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Eli Yishai Reemerges as Political Challenger to Aryeh Deri in Haredi Sector
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First reported by Maariv · 3 hours ago
What happened
Eli Yishai is in advanced talks with the Haredi Public party to potentially join forces, backed by strong support in recent polls. This move could challenge Shas leader Aryeh Deri's dominance in the Haredi sector ahead of upcoming elections.
- 01Eli Yishai is negotiating with the Haredi Public party for possible political cooperation or joining.
- 02Senior rabbis are involved in the talks, indicating serious consideration.
- 03Recent polls show Yishai has significant support, surpassing Aryeh Deri in some metrics.
- 04Yishai's approval among modern Haredim exceeds 70%, signaling strong political potential.
- 05A Yishai-Haredi Public alliance could threaten Shas's voter base in upcoming elections.
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