News for Meretz Meretz approves alliance with Barak's partyMeretz party approves agreement for joint run with Israel Democratic party.Meretz leader: I won't commit to recommending Benny GantzMeretz chairman Horowitz urges public not to try to foretell future, says he's working on merger with Labor. Liberman: Every narrow government is troubleYisrael Beytenu chair says he won't sit in government with Barak, Shafir and Meretz - neither will he sit with Rabbi Peretz and Smotrich. Meretz and Israel Democratic uniteNitzan Horowitz and Ehud Barak announce joint list to be called the Democratic Camp. Stav Shafir joining as well. Barak: Meretz leader can head joint left-wing listFormer PM meets Labor, Meretz representatives to discuss possibility of joint run among left-wing parties. Meretz trying to lure MKs away from Labor?Meretz MKs, representatives, trying to persuade three female Labor MKs to join their party. Labor fears voters will leave partyLabor officials worried Gesher merger will weaken party instead of strengthening it as MK Shaffir pushes to unite center-left bloc. Labor, Meretz preparing for joint runLeaders of Labor and Meretz meet in bid to create joint left-wing ticket. Will Ehud Barak's new Democratic Israel join? Meretz party announces list of Knesset candidatesTamar Zandberg, former chief of far-left Meretz party, takes second place after losing leadership race to Nitzan Horowitz.Meretz elects list for 22nd KnessetTamar Zandberg to be placed in the second spot on the list behind chairman Nitzan Horowitz. Labor, Meretz, heads discuss 'challenges of democratic camp'Labor's MK Peretz speaks with Meretz chair Nitzan Horowitz about how to replace PM Netanyahu, promises to keep in touch. Will former Peace Now leader join Barak?Former Prime Minister trying to recruit Meretz activist and former Peace Now Secretary-General Avi Buskila to his new party.Nitzan Horowitz elected as Meretz chairmanFormer MK defeats Tamar Zandberg in race for Meretz chairman. The cultural transformation in Israeli politicsA "New Majority" emerged in Israel in the 1970s essentially composed of three constituencies that shaped election results, but did not manage to rule. Proposal in Meretz: Arab chairman and Jewish chairmanEsawi Frej and Mossi Raz suggest running together for the position of party chairmen. Labor to join Blue and White - or Meretz?Labor chief announces plans to run with either Meretz, or Blue and White party, as poll shows Labor failing to cross electoral threshold. Meretz chairwoman: Time to build a big leftMK Zandberg sends message to the leftist camp: Arab society must be a partner in building the alternative, and our job is to reach out. Watch: Meretz party meeting turns violentActivists from far-left Meretz party scuffle at meeting with party chairwoman Tamar Zandberg. Meretz chairman on Shaked: A dangerous Minister of Justice'I'm a politician who gets things done. I'm not at all dangerous,' Shaked says. Likud to file complaint against Meretz over Auschwitz adMeretz under fire for ad calling for 'end to occupation' with Auschwitz in the background.Auschwitz appears in Meretz video against 'the occupation'Meretz party publishes Arabic-language video calling for 'an end to the occupation,' as a drawing of Auschwitz appears in the background. Meretz and Zehut won't join debate panelMeretz, Zehut, parties won't join pre-election panel discussing Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. Watch: Meretz chief meets with Abbas in RamallahMK Tamar Zandberg travels to Mukata compound in Ramallah for meeting with PA chief. Abbas excoriates Israel for anti-terror funding policy. Meretz demands: Disqualify Otzma YehuditParty turns to Central Elections Committee asking to disqualify party members Michael Ben Ari and Adv. Itamar Ben Gvir from Knesset run.Meretz chairwoman: We'll recommend GantzMK Tamar Zandberg says her party will seek the Education Ministry if it is part of a future coalition led by Benny Gantz. It's final: No Labor - Meretz allianceLabor chief Avi Gabbay tells Meretz chairwoman his party will not form joint list for election. Gilon and Rozin win Meretz primariesMKs Ilan Gilon and Michal Rozin come in first and second, respectively, in Meretz primaries. 