Shas, Otzma Yehudit face off over controversial Chief Rabbinate bills
Shas controls both offices that have the most influence on religious services – the Religious Affairs Ministry and the Interior Ministry.
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.Updated: