Gadi Eizenkot Signals Openness to Shas Amid Torah Study Law Crisis
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First reported by Srugim · 16 hours ago
What happened
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot signals willingness to partner with Shas, emphasizing their Zionist elements and military service amid Israel's Torah study law crisis. He sets agreement on core principles as a condition and praises Aryeh Deri's cabinet role. The political scene faces uncertainty as Haredi parties weigh coalition options tied to conscription law passage before the 2026 elections.
- 01Gadi Eizenkot does not rule out coalition with Shas, citing their broad Zionist elements.
- 02Eizenkot highlights many Shas voters serve in the military, influencing his stance.
- 03He rejects claims of labeling Shas non-Zionist, clarifying his recent statements.
- 04Aryeh Deri is praised for significant contributions in the cabinet.
- 05Haredi parties prefer a right-Haredi government if conscription law passes early.
- 06If no majority forms, Haredim may join a center-left government for conscription approval.
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