After United Torah Judaism refused to endorse Prime Minister Netanyahu, MK Yitzhak Pindrus issued a statement. He said the party continues to work with the broader religious community in Israel. Pindrus stressed that the decision did not signal a break from religious partners. His remarks were directed toward the right‑wing bloc that had expected support. Observers described the comment as unexpected. He reiterated the party’s commitment to its religious constituency despite political disagreements. The message was intended to clarify the party’s stance ahead of upcoming negotiations.