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One year on, Bennett’s government hangs on by a thread
It is the very makeup of the government that might end up being its downfall, as long-standing issues that stand at the core of Israeli identity continue to overshadow its successes
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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett attends a cabinet meeting at the Prime minister's office in Jerusalem, on March 27, 2022.
To mark the current Israeli government’s first anniversary, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett last week published a 27-page Hebrew-language pamphlet highlighting its achievements over the past year and appealing to what he called the “silent Zionist majority” to help him...