After years of political paralysis, Israel’s parties are finally putting aside their differences to form a government against the backdrop of a daunting COVID-19 epidemic. But the unity government is the product of necessity and not genuine political resolution, so the day the current health emergency ends is the day their… After years of political paralysis, Israel’s parties are finally putting aside their differences to form a government against the backdrop of a daunting COVID-19 epidemic. But the unity government is the product of necessity and not genuine political resolution, so the day the current health emergency ends is the day their disputes will resurface again. What Happened Israel’s political factions are rapidly converging into a unity government, as the country’s COVID-19 crisis forces its formation . Under an emerging deal announced on March 26, a government will be formed between Benny Gantz of the Israel Resilience Party and […]