The Reservists and the Economic Party המילואימניקים והכלכלית

Led by Yoaz Hendel & Yaron Zelekha · over the bar in 4 of 10 polls as of 8 October · running for Broad Zionist unity government

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A joint list of Yoaz Hendel's Reservists, founded after 7 October, and Yaron Zelekha's Economic Party. It runs on service from every citizen, with those who serve put first, and on open markets and tax cuts against the cost of living. It will sit only in a government of Zionist parties.

The list, who comes with them

How this list is picked. Each partner fills its own places: the Reservists' come from a vote of the movement's membership, and the Economic Party sets its own. The two interleave through the top of the list, and each name is tagged with the registration that filed it.

Yoaz HendelYoaz HendelThe ReservistsReservists party leader, former Communications Minister · wants National Security Minister→Yaron ZelekhaYaron ZelekhaThe Economic PartyEconomic Party leader, former Accountant General · wants Finance Minister→Einat WilfEinat WilfThe ReservistsAuthor and former MK; founded Oz, which did not file→Haviv VolivovitzHaviv VolivovitzThe Economic PartyCandidate→Yoav AdomiYoav AdomiThe ReservistsCandidate→Ofir LangmanOfir LangmanThe Economic PartyCandidate→Shlomi DamariShlomi DamariThe ReservistsCandidate→Lior GilboaLior GilboaThe Economic PartyCandidate→Tehila PeretzTehila PeretzThe ReservistsCandidate→Shalom BitonShalom BitonThe Economic PartyCandidate→
Show 20 more namesAmalia KeinanAmalia KeinanThe ReservistsCandidate→Hila BornsteinHila BornsteinThe Economic PartyCandidate→Itai GitlerThe ReservistsCandidate→Moshe ElishaMoshe ElishaThe Economic PartyCandidate→Yonatan BahatYonatan BahatThe ReservistsCandidate→Maor PazMaor PazThe Economic PartyCandidate→Almog RomAlmog RomThe ReservistsCandidate→David ShevachDavid ShevachThe Economic PartyCandidate→David LeviDavid LeviThe Economic PartyCandidate→Stav NakiStav NakiThe Economic PartyCandidate→Batel TaganBatel TaganThe ReservistsCandidate→Hadas Krisi-HovraThe ReservistsCandidate→Ravit LeviRavit LeviThe ReservistsCandidate→Elian LazmiElian LazmiThe Economic PartyCandidate→Gabriel NatanThe Economic PartyCandidate→Hefziba SpirtThe Economic PartyCandidate→Arie Eliad AmitThe ReservistsCandidate→Yaniv SassonThe ReservistsCandidate→Yogev SlonimskyThe ReservistsCandidate→Nir EliyahuThe Economic PartyCandidate→

Rank on the slip decides who enters the Knesset. Pollsters measure these parties as one list, projected at 0 seats for all of them together, so roughly the top 0 names get in. The tag beside each name says which party it belongs to.

The jobs they are going after

Cabinet jobs where someone on this list is up against candidates from other parties.

Where they stand

One list and its factions. Each faction's stated positions are set out below. On the issue pages the list's marker follows the positions of The Reservists, and each other faction's own positions appear as a smaller marker; on the compare page each faction has an entry of its own.

The Reservists המילואימניקיםled by Yoaz Hendel

Judea & SamariaNo Palestinian state, and any future arrangement only once Arabs accept Zionism; settlement that is state-approved and security-led, with no outposts or seizure of private land↗
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & SecurityNo rebuilding of Gaza until its institutions and schools change, UNRWA dismantled, full control of the perimeter and the Philadelphi line, and a directorate for voluntary emigration↗
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi EnlistmentEvery young Israeli, men and women, serves for the same length of time through one national system, with exemptions only in exceptional cases; those who refuse lose state benefits↗
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
JudiciaryReform under broad agreement: split the Attorney General's role, a Basic Law: Legislation, no override↗
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
EconomyTariffs and import quotas abolished, monopolies and cartels broken up, and VAT cut step by step toward 12%, then income tax, to bring down the cost of living↗
Social spendingFree market
EducationConditions school funding on service to the state, not on who runs the schools↗
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & StateReligious services as a matter of individual and community choice, not a state service or monopoly; no detailed commitment on civil marriage, Shabbat transport or the rabbinate↗
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & CitizenshipRights tied to service for all citizens; a Jewish majority in the Negev and Galilee as a national aim↗
Equal citizenshipJewish national state

The Economic Party הכלכלית החדשהled by Yaron Zelekha

Judea & SamariaMore settlement, no Palestinian state, no annexation call↗
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & SecurityRearm to seven percent of GDP, no withdrawal↗
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi EnlistmentEqual draft, exemptions capped at two thousand↗
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
JudiciarySupermajority to strike laws, but no political bench↗
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
EconomyFree markets, and war on concentration↗
Social spendingFree market
EducationWants to replace ministry oversight with principal autonomy↗
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & StatePrivatise kashrut and break the rabbinate's monopoly↗
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & CitizenshipIt has taken no position on this↗
Equal citizenshipJewish national state