Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026The party added two new candidates, including Maj. (res.) Dror Amos. MK Yoav Ben Tzur was placed fourth despite efforts to oust him after the Council of Torah Sages insisted he remain, in what a party source called a 'blow' to chairman Arye DeryShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeAaron Rabinowitz08:53 PM • September 08 2026 IDTThe ultra-Orthodox Shas party unveiled its Knesset slate for the upcoming election on Tuesday morning, adding two new candidates. Party chairman Arye Dery will head the slate, with Knesset faction chairman Yinon Azoulay moving from seventh on the party's previous slate to second place.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:ShasUltra-OrthodoxKnessetIsraeli politicsIsraeli electionsRabbi Ovadia YosefCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesNetanyahu October 7U.K. sanctionsIran-U.S.EisenkotPISABen-GvirGazaIsrael ElectionHaQuizHaaretz PodcastNetanyahu Tries to Run From Oct. 7, Making His Culpability a Key Election IssueIran Launches Heavy Overnight Attacks on Ships in Gulf, Missiles at JordanU.K. Heralds New Reality That Won't End With NetanyahuNetanyahu's Likud Party Files Knesset Slate, Includes PM's Handpicked CandidatesFor Palestinian Citizens of Israel, Voting Has Become an Expression of FearRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Got an Explicit Warning Before Oct. 7. He Didn't Brief Security Chiefs'Piece of Shit': U.S. Senator Urges Ben-Gvir Ban After Emaciated Prisoner VideoThink Bibi Is Bad? Meet Sara NetanyahuIMDb Replaces the Name Israel With 'The Occupied Palestinian Territories'Water Crisis Triggered by Gaza's Ruin: Israel Is Paying the Price of DestructionWhat Did Netanyahu Really Do on the Morning of October 7?
Ultra-Orthodox Shas unveils election slate, IDF major on reserve in sixth spot
The party added two new candidates, including Maj. (res.) Dror Amos. MK Yoav Ben Tzur was placed fourth despite efforts to oust him after the Council of Torah Sages insisted he remain, in what a party source called a 'blow' to chairman Arye Dery








