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Netanyahu Fails to Convince Rabbi Tau to Withdraw Noam Party from Elections
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's attempt to convince Rabbi Zvi Tau, spiritual leader of the "Noam" party, to withdraw from elections failed, as Tau refused to meet and insisted on continuing the campaign.
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What happened
- 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to secure a meeting with Rabbi Zvi Tau of the "Noam" party regarding election withdrawal.
- 02Rabbi Tau refused to meet Netanyahu, stating "Noam" must continue its campaign for Jewish identity.
- 03Netanyahu's office and "Religious Zionism" are pressuring smaller ultra-Orthodox parties to withdraw from elections.
- 04"HaTzibur HaCharedi" and "Ahi" parties are among those facing pressure to withdraw.
- 05The goal is to prevent vote loss and bolster the right-wing coalition bloc in the upcoming elections.
Netanyahu's office and "Religious Zionism" are also pressuring smaller ultra-Orthodox parties, including "HaTzibur HaCharedi" and "Ahi," to withdraw to prevent vote loss. These efforts aim to consolidate the right-wing bloc ahead of the upcoming elections by ensuring smaller parties do not fall below the electoral threshold.
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