Haaretz, a government source said that the Ministerial Committee for Legislation would likely delay the bill so they can update it to make it more “moderate” for the sake of getting it passed by the ultra-Orthodox opposition.
However, the outlet reports the bill was not immediately disqualified by the opposition only so they can minimize backlash against to two out gay ministers serving on the committee for legislation, as well as to avoid criticism from “Benny Gantz's Kahol Lavan party, which.