ed to win an easy victory and then ended up fighting for his political life in a bitter battle with Isaac Herzog, the leader of the new center-left Zionist Union alliance and son of a former Israeli president. With 99.3 percent of the ballots counted, the YNet news site reported Wednesday morning that Mr. Net

he legislative process. • This current Knesset has a record number of young MKs (defined as those under the age of 40): 17. The youngest faction is Zionist Union, which has 5 MKs under this age. • The previous Knesset had a record number of new MKs: 48. The Yesh Atid party had 19 new MKs. • Prime Minister