Ben-Gvir’s Israeli election own goal

While the media correctly pointed to the huge rise in the turnout of Palestinian citizens of Israel in last week’s Knesset elections, three areas were given scant attention. Interestingly, citizens interviewed in the three locations answered, in one word, why they decided to vote: “Ben-Gvir.” Palestinians in East Jerusalem are generally not qualified to vote in the Israeli elections unless they have applied for and been granted national citizenship. The number of Palestinians qualified to vote i