Current sectionOpinionShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeIn the Democrats' election campaign, one can find preventing West Bank annexation, fighting Jewish terrorism, normalizing with Saudi Arabia, getting rid of Hamas... in other words, minimizing the damages caused by the current government without changing the system01:34 AM • July 22 2026 IDTBased on the results of the Democrats' primary, it's possible to know not only who will fill the first 10 spots on its Knesset ticket, but also where the boundaries of the Israeli left's political imagination currently lie. The ticket that seeks to present an alternative to the current government makes no mention of the word "occupation" in its diplomatic-security platform. Nor does it mention "settlements," "a Palestinian state" or even the word "left."In the NewsIsrael's Biggest 'Leftist' Political Party Can't Even Say the Word 'Occupation'Milking the Consumer: How a 'North Korean' Cartel Controls Israel's Dairy MarketForget Apartheid. Israel Is Engaged in Crimes of a Very Different KindSupreme Disgrace: Top Israeli Court Strangles Debate Over the Apartheid QuestionFormer Security Official to Be Indicted for Unlawful Gun License DistributionRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe Most Optimistic Israeli in Jerusalem Is Leaving the CountryAs Ground Invasion Looms, U.S. and Iran Want Wild-card Israel Out of the FightDemocrats Rejected U.S. Aid to Israel, and AIPAC Couldn't Stop ThemBetween Messi and Milei: How Argentina Became Israel's Team at the World CupThe Original Ozempic Society of Ancient Rome103 House Democrats Vote to Cut U.S. Aid to Israel in Landmark Symbolic Vote
Opinion | Israel's biggest 'leftist' political party can't even say the word 'occupation'
In the Democrats' election campaign, one can find preventing West Bank annexation, fighting Jewish terrorism, normalizing with Saudi Arabia, getting rid of Hamas... in other words, minimizing the damages caused by the current government without changing the system






