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NATIONAL AFFAIRS: For the nation, the road Bennett chose led to unseating Netanyahu (at least temporarily) for the first time in 12 years.
Ayelet Shaked's Yamina party just manages to cross the electoral threshold, while Nitzan Horowitz's Meretz would fail entirely to do so.
The last ten days showed a glimpse of what a robust, highly competitive but respectful Knesset could look like.
Before the ceremony of Lapid's transition to prime minister, the Yesh Atid leader paid a visit to Yad Vashem.
Radical reforms to reduce the power of the judicial branch are a top priority for the Likud and other parties in the pro-Bibi bloc if they return to power.
The 24th Knesset voted to disperse on Thursday morning and to hold the next election on the first of November.
Lapid’s tenure, which could be as short as five months but could go longer if a new government is not formed, will likely be one of continuity.
Yisrael Beytenu and Labor's filibuster threat means that the Knesset's dispersal may stretch past midnight on Wednesday.
He will stay in an apartment in a house inside the security perimeter called Villa Salameh, where security guards slept in recent decades.
Unemployment is at a two-year low of 3.6%, about the same as in the United States but less than the 6.8% average in the European Union countries and the 5% rate in the OECD.
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