The following was taken from Jspace.com. The article was written by Jspace Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Rob Lattin, who also blogs about Israeli and Middle Eastern foreign policy for Foreign Policy Blogs.
It is official, Israel’s super coalition experiment was a failure. After just 70 days, Shaul Mofaz and the Kadima party voted to remove itself from the coalition over the inability of the government to come up with a reasonable solution to the Tal Law. The law, which grants military exemptions to individuals from the Haredi community, is set to expire August 1 and was ruled unconstitutional by the Israeli Supreme Court. (more) http://ow.ly/1lv72c
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