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United Torah Judaism Faction Considers Cabinet Roles
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First reported by Ynet · 1 day ago
What happened
Two factions of the United Torah Judaism party, Degel HaTorah and Agudat Yisrael, are negotiating ahead of an election list deadline. Degel HaTorah is considering accepting ministerial roles and demanding the top list position, a shift from its previous stance.
- 01Degel HaTorah may seek rabbinic approval to serve as ministers.
- 02The party previously refused government roles on principle.
- 03Negotiations are ongoing for the joint electoral list.
- 04Degel HaTorah demands the top list spot and senior role.
- 05A decision is expected tonight to ensure a joint run.
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