Meretz
Head of Rabbis for Human Rights Avi Dabush to run in Democrats Party primaries
The left-wing Democrats Party is composed of the Labor and Meretz parties, which merged in 2024. Dabush is expected to run for one of the reserved Meretz slots on the party’s list.
Former Labor Party member Avi Shaked announces new Jewish-Arab party
Netanyahu a 'whiner and coward' for incitement complaints, Lapid says
With an overwhelming majority, Meretz and Labor approve merge, becoming the Democrats
Labor, Meretz delegates to approve merger in Tel Aviv convention
The chairman of the new party, Yair Golan, is reportedly considering former justice and foreign minister Tzipi Livni as the number two spot in the party.
Meretz, Labor Party sign agreement to merge parties under new party name 'The Democrats'
The parties noted that the move was historic as it was not a technical bloc, but rather the formation of one large and united party.
If the Left wants a fighting chance in the next elections, they must unite - editorial
If there is anything the Israeli Left struggles to do, it is to unite behind a single leader. If they wish to succeed, Golan might be that person.
Israeli parties should follow Labor’s example and set primaries for new leaders - editorial
The Labor Party's primary race saw Yair Golan elected leader with 95.15% of the vote, pledging to unite left-wing parties and strengthen Israeli democracy.
N13 poll: Next PM is toss up between Gantz or Bennett
A News 13 poll indicates National Unity Party led by Benny Gantz wins 30 seats if elections held today. Likud strengthens slightly; Yesh Atid receives 15 seats.
'A strong Zionist alternative': Yair Golan announces new political camp
“I am founding a democratic, free, broad-based party, to present a strong, straightforward, Zionist alternative to this corrupt and messianist government," he said in a video posted to X.
Yair Golan launches campaign to lead Labor, Left
Other than Golan, the only other person to announce her candidacy is current Labor MK Efrat Rayten.
Unite the Left, topple Netanyahu's government: Yair Golan's two goals - interview
Part of the current lack of leadership lies in the fact that the goals for the war against Hamas are unachievable, Golan argued.
Israel's Labor largely unaffected after Michaeli's resignation, election poll shows
While the votes for Labor almost doubled since last week, they would still not get enough to cross the threshold.
Labor leader to quit politics, calls for primaries
Meretz calls to unite Israel's Left in joint primaries • Labor primaries to take place in four months
