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Orthodox Party Names First Woman Candidate for Israeli Knesset
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By i24NEWS
First reported by Arutz Sheva · 2 hours ago
What happened
The newly formed Israeli Orthodox party, HaTsibour HaHaredi, has nominated Nechumi Yaffe as its first female candidate for the Knesset. Yaffe, a researcher specializing in Orthodox society and a former advisor to the National Security Council, marks a historic departure for Orthodox political representation.
- 01Orthodox party HaTsibour HaHaredi names Nechumi Yaffe as its first female Knesset candidate.
- 02Yaffe is a political psychology researcher specializing in Orthodox society.
- 03She previously served as a special advisor for Orthodox affairs to the National Security Council.
- 04Her candidacy signifies a major change in Orthodox political representation.
- 05The party is led by Moti Leitner.
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i24NEWS FrenchCenter · fr28 minutes ago
Orthodox Party Names First Woman Candidate for Israeli Knesset
Israel National NewsRight · English55 minutes ago
Haredi Party Adds Woman to Knesset List for First Time
HaaretzLeft · Hebrew1 hour ago
First Woman in Ultra-Orthodox Party: Dr. Nahumi Yaffe to Run Second on List
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Haredi Academic Dr. Nehumi Yaffe Joins 'Haredi Public' Party List
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