Who they are
Louk chairs Orot Hashachar. He holds degrees in psychology, communications and mechanical engineering, and formerly managed the Herzl House museum for the Jewish National Fund. He is the father of Shani Louk, who was murdered at the Nova festival on 7 October 2023 at 22 and whose body was recovered from a tunnel in Gaza the following May. He kept a lower profile than his wife Ricarda during the family's campaign, then became a campaigner for emigration from Gaza. His father Amram was mayor of Beit Shemesh in the 1970s.
Positions and record
Gaza: Told Channel 13 the party would see all of Gaza's refugees emigrate, and argues it would be good for Israel.
Transfer: Reported to back permanent transfer of the Arab population from Gaza and from Judea and Samaria.
Campaigning: Met the national security minister in March 2025 on encouraging emigration and said he would not let the issue go.
Where they stand
Holds the party line on every issue.
Judea & Samariaparty lineCancel Oslo gradually, take back national land, disarm the Palestinian police and expropriate hostile villages
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineKeep every territory the army conquers and promote emigration from Gaza through legal channels
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineEvery Haredi man drafted into an adapted track with full basic training, then routine-security reserves; combat by choice
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineOversight of the courts, fast-track rulings outside them and sentences judges cannot shorten; its website still wants elected judges and referendums
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
Economyparty lineBreak the monopolies and cut taxes, but subsidise farming, phase out food imports and raise pensions; the website adds a flat tax
Social spendingFree market
Educationparty lineLocal authorities and communities run schools under a national core; the platform stresses core studies, teacher pay and a ban on strikes
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & Stateparty lineConversion by halacha, kashrut reopened, and Shabbat transport left to each municipality
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & Citizenshipparty lineA Jewish state that defines Jews by halacha and would strip citizenship over illegal arms in Arab towns
Equal citizenshipJewish national state
