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Garden of Eden

Gan Eden

Led by Yeshua Israel Ben David

List submitted to the Central Elections CommitteeLast updated 21.09.2026

Party websiteGarden of Eden platform

About Garden of Eden ahead of the 2026 election, including the candidate list, the platform by topic, poll standing and sources.

Poll standing

Below the threshold in every recent poll

Doesn't cross the threshold in any of the 5 recent polls

Below the electoral threshold

Platform at a Glance

The key positions as published in the party's platform.

VerifiedLast updated 21.09.2026Gan Eden's platform – party website

Enlistment and equal burden-sharing

The platform includes no clear treatment of enlistment and service.

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Security, Gaza, and the war

Gan Eden proposes resolute defense and combating terror, crime and violence while upholding the ethics of warfare, alongside establishing a Ministry of Peace and Reconciliation, interfaith dialogue, and building regional alliances.

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Cost of living and economy

Gan Eden proposes a 'National Jubilee' plan that includes debt forgiveness, a basic living allowance, reducing taxes that burden work and family, lowering the cost of living, and strengthening small businesses.

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Democracy and the judiciary

Gan Eden proposes shortening and making legal proceedings more accessible, fighting corruption and conflicts of interest, increasing budget transparency, and establishing a public voting system letting citizens take part in setting priorities.

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Religion and state

No sufficiently concrete religion-and-state policy was found. Interfaith dialogue and faith appear in the platform, but are not themselves a policy position on this topic.

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Education / health and welfare

On education: proposes strengthening teachers' standing and adding studies in law, economics and financial education, alongside crafts, agriculture, music and leadership. On health: proposes strengthening preventive medicine and a national mental-health program addressing post-trauma, anxiety and loneliness.

Crime and Personal Security

"מאבק בטרור, פשיעה ואלימות." "שמירה על מוסר הלחימה."

Shown in Hebrew, as published by the party. Not yet translated.

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Candidate list for the 2026 election: Garden of Eden

List submitted to the Central Elections CommitteeLast updated 21.09.2026Source: Knesset TV; Hamichlol

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Founder and chair of the "Gan Eden" (Garden of Eden) party

Experience and activity

Founder and chair of the "Gan Eden" (Garden of Eden) party, and heads its list for the 26th Knesset. As part of his political activity he promotes the party's "National Jubilee Plan," which includes, among other things, debt forgiveness, a basic income, and changes to the structure of the economic system. Details of his prior professional experience have not been published in verifiable public sources.

Source: Knesset TV; Hamichlol

2YBYaakov Ben Issachar
3YCYaakov Lior Cohen
4TdTalia de Rothschild
5DPDavid Podbery
6RBRaz Kamus Badash
7MAMor-Haim Avraham

Sources

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Information here is based on official sources — it isn't a recommendation for who to vote for.