Mansour Abbas’s Dilemma and the Israeli Election

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One can better understand the phrase “two Jews, three opinions” by looking at Israeli elections, where there is rarely much strength in numbers and where splitting a party can provide more Knesset seats than unifying parties together.   And like everything else in Israel, it doesn’t just apply to Jews. In 2021, the Ra’am party, led by Mansour Abbas,  made history by becoming the first Arab party to establish itself as a formal member of a governing coalition. Though Ra’am had won only four

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