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Naftali Bennett

Naftali Bennett

Leader of 'Together' party; former Prime Minister of Israel

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Notable Quotes

We are putting personal interests aside to give Israel a real alternative.

The era of division is over. The era of repair has arrived.

Stories

Bennett and Lapid merge parties to challenge Netanyahu in 2026 vote

Rule Changes

Heads the new merged opposition slate

Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid—the two former Israeli prime ministers who briefly removed Benjamin Netanyahu from power in 2021—announced on April 26 the merger of their parties into a single slate called 'Together, Led by Bennett.' Netanyahu responded within hours with an inflammatory video on social media showing the pair's 2021 coalition-signing ceremony alongside Arab party leader Mansour Abbas, captioned 'They did it once, they will do it again'—framing a future government dependent on Arab parties as an inevitable consequence of any Bennett-Lapid win.

Updated Apr 27