Israel Election Why the Arab Alliance’s Endorsement of Gantz Is a Big Deal
It shows just how badly the voters who sent 13 Joint List representatives to the Knesset want to integrate into Israeli society
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- Israel election: The Joint List endorses Gantz for prime minister (Haaretz)
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Now It’s Gantz’s Turn
The Joint List’s decision to ask President Reuven Rivlin to give Kahol Lavan Chairman Benny Gantz a chance to form the next government is worthy of praise.
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Israel Election Results: Arab Party Demands End to Nation-State Law, Demolitions for Endorsing Gantz
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