Disqualifying Ra’am from upcoming election: Good for Zionism, bad for democracy
I support the decision to disqualify Ra’am from the upcoming election. I also believe that disqualifying a political…
Bridging the divide: Israel cannot exclude Arab parties from running in election
I found myself asking: What makes a land holy if the people who share it are not treated…
The Quiet Radicalism of Mansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovitz
Early this week, Mansour Abbas, leader of the United Arab List, and Yoav Segalovitz, a former police commissioner…
For Palestinian Citizens of Israel, Voting Has Become an Expression of Fear
For many years there has been a political and ideological debate among Palestinian society in Israel around the…
Segalovitz explains reasons behing move to Ra’am
Former Yesh Atid lawmaker Yoav Segalovitz will occupy the second position on Ra’am’s ticket in Israel’s October 27…
Mansour Abbas bets on Yoav Segalovich to make Ra’am acceptable to Israeli center
Ra’am chairman Mansour Abbas is placing former senior police officer and longtime Yesh Atid politician Yoav Segalovich second…
Israel Election 2026: What do the Joint Arab List and Ra’am stand for?
The reduced Joint Arab List and Ra’am are two of many parties vying for citizens’ votes in the…
Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit calls to bar Ra’am MK Abbas from Knesset elections
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit called for Ra’am chairman MK Mansour Abbas to be disqualified from…
The Last Thing Israel Needs Is Another Leader Afraid to Say ‘Palestinian State’
Israel’s political leaders treat the mere mention of a Palestinian state as a threat. But anyone seeking to…
How an obscure centrist politician could be key to defeating Netanyahu in October
JTA — At a barbecue on a Netanya rooftop earlier this month, MK Yoav Segalovitz, a politician most…
Katz and Naftali Bennett expose the contradictions of Israeli politics
If you have not yet seen Defense Minister Israel Katz’s “boom, boom, boom” primaries video, you should. You…
Palestinians Shouldn’t Have to Negotiate With Israel for the Right to Live
I won’t beat up on Mansour Abbas for giving up on the Joint List, because something in me…