25.12.2019 - 12:27 [ Haaretz ]

As Election Nears, Labor Party Leader Draws Fire for Stalling Left-wing Merger

On Wednesday, Labor’s convention will meet to approve retaining Labor’s existing Knesset ticket – which includes a partnership with MK Orli Levi-Abekasis’ Gesher party – aside from one change that has infuriated some Labor Knesset members: Peretz will be allowed to put two additional candidates of his own choice in the ticket’s top 10 slots.