SHAKEUP IN SHAS: Possible Successors To Aryeh Deri Emerge Following Election Defeat
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Sat, 31 October 2026
1 report- theyeshivaworld.com18:15first to report
Internal tensions within Shas are growing following the party’s disappointing election results, with discussions reportedly beginning over potential successors to longtime chairman Aryeh Deri. According to a report published by Israel Hayom on Motzei Shabbos, Shas activists have begun discussing possible candidates to lead the party amid growing frustration over its electoral performance and the […]
Wed, 4 November 2026
2 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)13:58
Shas’ rabbinical council to discuss Aryeh Deri’s resignation request after Netanyahu ally drops from 11 seats to 6
- al-monitor.com16:31
For years the ultra-Orthodox party Shas figured in most of Israel's governments, whether led from the right or the left, hoping to use their consistent number of seats to advance the community's interests. But in last week's election, the party's clout collapsed as it lost nearly half of its seats, stung by disenchantment over Shas's alliance with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.