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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Noam Party Chair Visits Haredi Settlement in West Bank to Support Expansion Plans

Noam Party leader Avi Maoz visited the Haredi settlement Mitzpeh Leah in the West Bank to support its expansion and address housing challenges. He met with the founder, toured the community, and pledged to promote development efforts with government agencies.

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  1. 01Noam Party chair Avi Maoz visited the Haredi settlement Mitzpeh Leah in the West Bank.
  2. 02He met founder Rabbi Ephraim Hershkovitz and learned about the settlement's history and unity.
  3. 03Maoz toured the community and discussed infrastructure and daily life with residents.
  4. 04He pledged to advocate for the settlement's expansion with government ministries.
  5. 05Maoz highlighted Haredi settlement as a solution to housing shortages in the sector.
  6. 06He called on local authorities to support Haredi settlement growth in Judea and Samaria.
Translated and summarized by baba from Arutz Sheva, the latest report. Read Arutz Sheva’s original

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