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Religious Zionism, Zehut Pass Threshold as Others Struggle

By Drooid · Sep 13, 2026, 8:02 AM UTC · How we work

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Pollster Dr. Menachem Lazar said Israeli parties are struggling to reach the electoral threshold.
Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz is the only candidate above 1% support, far from the threshold.
Religious Zionism and Zehut passed the threshold, but Lazar warned they cannot rest on laurels.
Lazar said the Zionist opposition bloc stabilized, with surplus-vote agreements avoiding wasted votes.

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Pollster Dr. Menachem Lazar said Israeli parties are struggling to reach the electoral threshold.
Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz is the only candidate above 1% support, far from the threshold.
Religious Zionism and Zehut passed the threshold, but Lazar warned they cannot rest on laurels.
Lazar said the Zionist opposition bloc stabilized, with surplus-vote agreements avoiding wasted votes.