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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Haredi Party Won't Back Effort to Oust Knesset Speaker Ohana

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United Torah Judaism will not join an effort to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, informing the Yashar party on Monday. The decision comes as Gadi Eisenkot's bloc faces challenges in agreeing on a candidate for the speaker role ahead of Tuesday's swearing-in. UTJ's chairman, Yakov Asher, stated his faction's position.

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  • United Torah Judaism will not support replacing Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana.
  • Yakov Asher informed the Yashar party of UTJ's decision on Monday.
  • Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is struggling to agree on a Knesset speaker candidate.
  • The new Knesset is scheduled to be sworn in on Tuesday.

Haaretz English publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Haaretz English’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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