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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Haredi Public Holds Election Conference, Key Parties Absent

The state-Haredi public held an election conference in Jerusalem focusing on education, family needs, and women's representation, but ultra-Orthodox parties Shas and United Torah Judaism did not attend.

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What happened

  1. 01Shas and United Torah Judaism skipped a state-Haredi election conference discussing education and women's representation.
  2. 02Organizers accused the absent ultra-Orthodox parties of "transport and don't listen" tactics with their voters.
  3. 03Minister Shlomo Karai suggested Likud could offer representation for the Haredi community.
  4. 04A Haredi Women's Charter was signed, demanding more voice for women in decision-making.
  5. 05The conference aimed to address education, family needs, and women's representation within the Haredi public.

Organizers criticized the absent parties for mobilizing voters without engaging them, while Minister Shlomo Karai suggested Likud could provide Haredi representation. The conference concluded with the signing of a Haredi Women's Charter advocating for greater inclusion in decision-making.

Translated and summarized by baba from Maariv, the latest report. Read Maariv’s original

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