Blue and White (political alliance)
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Blue and White כחול לבן | |
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Leader | Benny Gantz |
Founded | 21 February 2019 |
Headquarters | Tel Aviv |
Ideology | Big tent[1] Liberalism[2] Zionism[2] Secularism Factions: Social liberalism[3] Economic liberalism[4] National liberalism |
Political position | Centre[5] |
Member parties | Israel Resilience Yesh Atid (no more) Telem (no more) |
Colours | Blue Dark Blue White |
Knesset | 15 / 120 |
Election symbol | |
פה | |
Website | |
kachollavan |
Blue and White (Hebrew: כַּחוֹל לָבָן Kaḥol Lavan) is a centrist[6] and liberal[7] political alliance in Israel.
Participating in the Fifth Netanyahu Government.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "After Replacing Netanyahu, Gantz's Party Will Self-destruct. And That's OK". Haaretz. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Blue and White". The Israel Democracy Institute. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ Lahav Harkov (16 February 2019). "Histadrut chief Avi Nissenkorn joins Gantzs Israel Resilience Party". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- ↑ JPost Editorial (17 March 2013). "A Capitalist Government". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ↑ Alon Yakter; Mark; Oriel Amram Tessler (26 February 2018). "Netanyahu's new rival is surging in Israel's polls". Washington Post.
Gantz's centrist political party, Blue and White...
- ↑ Halbfinger, David M. (21 February 2019). "2 Israel Centrists, Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid, Join Forces Against Netanyahu". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ↑ Eric R. Mandel. "Spotlight on Moshe 'Bogie' Ya'alon". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
Political parties in the current 23rd
Coalition parties:
Likud faction (37: Likud [36], The Jewish Home [1]) ----
Blue and White (15: Israel Resilience Party [15]) ----
Shas (9) ----
United Torah Judaism (7: Agudat Yisrael [4], Degel HaTorah [3]) ----
HaAvoda (3) ----
Derekh Ererz (2) ----
Gesher (1)
Opposition parties:
Yesh Atid-Telem (16: Yesh Atid [13], Telem [3] ----
The Joint List (15: Hadash [5], Ra'am [4], Balad [3], Ta'al [3]) ----
Yisrael Beiteinu (7) ----
Yamina (5: New Right [3], Tkuma [2]) ----
Meretz (3)