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Ra'am Explores Cooperation with Haredi Parties for Eisenkot Government

Ra'am party leader Mansour Abbas revealed his party is considering cooperation with ultra-Orthodox parties Shas and United Torah Judaism to back an Eisenkot-led government. Abbas also mentioned prior contact from Likud before the election.

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What happened

01Ra'am leader Mansour Abbas is exploring cooperation with Shas and UTJ for an Eisenkot government.
02Abbas cited hypocrisy in Likud's pre-election coalition overtures.
03Yair Golan reportedly prefers a minority government without ultra-Orthodox parties.
04Democrats propose legislation challenging rabbinical authority and gender segregation.
05Ultra-Orthodox parties prioritize religious education and status quo.
06Shas continues to publicly support Netanyahu for prime minister.

This comes as Democrats leader Yair Golan reportedly prefers a minority government without ultra-Orthodox parties, who are focused on religious status quo issues. Shas continues to support Netanyahu.

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