Netanyahu Buys Time but at What Cost?

Also, Israeli debt is in high demand, and a powerful picture of the past and future circulates on social media.

Jan 08, 2026

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The Council of Torah Sages convening last night. (Shuki Leader)

It’s Thursday, January 8, and the Council of Torah Sages has convened to release their decision on the proposed Haredi draft bill. Their answer? Still a secret—but not an outright no—marking another close call and a temporary victory for Benjamin Netanyahu.

Now, why does this matter?

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