Former Sephardi Chief Rabbi given greater control over Shas party after ‘reconciliation’ with leader

Former Sephardi Chief Rabbi given greater control over Shas party after ‘reconciliation’ with leader

Yitzhak Yosef and Aryeh Deri reportedly ‘ironed out their differences’ during a meeting, after which the rabbi appeared to soften his public stance on Charedi conscription

Ultra-Orthodox leaders strike fragile deal to contain growing leadership feud

Shas Chairman Dery agreed to give Rabbi Yosef greater influence over party decisions after the party's senior spiritual leader urged Israel's ultra-Orthodox not to vote for the party to help bring down Netanyahu – but sources say the reconciliation is unlikely to last