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Continued pressure on Iran's nuclear program

They agree that pressure must continue to prevent an Iranian nuclear weapon, while differing on strategy and political leadership.

Back Netanyahu for prime minister

Likud is led by Netanyahu, People of Israel says it will recommend only him, Otzma Yehudit says he is its only candidate for prime minister, Shas says it will stay in his bloc, and Religious Zionism says it remains in his camp. They differ over enlistment and other coalition terms.

Constitutional protection for Torah study

A governing-bloc majority from Likud, Shas, and UTJ passed a Basic Law recognizing Torah study as a foundational value. Netanyahu missed the final vote, and some Likud lawmakers opposed broader protections.

Pass the Haredi draft law before the next government

Shas conditions joining on a draft law that protects full-time Torah scholars passing before the swearing-in, UTJ's chair says the issue must be settled before a government is formed, and Likud's spokesman calls that the direction for its coalition agreements.