Election committee chair Justice Noam Sohlberg ruled the Likud billboards misleading, as they identify as Likud advertisements in Arabic text while hung in areas where most residents do not read Arabic

The far-right Religious Zionism party leader visited at least six hesder yeshivas, whose students combine religious study with military service. Experts believe that using publicly funded educational institutes and soldiers for campaigning is illegal

To pay for protection, congregations are raising fees, borrowing money and sacrificing programming – while state grants leave key staffing cuts uncovered