Election for the 39th World Zionist Congress
Voting for the UK Election
The Zionist Federation UK and the Mizrachi Federation UK are the UK affiliates of the World Zionist Organization (WZO)
- Voter Registration: 8 April – 20 May 2025 - now closed
- Election Dates: 6 July – 10 July 2025 ending at 6pm
Voting will end on 10 July at 6PM
ELECTIONS TO THE 39TH WORLD ZIONIST CONGRESS
This election gives Jews around the world a chance to influence Israel’s governance and represents the single biggest opportunity for UK Jews to influence the future of our people for the better.
Following approved registration, you will be entitled to vote in the UK elections to the World Zionist Congress between in 6 - 10 July 2025.
The ZF advocates for and supports Zionism in the United Kingdom, strengthening the Jewish community's engagement with Zionism in a modern context. It fosters dialogue and collaboration among Zionist organisations through its network and serves as the primary hub for Zionist resources in the UK.
The Zionist Federation UK (ZF) and the Mizrachi Federation UK are the UK affiliates of the WZO. The election process is overseen by the UK Area Election committee, co-chaired by David Regal MBE and David Reuben. The ZF acts as the secretariat for the elections.
The chair of the Board of Directors of the ZF is Rabbi Lea Mühlstein.
Election Timeline:
- 28 Feb 2025: Deadline for new organisations to apply for federation membership.
- 1 April 2025: Deadline for registrations of slates.
- 8 April 2025: Deadline for outstanding dues and registrations of details for all slates.
- 8 April – 20 May 2025: Voter registration.
- 6 - 10 July 2025: Voting period.
Who Can Vote?
To be eligible, you must:
- have personally registered to vote
- have personally paid for your registration
- have received confirmation that your registration has been approved
Please note that proxy registration and voting is strictly prohibited. Voting on behalf of another person is a breach of the election rules and may lead to disqualification of the vote.
How to Register & Vote
Voter registration has now closed. Voting will open for approved voters on 6 July at 8am.
Register Online
Online Registration was open from 8 April to 20 May 2025.
Verify Your Email and get a token number
Click on "Vote" and enter your email address. You will receive an automatic email with a unique token number to complete the voting process.
Vote Online
Pick your preferred slate during the voting period.
FULFILL YOUR DREAMS
WZO Election Slates
In accordance with the Rules for the 2025 United Kingdom Election to the 39th World Zionist Congress, only organisations that are members in good standing of the Mizrachi Federation or the Zionist Federation UK are eligible to run slates. Two or more organisations eligible to run a slate, may run on a joint slate.
The following organisations have been approved by the AEC to run slates of organisations or individuals for the UK elections to the 39th World Zionist Congress:
- Eretz Hakodesh UK - for more details
click here
- Hanoar Hatzioni - for more details
click here
- Israel Solidarity Campaign (part of Over the Rainbow UK) - For more details
click here
- Jabotinsky's Israel - Stand With IDF - For more details click here
- Jewish Labour - Meretz: For A Democratic Israel - For more details
click here
- Kol Israel: Standing Together to Strengthen Israel and the Jewish People - For more details
click here
- Orthodox Israel Coalition (OIC)-Mizrachi UK - For more details
click here
- Our Israel - the joint list of Liberal, Masorti and Reform Judaism - For more details click here
- Shas Olami UK - For more details
click here
Vote and make your impact on the 39th World Zionist Congress
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