Showing Responsibility: The Haredi Party Withdraws from the Knesset Race

The Haredi party 'Hakahal', led by attorney Shlomo Elboim, announced its withdrawal from the Knesset race, one day before the elections. The party cited "responsibility for the people of Israel and its Torah" and called on its supporters to vote for "the victory of the camp that guards the Torah and commandments."

The Haredi party 'Hakahal', led by attorney Shlomo Elboim, announced its withdrawal from the Knesset election race, just one day before the polls opened. In an official statement, it was reported that the decision was made "out of deep responsibility for the people of Israel and its Torah, and out of commitment to the success of the camp that guards the Torah and commandments in the elections." The party hinted that their continued candidacy could have harmed the chances of the right-wing bloc to achieve a majority. The party thanked its tens of thousands of supporters and clarified that it would continue to act "for worthy and clean leadership for the Haredi public." At the end of the statement, the party called on its supporters to vote "for the victory of the camp that guards the Torah and commandments," without naming a specific party.