Israelis voted their mind this past Tuesday:
Using the graphic display above of the vote among the parties, and the important views embraced by the respective parties, a clear understanding of majority public opinion in Israel can be determined.
The parties on the "Right" recieved a clear majority.
For a total of 64 mandates. The parties on the "Left", led by Kadima, recieved a total of 44 mandates, not including the 12 mandates of the Arab parties. This is very important. While Israeli Arabs have citizenship and can vote in Israeli elections, many Israelis question their loyalty and patriotism to the state of Israel. And not without reason. Avigdor Lieberman, and his party Yisrael Beitenu, have been pushing for a new law that would require a pledge of loyalty to the state of Israel, before citizenship can be granted. In the final analysis, an overwhelming majority of "patriotic" Israeli citizens, based on the views and platforms of the parties they voted for, had this to say:




















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