Binyahu Har-Shemesh
Orot Hashachar · בקר

Binyahu Har-Shemesh

בניהו הר שמש

Party chairman

party polls under the threshold
Below the line
years in public service
1
issues off the party line
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Who they are

Har-Shemesh is 30 and a political scientist by training. The party says he grew up on isolated farms in the Negev and served in the Golani Brigade. Nothing about his education or his working life appears in any source outside the party's own material.

Positions and record

Sovereignty: Backs applying Israeli law to all the land west of the Jordan.

Governance: Wants term limits across public and civil service posts.

Settlement: His farm upbringing underpins the party's Negev energy and settlement project.

Where they stand

Holds the party line on every issue.

Judea & Samariaparty lineSovereignty over all the land west of the Jordan
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineSovereignty over Gaza and emigration of its population
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineService for all at eighteen, with observant units
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineElected judges, referendums over the court
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
Economyparty lineFlat tax and deregulation, with pensions raised
Social spendingFree market
Educationparty lineDevolves schools to communities, with a national core floor
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & Stateparty lineHalachic character, devolved to the towns
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & Citizenshipparty lineJewish peoplehood defined by halacha, not citizenship
Equal citizenshipJewish national state