Belz Hassidic dynasty in negotiations with government to open separate schools that will teach basic Math, English and science, enraging more conservative rabbis who fear precedent will impact their own institutions; Netanyahu's involvement slammed by some who say it is not his business
Religious factions threaten to split over school curriculum ynetnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ynetnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Weather conditions make it difficult for fire fighting teams to get flames in Beit Shemesh under control; six planes assist 20 teams sent to area; IKEA branch evacuated from shoppers out of fear fire may spread further
Likud must navigate between its more outspoken and moderate members ahead of November 1, while Lapid's Yesh Atid must win enough votes to present a viable coalition without Netanyahu-led bloc and Haredi parties
Israel s Sheba Medical Center serves as model for coexistence ynetnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ynetnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.