Stability in the Haredi camp and upheavals in nationalist Zionism: an analysis of the religious parties in the 2009 elections

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This study examines the respective performances of the various religious parties in the 2009 election. It concludes that while the ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) parties broadly maintained their electoral strength, the national religious parties were rocked by debilitating conflicts, ideological splits and intra-institutional fractures which resulted in a substantial decrease in their Knesset representation.View full textDownload full textKeywordsIsraeli political parties, Shas, Yahadut Hatorah, National Union, Jewish Home, Israeli elections 2009Related var addthis_config = { ui_cobrand: "Taylor & Francis Online", services_compact: "citeulike,netvibes,twitter,technorati,delicious,linkedin,facebook,stumbleupon,digg,google,more", pubid: "ra-4dff56cd6bb1830b" }; Add to shortlist Link Permalink http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13537120903462027