
United Torah Judaismאופוזיציה · 7
Uri Maklev
אורי מקלב
MK, Degel HaTorah (former Deputy Minister of Transportation and Road Safety, resigned July 2025 in principled stand over yeshiva conscription bill)
Bnei Brak-born Lithuanian-Haredi rabbi and Ponevezh Yeshiva alumnus; served Jerusalem residents as deputy mayor 1993-2008 with the education portfolio; has represented Degel HaTorah in the Knesset since July 2008 and is widely respected as a steady, policy-focused voice for the Torah community.
עמדות ופועל
- Champions the protection of full-time Torah study and yeshiva students as a vital pillar of Jewish continuity
- Supports state partnership with Lithuanian yeshivas and kollels that anchor Israel's spiritual life
- Upholds the sanctity of Shabbat and Israel's longstanding religious status quo in public transport
- Brings rigorous, hands-on expertise to transport, infrastructure, and road-safety policy
ציטוט הדף הזה
Uri Maklev, מדינת ישראל. https://thestateofisrael.com/he/mk/uri-maklev