Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world, from Sunday through Thursday.

Diaspora and religions reporter Judah Ari Gross and real estate editor Danielle Nagler join host Jessica Steinberg for today's podcast.

Gross discusses reaction of US Jewry post election results and what could be the issues that will push the buttons on Jewish community's reactions.

Nagler looks at the rental market and what changes need to be made to ease pressure on Israelis seeking suitable housing.

Gross also talks about the new government made up of religious parties, and how that will affect issues of religion and state, including LGBTQ rights and the kosher certification process.

Nagler speaks about the Israeli hotel industry and its shifts following the pandemic with regard to both local and foreign tourists.

Discussed articles include:

Herzog to US Jews: Respect Israel’s election results even if you don’t like them

Vowing to lower prices, new government could target Israel’s untamed rental market

Israel poised to have its most religious government; experts say no theocracy yet

Israel to build 8,000 new hotel rooms by 2023 as tourism ramps up

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IMAGE: Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich arrives for coalition talks with Likud chief Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem, November 6, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

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