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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Ultra-Orthodox Party Refuses to Back Any Candidate for Government

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United Torah Judaism informed Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Thursday that the party will not endorse any candidate to form the next government. The ultra-Orthodox party stated it is not committed to either political bloc. Chairman Yitzhak Goldknopf highlighted the party's legislative priority is to secure the status of Torah students.

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  • United Torah Judaism will not endorse any candidate for government formation.
  • The party informed President Isaac Herzog of its decision on Thursday.
  • United Torah Judaism stated it is not committed to either political bloc.
  • Securing the status of Torah students through legislation is the party's priority.

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