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April 12, 2022

Israel’s Government Might Not Collapse, but Israelis Will Still Pay the Price of Paralysis

Once again, the people’s business won’t get done.

The Knesset member Idit Silman announced on Sunday that she had no intention of returning to her place in the government, thus leaving the legislature split evenly between those who are part of the ruling coalition—led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid—and those who are in the opposition. After seeking to explain the motivations behind Silman’s defection, Haviv Rettig Gur details the likely consequences:

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