Who they are
Malul was born on 22 November 1973 and learned at the Yekirei Yerushalayim and Ateret Yisrael yeshivot, then at the Yechaveh Da'at kollel, whose institute he went on to direct. He took two law degrees at Ono Academic College. He advised religious services minister David Azoulay on legislation from 2015 and ran the ministry director-general's staff from 2016. He entered the Knesset in February 2023.
Positions and record
We could not find published positions for Erez Malul. 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 party line on every issue.
Judea & Samariaparty linePragmatic hawk, follows security consensus
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineChampioned the hostage deal as a great achievement
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineTorah study is service; protect exemptions
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineCurb the court that disqualified Deri
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
Economyparty lineSubsidies and welfare for the poor
Social spendingFree market
Educationparty lineDefends full funding for Torah schools, resists core-study conditions
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & Stateparty lineReligious status quo, stronger rabbinate
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & Citizenshipparty lineBacked the Nation-State Law, wants Law of Return narrowed
Equal citizenshipJewish national state