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Former Knesset Speaker Avraham Burg Joins Jewish-Arab Party for Political Comeback

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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago

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Avraham Burg, former Knesset Speaker, is making a political comeback by joining the Jewish-Arab party Makom LeKulanu to run in upcoming elections, promoting shared Jewish-Arab interests and equality amid Israel's political challenges.

01Avraham Burg returns to politics after 22 years by joining Jewish-Arab party Makom LeKulanu.
02Burg calls for a "full left" alternative addressing shared social and moral issues in Israel.
03He rejects Jewish-Arab party divisions, emphasizing equality for all citizens.
04Burg blames political system for harming Jewish-Arab coexistence since October 7 attacks.
05Makom LeKulanu holds a major election event with equal Jewish-Arab representation.
06Party aims to replace Netanyahu government with a platform of peace and social justice.

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