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Israel Election 2026: What do Yousef Jabareen’s Joint Arab List and Mansour Abbas’ Ra’am stand for?

If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?

|BySHIR PERETS
Members of the Joint List arrive for a meeting with Israeli president Reuven Rivlin at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on September 22, 2019.
MK Yuli Edelstein speaks during a conference at the Reichman University in Herzliya, on January 13, 2026.

Gilad Erdan confirms talks with Benny Gantz on possible election alliance

Gantz also criticized calls to form another narrow coalition without the traditional right, arguing that both a narrow “change” government and a fully right-wing government had failed.

|ByYEHUDA SHLEZINGER, 103FM
Yousef Jabareen attends Hadash–Ta'al faction meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 6, 2026.

Hadash-Ta’al, Balad sign deal to re-establish Joint List weeks ahead of Israel's election

The agreement is pending final approval by the three parties, with an official announcement expected in the coming days after negotiations over the framework appeared to reach a breakthrough.

|ByYOAV ETIEL
Yousef Jabareen attends Hadash–Ta'al faction meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 6, 2026.

Joint List to soon launch without Ra'am, deal in final stages, Hadash-Ta'al leader tells 'Post'

Hadash, Ta'al and Balad are preparing to officially revive the Joint List this week after months of negotiations, with Ra'am remaining outside the alliance for now.

|ByKESHET NEEV

Joint List MK insults Likud MK, calls for civil disobedience

"This is the time for nonviolent civil disobedience against the government that is going to bury us under a murderous dictatorship."

JULY 21, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
OFER KASSIF: Hate and fear are the wind beneath the Right

Meretz, Joint List attempt to repeal Nation-State Law defeated

Blue and White pledged to amend the controversial 2018 law to include explicit guarantees of equality, but the party declined to repeal the law outright in Wednesday’s vote

JULY 15, 2020ByJEREMY SHARON
Israeli flag

Arab MK: LGBTQ rights are human rights, Arab community is evolving

"We know well what it means to fight for the most basic of rights."

JULY 11, 2020ByLEON SVERDLOV
The rainbow flag, commonly known as the gay pride flag or LGBT pride flag, is seen during the first Gay Pride parade in Skopje, North Macedonia June 29, 2019

Tibi demands police turn over al-Hallak footage: What are they afraid of?

Iyad al-Hallak, a young autistic man, was shot by Police in late May. The case is under investigation.

JUNE 13, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Iyad al-Hallak's grave, his death sparked mass protests over what some say is police brutality

Arab MKs blast Jewish terrorist attacker of Duma at sentencing hearing

'You burned a family... have you no shame?'

JUNE 9, 2020ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Joint List faction chairman Ahmad Tibi

Joint List MK tests positive for coronavirus, Knesset meetings canceled

On his Twitter page, Shehadeh asked anyone who has recently been in close proximity to him to immediately go into isolation.

JUNE 4, 2020ByGIL HOFFMAN, TAMAR URIEL-BEERI
Balad press conference, Septebmer 18, 2016

Joint List MK headed to quarantine after driver diagnosed with COVID-19

This news comes after an employee in the Prime Minister's Office tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

JUNE 2, 2020ByGIL HOFFMAN
An illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), depicts the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Reports claim Yisrael Beytenu, Yamina join forces, Yamina denies

Yamina was quick to issue a response to the report, claiming that no alliance was made between their party and Yisrael Beytenu.

MAY 21, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Avigdor Liberman (L) Naftali Bennett (R)

Ceremony in Jerusalem commemorates communism amid anniversary of WWII end

The event was held according to Heath Ministry protocol, in contrast to previous years in which members of the Communist Party, the Joint List and numerous army veterans attended the event.

MAY 9, 2020ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI
AYMAN ODEH, leader of the Joint List – he holds a key to the castle, one that only Benny Gantz could use

Arab MK speaks at Knesset on Holocaust Remembrance Day for first time

'Holocaust denial is a remnant of Nazi ideology. It is a moral failure and its betrayal of the values of truth and justice is a transgression of a fundamental principle in Islam'

APRIL 21, 2020ByGIL HOFFMAN, TZVI JOFFRE
Joint List MK Mansour Abbas alongside Blue and White leader Benny Gantz on Holocaust Remembrance Day, 2020