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High Court Bars United Torah Judaism From Voter Reporting

By Drooid · Oct 27, 2026, 20:03 UTC · How we work

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The High Court unanimously overturned the September 6 committee permission that let United Torah Judaism report voter-turnout numbers.
Justice Noam Sohlberg, chair of Israel's Central Elections Committee, issued an order barring United Torah Judaism from reporting voter-turnout numbers.
Justices Yael Willner, Alex Stein and Khaled Kabub ruled officials lack authority to transfer identifiable voter information, banning real-time reporting.

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The High Court unanimously overturned the September 6 committee permission that let United Torah Judaism report voter-turnout numbers.
Justice Noam Sohlberg, chair of Israel's Central Elections Committee, issued an order barring United Torah Judaism from reporting voter-turnout numbers.
Justices Yael Willner, Alex Stein and Khaled Kabub ruled officials lack authority to transfer identifiable voter information, banning real-time reporting.