Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced the addition of four women to the B’Yachad Party’s Knesset slate, increasing the total number of female candidates on the list to 17 ahead of the upcoming elections scheduled for October 27. The new candidates include Esti Ayalon Kubo, a former head of Israel's economic delegation to China, and Olessia Kantor, a social entrepreneur who founded initiatives supporting trauma survivors. Other additions include Bruria Naim Erma, director-general of the B’Yachad Party, and Orly Harel, a social activist and AI expert. Bennett emphasized that the selection of these women was based on merit and expertise rather than gender considerations, stating they represent a diverse group of accomplished individuals across various fields.
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