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Poll: Majority of students to vote for Labor-Hatnua

The vast majority of students said that the most pressing issue for the upcoming election was housing reforms including lowering the prices of rent and reducing the costs of apartments.

Bayit Yehudi primary could be postponed over transparency complaints

"Hit lists" abound in party interest groups; 41 candidates running for nine realistic spots.

Israel's Green Leaf party offers weed for campaign donations

With the promise of weed in the future, a new stash of campaign funds could help the party blaze its way into the Knesset, though they’re still a longshot at best.

Source: Azaria in ‘positive ongoing negotiations’ to finalize joining nascent Kulanu party

As talks continue, Jerusalem deputy mayor and noted women’s rights activist expected to make formal announcement in coming days, says political insider.

MKs call for digital voting in next election

Knesset panel approves NIS 241.75m Central Election Committee budget.

Report: Michael Oren running with Kahlon's Kulanu party

A source close to Oren said in response that the former ambassador is examining several options in the public sphere and a decision will be made soon.

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In case you missed it: Weekend news summary

Left your phone at home this weekend? These are all the major stories you missed!

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Left your phone at home this weekend? These are all the major stories you missed!

VIDEO: Father and daughter caught in Jerusalem balcony collapse

Perch holding pair on first floor of apartment building terrifyingly crashes to the ground without warning.