I know I’m risking an entire schism here, but israel does have many theocratic rules (even separate from the religious right of return thing, which I don’t think is inherently bad)

Like for example, there are restrictions on who members of religions can legally marry.

[Marriage](Marriage in Israel can be performed only under the auspices of the religious community to which couples belong, and no inter-faith marriages performed from within the country are legally recognized.) in Israel can be performed only under the auspices of the religious community to which couples belong, and no inter-faith marriages performed from within the country are legally recognized.

That’s a fucked theocratic rule