El Al is offering reduced airfare to Israel for the upcoming election. The $695 round-trip special from New York to Tel Aviv is aimed at Israeli citizens living overseas who wish to vote in the March 28 election. Hundreds have taken advantage of the deal so far, El Al representatives said. Passengers must depart March 26 or March 27 and return April 9 or April 10.
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