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Jewish Home list takes shape

15 January 2015, 3:40 pm
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The list of candidates for Jewish Home as the vote count nears its close on Thursday:

  1. Naftali Bennett
  2. Uri Ariel
  3. Ayelet Shaked
  4. Eli Ben Dahan
  5. Nissan Slomiansky
  6. Uri Orbach
  7. Yinon Magal [reserved slot]
  8. Shuli Moallem
  9. Bezalel Smotrich
  10. Moti Yogev
  11. Avi Wortzman
  12. Nir Orbach
  13. Avichai Rontzky
  14. Orit Strock
  15. slot reserved for a female candidate
  16. Ronen Shoval
  17. slot reserved for a female candidate
  18. Zevulun Kalfa
  19. Avichai Buaron
  20. Moshe Solomon

According to the Jewish Home regulations, leader Naftali Bennett can appoint around 20 percent of the candidates regardless of primary results. Polls predict the party is likely to win around 15 seats, placing former Im Tirzu leader Ronen Shoval in a borderline slot regarding his chances of entering the next Knesset.

Journalist Yinon Magal (L) shakes hands with Jewish Home Party leader Naftali Bennett (R) after declaring his intention to join the party, December 27, 2014. (screen capture: YouTube/Naftali Bennett)
Journalist Yinon Magal (L) shakes hands with Jewish Home Party leader Naftali Bennett (R) after declaring his intention to join the party, December 27, 2014. (screen capture: YouTube/Naftali Bennett)

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