United Torah Judaismאופוזיציה · 7
Meir Porush
מאיר פרוש
MK, Agudat Yisrael (former Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Jewish Tradition, 2023-July 2025)
Veteran Jerusalem-born Hasidic statesman (b. 1955) and longtime Agudat Yisrael leader who served as Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Jewish Tradition until UTJ ministers honored their rabbinical council's directive to leave the coalition in July 2025 over the yeshiva-student draft dispute.
עמדות ופועל
- Champions Torah-study deferrals and robust yeshiva funding as pillars of Jewish continuity
- Promotes Jewish-tradition and heritage education in public schools
- Backs Haredi housing solutions and strengthened Jerusalem-municipal funding
- Defends the religious status quo on Shabbat in the public sphere
ציטוט הדף הזה
Meir Porush, מדינת ישראל. https://thestateofisrael.com/he/mk/meir-porush