Yesh Atid Lawmakers Exit Election Race as Joint Party Slips in Polls
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Sep 1, 2026
What happened
Several Yesh Atid lawmakers are withdrawing from the upcoming election race as their joint party slate, B'Yachad, led by Naftali Bennett, experiences a significant decline in opinion polls. The departures include founding members who are making way for younger politicians, while others have joined rival parties.
- 01Yesh Atid lawmakers are quitting the election race due to falling poll numbers for the B'Yachad slate.
- 02Founding members Meir Cohen and Mickey Levy are stepping down from running.
- 03The B'Yachad party, a merger of Yesh Atid and Bennett's party, has lost significant support.
- 04Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party is now polling significantly higher than B'Yachad.
- 05Some former Yesh Atid members have joined rival parties.
- 06There are internal suggestions for Bennett to cede leadership to Eisenkot.
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