Mansour Abbas' party would support an Eisenkot government even without guarantees of fund allocation, legislative goals or policy declarations, a senior party official said. Abbas told Haaretz that his priority is to replace Netanyahu's government

The unity card the prime minister played – as usual, only when he had no other option – was intended to make Eisenkot waste his mandate and thwart his bloc's takeover of the Knesset

I was taught to have an aversion to anything that symbolized the world lying beyond the confines of our community. My choice of a secular life is not a flight from the past, but one of the present, soberly and with eyes wide open