Polls Show Bennett, Lieberman Harming Coalition's Election Chances

Recent polling data suggests that the political stances of Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Lieberman are negatively impacting the chances of the "Gush" (bloc) winning the next election, particularly if they do not publicly support the bloc's leadership. The article implies that even supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are embarrassed by the current political situation. It also touches upon the ongoing impact of the October 7th attacks, noting their presence in various narratives and media. Separately, Netanyahu has requested to summon former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit for testimony before the upcoming elections.

In other news, the Jerusalem Municipality rejected a request from the Haimanut Kassau family to set up a protest tent. The article also includes a commentary piece criticizing Benny Gantz's recent book for its perceived contradictions and passive-aggressive tone. There are also mentions of cultural pieces, including a piece on a prominent designer, criticism of a report by "Nezah Yehuda" (N.Y.), and a defense of settlers by Hanoch Daum.