Meretz
The electoral threshold is distorting Israel's democracy - time to rethink it - opinion
Israel’s electoral threshold was designed to improve governability. Instead, it can distort election results and leave voters without representation.
Israel Election 2026: What does Yair Golan’s Democrats party stand for?
No. 47: Yair Golan and Gilad Kariv: Reviving Israel’s fractured Left
Yair Golan's Democrats list for the Knesset cements Labor's shift to the far Left - opinion
Israel Elections: Does Netanyahu have a gov't following Joint List split?
In both polls, the bloc led by opposition head Benjamin Netanyahu reached 60 and the current coalition bloc stood at 56.
Israel Elections: Joint List falls apart, Balad to run separately
The two parties finally broke apart in what became an extraordinary last-minute turn of events that could affect the entire election.
Israel elections: Merav Michaeli's Labor takes aim at Yair Lapid
A leaked Labor document called the prime minister's merger mediation attempts "illegitimate, counterproductive and unnecessary hysterics."
Israel elections: Are we barreling toward a sixth election round? - analysis
This time around, Netanyahu is not going anywhere. As a result, the country is staring down the barrel of yet another deadlocked election.
Israel Elections: Decisions to be made before parties give their lists
Questions involving a number of Israeli political parties will need to be decided until Thursday's deadline, and could lead to last-minute drama.
Meretz gains at the expense of Labor, poll finds
The full poll results were: Likud 31, Yesh Atid 25, Religious Zionist Party 13, National Unity 12, Shas 8, United Torah Judaism 7, Joint List 6, Meretz 5, Yisrael Beytenu 5, Labor 4 and Ra’am 4.
Lapid, Michaeli, Galon to meet, discuss Meretz-Labor merger
The deadline for political parties to hand in their lists for the upcoming election is on Thursday.
Ben Gvir panels for teens, supporters chant 'Your village should burn'
Religious Zionist Party MK Itamar Ben Gvir ignited passionate support and condemnation when he came to panel at a Ramat Gan high school.
Zehava Galon: Labor could crash out of Knesset without Meretz merger
When asked if a merger is needed, Zehava Galon said that "out of responsibility, you must consider that one of the parties could fall [below the threshold].
Likud's use of reserved slots keep the number of women MKs low - opinion
Opposition head Benjamin Netanyahu's use of reserved slots in Israel's Likud Party has become the focus of bitter competition among women.
