The Israeli Election Guide for the Perplexed, Part 1

In Part 1 of this Israeli Election Guide from State of Tel Aviv, Vivian Bercovici breaks down the right-wing political parties running in the 2022 election

The "Right Wing" and the "Right-Wing Bloc"

At midnight on June 30, the 24^th Knesset of the State of Israel voted to dissolve and head into “caretaker” mode, with Yesh Atid leader, Yair Lapid, sitting as prime minister.

Some see this position as conferring a significant advantage on Lapid as he will be seen to be a head of state, caretaker or not. Already …