deputy Minister of Housing with the powers of a Minister.
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