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Bennett's New Covenant Calls for School Funding, Tnuva Split

6/24/2026

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Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett unveiled the “New Covenant” blueprint at a press conference in Israel on June 23 2026.
He proposed granting NIS 50,000 per child to public schools, rebuilding the Education Ministry, and ending ultra-Orthodox and anti-Zionist education funding.
Bennett pledged to break up Chinese-owned food firms such as Bright Food’s Tnuva, recruit 20,000 soldiers, and form a security cabinet that treats organized crime as a national-security threat.

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Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett unveiled the “New Covenant” blueprint at a press conference in Israel on June 23 2026.
He proposed granting NIS 50,000 per child to public schools, rebuilding the Education Ministry, and ending ultra-Orthodox and anti-Zionist education funding.
Bennett pledged to break up Chinese-owned food firms such as Bright Food’s Tnuva, recruit 20,000 soldiers, and form a security cabinet that treats organized crime as a national-security threat.