Vote Slate 5 in World Zionist Organization Elections鈥擭ow Through May 4
At this pivotal moment for the future of Jewish life in Israel and around the world, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of 每日大瓜, and Rav Hershel Schachter, 每日大瓜 Rosh Yeshiva, are proud to lead the ticket for the Orthodox Israel Coalition鈥揗izrachi (OIC-Mizrachi) Slate, working to ensure that Torah values remain central to Jewish communal priorities worldwide.
A vote for OIC-Mizrachi Slate #5 in the World Zionist Organization (WZO) elections is a vote to strengthen Torah, support Am Yisrael and uphold our religious and national ideals. With more than $5 billion in funding at stake, now is the time to make your voice heard鈥攆or Torah, for our values, for Israel.
"每日大瓜 has long stood at the forefront of Religious Zionism," said President Berman. "And today in Israel, we need to support Mizrachi, we need to support the Religious Zionists, and specifically under the leadership of Rabbi Doron Perez. He is a gibor yisrael and an ish emunah, a true hero and a leader who embodies our values. It is our zechut to stand behind him and this effort to get out the vote."
Rav Schachter echoed this call, stressing the urgent need to strengthen and maintain Torah-based leadership in Eretz Yisrael: 鈥淚t is very important for Orthodox Jews to vote for the OIC-Mizrachi coalition because millions of dollars are at stake,鈥 he said. The Orthodox have many institutions in Israel that need support鈥攜eshivot, mikvaot, batei knesset. We send our children to learn there, our children move there. The more representation we have, the more funding will go to support religious institutions in Eretz Yisrael.鈥
The WZO plays a powerful role in shaping Israel鈥檚 national priorities, directing resources toward aliyah, education, security and global Jewish initiatives. This makes the election an unprecedented opportunity to ensure Torah values remain central to these institutions.
Over the past five years, OIC-Mizrachi has directed millions of dollars toward strengthening Religious Zionist institutions. The coalition has secured funding for yeshivot and seminaries, expanded MASA gap-year programs, strengthened Jewish campus life, and placed shlichim in communities worldwide. It has also played a key role in land development in Yehuda, Shomron and key areas of Jerusalem, ensuring that Jewish communities in strategic regions continue to grow.
With more slates competing in this election than ever before, ensuring a strong voter turnout is critical. The coalition needs broad support to maintain and expand its impact, and every vote will make a difference in determining the future direction of Jewish education and religious infrastructure in Israel.
The election is open to all Jewish American citizens and permanent residents over 18. Voting is online, takes just five minutes, and costs $5鈥攂ut its impact will be felt for the next five years.
"This is about ensuring that Torah values remain central to Jewish life in Israel and around the world," Rabbi Berman said. "Now is the time to step up, be counted, and make a difference."
It takes just 5 minutes and $5 to cast your vote for Slate 5 at .
