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Ultra-Orthodox MK Suggests Readiness to Join Eisenkot Government

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By Shilo Freid, Yuval Karni

First reported by Ynet · 19 minutes ago

What happened

United Torah Judaism MK Yaakov Asher suggested his party would join a government led by Gadi Eisenkot if offered, emphasizing the need for stability. He also stressed the importance of dialogue for draft exemption laws and criticized new ultra-Orthodox parties for 'wasting votes.'

  • 01United Torah Judaism MK Yaakov Asher indicated openness to joining a Gadi Eisenkot-led government.
  • 02Asher stressed the need for dialogue and agreement on draft exemption laws.
  • 03He criticized new ultra-Orthodox parties for 'wasting votes.'
  • 04The comments were made at a conference on democracy and society.

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YnetnewsCenter · English19 minutes ago
Ultra-Orthodox MK Suggests Readiness to Join Eisenkot Government
YnetCenter · Hebrew19 minutes ago
Haredi MK Believes Gadi Eisenkot Wants Ultra-Orthodox in Government

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