Bible Bloc Party

Bible Bloc Party (Hebrew: גּוּשׁ הַתָּנָכִי, romanized: Gush HaTanachi)[1] is a political party in Israel.[2]

History

The party was created by Dennis (Avi) Lipkin, a veteran religious Jewish speaker to Evangelical Christians in the US[3] and a well-known lecturer who has spoken in over 1,000 churches.[4] It has run for the Knesset since 2019, seeking the vote of non-Jewish Russian immigrants from the former Soviet Union and Christian Arabs,[3] winning about 0.01% of the total vote.

Election results

Election Leader Votes % Seats +/– Status
Apr 2019 Dennis Lipkin 353 0.01
0 / 120
New Extra-parliamentary
Sep 2019 497 0.01
0 / 120
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2020 389 0.01
0 / 120
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2021 429 0.01
0 / 120
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2022 411 0.01
0 / 120
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary

References

  1. "בית | הגוש התנכי" [Home | Bible Bloc Party] (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2021-06-14.
  2. Berkowitz, Adam Eliyahu (May 23, 2018). "For the First Time Ever: A Jewish-Christian Party To Run For Knesset". Breaking Israel News | Latest News. Biblical Perspective.
  3. Hoffman, Gil (24 May 2018). "Jewish-Christian Bible Bloc party approved by registrar". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  4. "Bible Bloc Party Wants to Put Christians, Messianic Jews in Knesset". Israel Today.


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