Israel's far-right government may fall over ultra-Orthodox revolt

NPR | By Daniel Estrin

Published May 12, 2026 at 4:07 PM CDT

Israel's far-right coalition at risk as ultra-Orthodox party says it has lost trust in Prime Minister Netanyahu

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Daniel Estrin is NPR's international correspondent in Jerusalem.

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