The Lighthouse | 2013 January 17

2013 Israeli Legislative Elections Voter Guide – Chart the Parliamentary Maze

By Erik Zimerman On January 17, 2013 · 1 Comment · In Joab's Men

The Lighthouse is happy to bring you the Jan 22 Israeli Knesset Elections Voter Guide Unlike in the US, Israel as a parliamentary system offers voters a myriad of parties. The chart below will help any unsure voter. It may also surprise the experienced voter, as he may not end up where he expects. Though done in good humor, it is a very important issue as a majority of Israeli voters vote for parties that do not really reflect their core values, but rather because they think themselves part of the matching “sector” of society. The chart follows a logical order of core beliefs in order of importance. Click on the chart to ZOOM IN. Below the chart, there is more in-depth commentary on each party. Background to the Election Only a few days away from the January 22 legislative elections in Israel. Being a country (unfortunately), with parliamentary supremacy, these elections are extremely important. What would in the US would be the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government are in Israel all rolled into one. And unlike other parliamentary systems, there are not two houses of congress or the legislature, but only one, known as the [...]

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