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First Woman in Ultra-Orthodox Party Seeks Political Change
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By יונה לייבזון
First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago
What happened
Dr. Nehumi Yaffe is running for the Knesset as the first woman on an ultra-Orthodox party list, aiming to bring change and representation to the community following the October 7th attacks. She seeks to integrate segments of the ultra-Orthodox population into broader Israeli society without compromising their religious identity.
- 01Dr. Nehumi Yaffe is the first woman to run for Knesset on an ultra-Orthodox party list.
- 02She believes the October 7th attacks presented an opportunity for ultra-Orthodox integration.
- 03Yaffe aims to represent ultra-Orthodox individuals not solely focused on religious study.
- 04She stresses the party is not seeking to secularize the ultra-Orthodox community.
- 05Yaffe anticipates significant backlash for her political involvement.
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