83% of party members voted. Labor panicking; Alliance with Meretz coming?Senior Labor officials ask Gabbay to work towards an alliance with Meretz in light of poor poll numbers. Meretz propaganda denies Ayelet Shaked colorNew Right: 'In real life Ayelet is in color, not black and white. If you have no color image of Shaked, we're happy to pass one on to you.' Will Peace Now's Yariv Oppenheimer be in the next Knesset?Former Peace Now chief running for spot on far-left Meretz party's Knesset list. Labor MKs to jump ship, join Meretz?Lawmakers from Labor party mull leaving for far-left Meretz faction, as polls show Labor plummeting from 24 seats - to as few as 9. Meretz demands criminal investigation against Yair NetanyahuLeft-wing party demands A-G investigate PM's son for calling leftists "traitors."Meretz chairwoman to speak at Rabin memorialMK Tamar Zandberg to speak at memorial ceremony for assassinated Prime Minister this coming Saturday night. 'Meretz campaigns on hatred'Justice Minister Shaked slams Meretz Tel Aviv list for warning about religion, haredim voting. Likud minister to speak at Rabin memorialMinister Tzachi Hanegbi will speak at the memorial ceremony for assassinated Prime Minister. Meretz not pleased. Meretz chief demands AG probe Arutz ShevaMK Tamar Zandberg calls on Attorney General to investigate Arutz Sheva news site following publication of opinion piece on Yitzhak Rabin. Left attacks Jewish Home campaign in RamleMeretz files petition calling for removal of Jewish Home campaign ads warning of dangers of intermarriage. Meretz protests Philippine president's meeting with RivlinMeretz activists protest outside President's Residence over Rodrigo Duterte's visit to Israel and his meeting with President Rivlin. Meretz backing Netanyahu and LibermanMeretz Chairwoman defends move led by PM and DM for political settlement in Gaza while attacking Bennett who opposes it. Liberman floating leftward?Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on unified front with Meretz and Peace Now against Minister Naftali Bennett. Interrogated 'Conservative rabbi' joins MeretzDubi Hayoun, interrogated by police about holding extra-Rabbinate weddings, joins Meretz party and leads list for Haifa city council. Meretz: Change Israel's anthem to Socialist InternationaleAfter remaining in pro-BDS Socialist International, Meretz proposes change to Nationality Law to abandon Hatikva. 'Extreme left ignores victims of terrorism'Zionist Union, Meretz, Joint List hold 'Children under Occupation' event. MK Forer removed after reading names of slain Israeli children. In Meretz' crosshairs: Shabbat sirensTel Aviv Deputy Mayor on behalf of Meretz wants to stop sirens announcing Shabbat: 'Violation of public silence and violation of Noise Law.' Meretz's solution: 'Go after the settlers'Meretz leader MK Tamar Zandberg responds to bill forbidding documentation of IDF soldiers on duty by attacking 'settelers.' Uproar in the Knesset: 'Liar, beast'Meretz MK screams at Internal Security Minister during Knesset deliberations. 'Your job is to fight crime, not the Arab public.' Meretz to boycott opening of US embassy in J'lemParty head Tamar Zandberg says her faction will not attend next week's festive opening of the new US Embassy in Jerusalem. Honduras president drops out of Israel Independence Day eventFollowing calls by left-wing lawmaker to withdraw invitation, Honduras president cancels planned participation in torch-lighting ceremony. Meretz leader: Cancel visit by Honduras presidentTamar Zandberg calls on Culture Minister to cancel invitation to Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez to light Independence Day torch.Meretz seeks to pass infiltrators deal as lawLeft-wing Knesset faction seeks to force government to implement deal with UN cancelled by PM Netanyahu through Knesset bill. Zandberg apologizes for working with right-wing PR whizNew Meretz head apologizes for working with right-wing spin doctor but slams critics for 'exaggerating incident beyond its proportions'.Zandberg hits back at critics over use of right-wing spin doctorNew Meretz head goes on interview blitz after report reveals she used right-wing PR guru Moshe Klughaft during primaries.New Meretz leader's 'secret' adviser exposedPolitical strategist Moshe Klughaft admits he advised MK Tamar Zandberg in the race for the leadership of Meretz.Zandberg wins Meretz primaries: We're the majorityMK Tamar Zandberg will lead leftist party in the upcoming elections, after winning 71% of the votes in the party primary. Meretz members head to the pollsTamar Zandberg and Avi Buskila face off in race to determine future leadership of the far-left party. Opposition seeks dissolution of KnessetYesh Atid, Zionist Union, and Meretz demand vote to dissolve government, hold early elections.MK Rozin endorses Tamar Zandberg in Meretz leadership raceTamar Zandberg bid to become head of the left-wing party boosted after receiving endorsement from MK Michal Rozin. |
