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Religious Zionism
Party · Printed May 16, 2026 · politicahub.com/party/religious-zionism-il
Israeli ultranationalist religious party led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and a key partner in the Netanyahu coalition. Religious Zionism combines Orthodox Jewish nationalism with settler movement ideology, advocating Jewish sovereignty throughout the Land of Israel including the West Bank. The party holds the Finance Ministry and has used budget mechanisms to advance settlement policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Where does Religious Zionism operate?
- A: Religious Zionism operates in Israel.
- Q: What is Religious Zionism?
- A: Israeli ultranationalist religious party led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and a key partner in the Netanyahu coalition. Religious Zionism combines Orthodox Jewish nationalism with settler movement ideology, advocating Jewish sovereignty throughout the Land of Israel including the West Bank. The party holds the Finance Ministry and has used budget mechanisms to advance settlement policy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where does Religious Zionism operate?
- Religious Zionism operates in Israel.
- What is Religious Zionism?
- Israeli ultranationalist religious party led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and a key partner in the Netanyahu coalition. Religious Zionism combines Orthodox Jewish nationalism with settler movement ideology, advocating Jewish sovereignty throughout the Land of Israel including the West Bank. The party holds the Finance Ministry and has used budget mechanisms to advance settlement policy.
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- Last Updated
- April 15, 2026
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