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 Arye Deri speaks at a Shas Party faction meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 23, 2023.

Arye Deri announces that he will not return to gov't

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 FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich, leader of the Religious Zionist Party, and Shas party head MK Arye Deri attend a meeting in the Knesset in May on the state budget.

Israel's 'religious' Jewish parties want to destroy democracy, morality - opinion

 United Torah Judaism leader Yitzhak Goldknopf and Otzma Yehudit chair Itamar Ben-Gvir with MKs from the likely coalition, November 21, 2022.

Coalition divided on IDF conscription, rejects blanket yeshiva exemptions

 Shas leader MK Aryeh Deri and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a Shas party meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 23, 2023.

Netanyahu denies asking haredim to drop draft exemption

 DOCTORS ON their way into an emergency room: A growing shortage of doctors threatens to become a major problem in the Jewish state.

Israeli Medical Association rails against Shas's medical title changes

 MK ARYE DERI leads a parliamentary faction meeting of his Shas party, in the Knesset, last month.

Shas are seeking to deepen their grip over state religious institutions - opinion

 UTJ leader and Construction and Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf is seen at a Knesset committee meeting in Jerusalem, on July 10, 2023.

UTJ proposes Basic Law to equate Torah studies with IDF service

 National Unity Party leader MK Benny Gantz is seen addressing the Knesset plenum during a discussion regarding the reasonableness standard bill, in Jerusalem, on July 23, 2023.

Gantz's party leads, Netanyahu's coalition wanes - KAN News poll

 ARYE DERI, head of the Shas Party, leads a faction meeting in the Knesset this week.

Likud offered local politician a job if she quit mayoral race in bribery claims

 Itamar Ben Gvir, Minister of National Security and head of the Otzma Yehudit political party gives a press statement during a party meeting in the southern Israeli city of Sderot, May 3, 2023.

Shas, Otzma Yehudit face off over controversial Chief Rabbinate bills

Shas leader MK Aryeh Deri at a party meeting, in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 30, 2023.

Shas does not represent Moroccan Jewry, is Ashkenazi - former PMO official

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 18, 2023.

Netanyahu prefers having Shas on judge selection panel than far-right MK

 Haredi men dressed in traditional ultra-Orthodox garb stand behind a group of religious IDF soldiers

New haredi IDF conscription bill to advance 'immediately'

 Shas MK Yosef Taieb is seen at the Knesset in Jerusalem on May 29, 2023.

Haredi MK accidentally attends LGBT Knesset meeting, met with applause

 ASHKENAZI CHIEF Rabbi David Lau and Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef at an event in Jerusalem earlier this year. Who is lining up to replace them?

Israel's chief rabbi elections to be delayed by at least six months - report