Who they are
Rom is the director general of the Reservists party.
Positions and record
We could not find published positions for Almog Rom. Newcomers to a party list often have no policy record until the campaign starts. This section will fill in as they speak publicly.
Where they stand
Holds the Reservists line on every issue.
Judea & SamariaReservists lineNo 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 & SecurityReservists lineNo 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 EnlistmentReservists lineEvery 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
JudiciaryReservists lineAn override clause needing more than 72 MKs and a balanced judges' committee whose make-up the Knesset sets by law, with reform under broad agreement
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
EconomyReservists lineTariffs 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
EducationReservists lineConditions school funding on service to the state, not on who runs the schools
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & StateReservists lineNo joint platform, but its leaders agree in principle: Hendel backs local choice on Shabbat buses and a civil marriage option, Zelekha open kashrut, Wilf religion apart from the state
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & CitizenshipReservists lineRights tied to service for all citizens; a Jewish majority in the Negev and Galilee as a national aim
Equal citizenshipJewish national state