A polling station in Jerusalem during previous elections. (Matanya Tausig/Flash 90)

This quick crash course clears up the mystery surrounding Israel’s April 9 elections and explains the Jewish state’s electoral process in general.

On April 9th, for the 21st time, Israel will vote. This election will determine Israel’s political future for the next four years, unless elections are called early, which happens when the Knesset’s majority coalition can’t agree on central policy issues.

Find out everything you need to know about the Jewish State’s impending elections!