Israel’s elections, now only six days away, will be decided by whatever proportion of its 7.3 million eligible voters turn up at the polling stations – and the signs are that turnout will be high. These elections are momentous for Israel – the repercussions will be felt way beyond the 120 politicians who will win places in the Knesset. Yet they will also resonate far beyond even the country itself: its elections will affect millions who aren’t even voting.
