Morashah Party (Hebrew, "Heritage")
MORASHAH PARTY (Hebrew, "heritage")
Name of an Israeli electoral alliance between the Zionist religious right and the Poʿalei Agudat Israel. Under the leadership of Rabbi Chaim Druckman, it broke away from the National Religious Party in 1984; in 1986 it was reincorporated into that party.
SEE ALSO Poʿalei Agudat Israel.
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