Just 130 party officials chose a hard-line, settler-dominated slate, sidelining more moderate figures and leaving Smotrich reliant on two personal appointments to broaden the party as it hovers around the minimum threshold to enter Knesset

Party leader Bezalel Smotrich announced that one place on the slate is reserved for Zvika Mor, whose son, Eitan, was taken hostage on October 7, 2023. Among the leading contenders…

More than 100 Religious Zionist Party committee members are voting to determine the party’s Knesset slate, with the final results expected Sunday evening.