A polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote as Israeli border policemen look on at a polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Arab village of Abu Gosh west of Jerusalem on February 10, 2009. Israel is voting in what is billed as a tight race between hawkish former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, with the far-right expected to make major gains. Photo by Nati Shohat / FLASH90.

The symbol of the Menorah appears on the ballot box where Israelis cast their votes on election day. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

Illustration of a lock sitting on a ballot box where Israelis cast their votes on election day. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

Illustration of voting cards for the different parties running in the Israeli elections. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

Illustration of voting cards for the different parties running in the Israeli elections. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man enters a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement where he will cast his vote on election day. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

Illustration of the envelopes where voting cards are placed. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man casts his vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man casts his vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man casts his vote for the ultra orthodox party Shas at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man casts his vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man casts his vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

A voting station in Beitar Ellit, while waiting for his turn to vote in the parliamentary elections, an ultra orthodox man spends his time learning from a holy book. Inside a crippled man casts his vote. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

An ultra orthodox man casts his vote at a polling station in the Beitar Illit settlement on election day. Israelis began voting on Tuesday in an election that pollsters say is too close to call, with right-wing opposition leader Netanyahu bidding to oust the centrist party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

On the evening of the Israeli elections, supporters of the right-wing party Yisrael Beiteinu, celebrate at the Crown Plaza hotel in Jerusalem. Results from the TV sample polls puts the party at 3rd place after Kadima and Likud parties. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat / Flash 90.

On the evening of the Israeli elections, supporters of the right-wing party Yisrael Beiteinu, celebrate at the Crown Plaza hotel in Jerusalem. Results from the TV sample polls puts the party at 3rd place after Kadima and Likud parties. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat / Flash 90.

On the evening of the Israeli elections, supporters of the right-wing party Yisrael Beiteinu, celebrate at the Crown Plaza hotel in Jerusalem. Results from the TV sample polls puts the party at 3rd place after Kadima and Likud parties. February 10, 2009. Photo by Nati Shohat / Flash 90.