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Israel's election: Zionism at stake
Israel's Oct 27 election tests whether Zionism survives or fades.
In brief
Israel's Oct 27 election tests whether Zionism survives or fades. Israel's next prime minister must choose between two visions of Zionism in the country's most consequential election. Originally reported by Nationalpost.
Israel's election
Israelis vote on october twenty-seventh for the first time in four years.
Election stakes
Some call this election the most consequential in israel's history, with existential stakes.
“existential”
Key issues
Ultra-orthodox military conscription, judicial reforms, and the october seventh attacks dominate headlines.
Zionism's future
The future of zionism hangs in the balance for israel's next prime minister.
Naftali Bennett
Bennett calls merging with lapid the "most zionist and patriotic act" for israel.
“most zionist and patriotic act”
Yair Lapid
Lapid says merging with bennett creates a "zionist government" strong and stable.
“we are uniting today to win the elections and to establish a zionist government, strong and stable”
Zionist language
Lapid and eisenkot use zionist language to criticize opponents and define their vision.
“end of zionism”
The one thing
Israel's next prime minister must choose between two visions of Zionism in the country's most consequential election.
