The Jerusalem Bread Foundation was a minor political party in Jamaica.
History The party was registered by Iduwagayliz Iuwakhidid Itsahyuwan on 7 August 2007 in order to contest the Western Hanover seat in the 2007 elections.It's party time The Jamaica Star, 8 August 2007 Itsahyuwan claimed that he decided to enter politics after "visions and dreams". The party had only three members; Itsahyuwan, his wife and his mother,Vote for us! Jamaica Observer, 9 August 2007 and Itsahyuwan was the party's only candidate in the elections.Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) says 146 candidates nominated yesterday The Jamaica Star, 8 August 2007
However, the party received just nine votes and failed to win a seat.Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p433-435 It was speculated that the party might run again in the 2011 elections,High drama, fine comedy! The Gleaner, 14 November 2011 but it did not put forward any candidates.List of Candidates for 2011 Jamaica Election Caribbean Elections, 14 December 2011
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