Shas

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Shas is an ultra-Orthodox religious political party in Israel that primarily represents Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Shas canonical 7
Shas (initially) 1
Shas Youth 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli political party
political party
religious political party
ultra-Orthodox political party
country Israel
electoralSymbol שס
founded 1984
foundedIn Israel
founder Aryeh Deri
Nissim Ze'ev
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
surface form: Ovadia Yosef

Shlomo Dayan
Yitzhak Peretz
hasEducationNetwork Ma'ayan HaChinuch HaTorani
hasNewspaper Yom LeYom
hasParliamentaryGroupIn Knesset
hasParticipatedIn multiple Israeli coalition governments
hasRadioStation Radio Kol Chai
hasVoterBase lower-income communities in Israel
peripheral towns in Israel
hasWomenOrganization Nashim BeShas
hasYouthWing Shas self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shas Youth
headquarters Jerusalem
ideology Haredi Jews
surface form: Haredi Judaism

religious conservatism
social conservatism
language Hebrew
leader Aryeh Deri
notableIssue religious education
social services for disadvantaged communities
welfare policy
opposes civil marriage in Israel
public transportation on Shabbat
participatesIn Knesset elections
politicalPosition right-wing
socially conservative
religiousOrientation Haredi Jews
surface form: Haredi Judaism

Orthodox Judaism
represents Mizrahi Jews
Sephardi Jews
surface form: Sephardic Jews
spiritualLeader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
surface form: Ovadia Yosef

Shalom Cohen
Shimon Baadani
supports expansion of religious schools network
state funding for yeshivas
strong role for Jewish religious law in public life
targetConstituency Mizrahi Jews
surface form: Mizrahi Haredi Jews

Haredi Jews
surface form: Sephardic Haredi Jews

Sephardi Jews
surface form: traditionalist Sephardic Jews

Referenced by (10)

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Shas hasYouthWing Shas self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shas Youth
Second Rabin Government coalitionMembers Shas
this entity surface form: Shas (initially)
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef movement Shas
subject surface form: Ovadia Yosef
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef influenced Shas
subject surface form: Ovadia Yosef
this entity surface form: Shas political leadership