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Candidate for the 26th Knesset

Yishai Fleisher

Otzma Yehudit · No. 12 on the list· New candidate for the Knesset

Biography

Member of the Efrat council, settler movement spokesperson

Age
50
Before politics
Graduate of Cardozo School of Law in New York; grew up in New Jersey; immigrated at age 17 and served in the Paratroopers
Public roles
Member of the Efrat council (incumbent); international spokesperson for the Jewish community in Hebron (incumbent); host of a weekly podcast
Main political focus
International public diplomacy, Judea and Samaria, Hebron
Milestones
More than 300,000 followers on YouTube; appears on CNN, Al Jazeera, the BBC, Vice and FOX; has written in the New York Times
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Notable tweets

Dear Holland and Dutch People - a message from Israel @geertwilderspvv

September 28, 2026
Likes: 374Reposts: 95Original tweet ↗

4 years ago I began the process of securing Israeli government recognition of Route 60 as "Derech Hatanach - the Biblical Highway." TODAY I stood next the first road sign marking Israel's premier heritage road which will connect students & tourists to the Bible - Baruch Hashem!

September 29, 2026
Likes: 423Reposts: 63Original tweet ↗

SIMPLE AND AWESOME Minister @itamarbengvir has changed the reality of Jewish rights on the Temple Mount - and this is why...

September 30, 2026
Likes: 313Reposts: 41Original tweet ↗
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Taking back Jerusalem is historical justice!

October 6, 2026
Likes: 200Reposts: 24Original tweet ↗

⚠️ TRIGGER WARNING FOR THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT ⚠️ (Some folks haven't gotten the memo that Jews are back to Judea - and we're here to stay, with the help of God!)

October 2, 2026
Likes: 152Reposts: 36Original tweet ↗

This week Jewish communities around the world are singing prayers of Hallel (Praise) during the Sukkot Holiday with plants of four species designated by the Torah (Leviticus 23:40) for this holiday - lulav (palm), etrog (citron), hadas (myrtle), and aravot (willow branches). In

September 28, 2026
Likes: 166Reposts: 25Original tweet ↗

"Palestine" is a word which actually means "Destroy the West"

October 6, 2026
Likes: 154Reposts: 25Original tweet ↗

Israel, as a nation, is praying for Neria to have a full recovery!! (And may God grant strength to our brave Ambassador @yechielleiter who has already lost one son, Moshe Yedidya, in this war.) And while the doctors perform God's miracles for Neria, the IDF must also do its

September 24, 2026
Likes: 163Reposts: 13Original tweet ↗