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Religious Zionism Party Closes Primaries Registration With Several Candidates Confirmed
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 1 day ago
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The Religious Zionism party is closing its primaries registration by Tuesday midnight, with several Knesset members and local leaders confirmed as candidates, including the expected entry of Yesha Council CEO Omer Rahams. Nearly 200 party central committee members will vote to finalize the party's Knesset list.
- 01Religious Zionism primaries registration closes Tuesday at midnight.
- 02Several incumbent Knesset members have registered to run in the primaries.
- 03Local officials and rabbis have also submitted candidacies.
- 04Omer Rahams, CEO of the Yesha Council, is expected to join the race.
- 05Party CEO Yehuda Wald faces pressure to enter the primaries.
- 06Nearly 200 party central committee members will vote on the final list.
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