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Head of the Zionist Union party Avi Gabbay with Opposition Leader Isaac Herzog. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Explained: Why many on the Left are furious at new Labor leader Avi Gabbay
From vowing never to join forces with Arab political parties to saying there’s no reason to remove settlements, Labor’s new leader has alienated many on the Left in recent months. His latest move, supporting the deportation of asylum seekers, is different. Last July, Avi Gabbay was elected chairman of the Labor party on the promise…
By Joshua Leifer November 23, 2017
Newly elected head of the Israeli Labour party, Avi Gabbay, with outgoing Chairman Isaac Herzog. (Miriam Alster/ FLASH90)
Pandering to the Right is a losing strategy for Labor
Israel’s Labor Party must decide what it stands for before the next round of elections. Without a true vision for the country, there’s really no reason it should win. Avi Gabbay, the new head of Israel’s Labor Party, appears to be plotting a master strategy for winning elections, with laser-razor precision. A largely unknown candidate,…
By Dahlia Scheindlin November 16, 2017
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