Party Rejects Smotrich's Offer, Citing Principles Over Positions
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Sources from the "Am Israel" party rejected an offer from Bezalel Smotrich, stating their political involvement is not about securing positions. The party criticized the current right-wing political landscape for failing to integrate the Haredi community and promote immigration. They position themselves as the only new option for voters dissatisfied with the status quo.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- "Am Israel" party sources rejected Bezalel Smotrich's offer, emphasizing principle over political positions.
- The party criticized the right-wing political camp for focusing on "jobs" and failing to achieve key goals.
- "Am Israel" claims existing parties have exacerbated national division and failed to promote immigration.
- The party presents itself as the sole new option on the right for dissatisfied voters.
Sources within the "Am Israel" party have rejected an offer from Bezalel Smotrich, stating that their entry into politics was not motivated by a desire for positions. The party expressed disdain for a political culture they perceive as focused on "jobs" and attempting to "buy people with a role."
According to the party sources, if they were satisfied with the current state of the right-wing political camp, they would have joined existing parties. They claim that the current political landscape has failed to integrate the Haredi community, achieve decisive outcomes, or promote immigration, while exacerbating national division.
"Am Israel" asserts that those content with the past four years should vote for established parties, while those seeking change should support their new party, presented as the sole new option on the right. The statement implies a fundamental disagreement with the direction and priorities of other right-wing factions.
