Yitzhak Pindrus

יצחק פינדרוס · MK (Degel HaTorah)

Who they are

Former mayor of Beitar Illit and Jerusalem deputy mayor; co-advanced the bill to enshrine Torah study in a Basic Law.

Positions and record

Draft: Torah study as a constitutional value.

Cities: Planning and budgets for Haredi municipalities.

Judiciary: Curb the court's reach over religious legislation.

Where they stand

Judea & Samariaparty lineFollows rabbinic guidance, dovish history
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineDefers to the security cabinet
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineExemption is existential
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineBack the overhaul in exchange for a draft law
Strengthen the courtCurb the court
Economyparty lineSectoral allocations
Social spendingFree market
Religion & Stateparty lineMaximal religious status quo
Civil / pluralistHalachic status quo