The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hadash-party/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Hadash party | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hadash-party/ 32 32 Arab parties Hadash, Ta’al, Balad announce joint electoral slate — without Ra’am https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-parties-hadash-taal-balad-announce-joint-electoral-slate-without-raam/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:08:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3840439 Factions say they are 'leaving the door open' for Mansour Abbas's party to join them before the election; former MK Michal Rozin to run in The Democrats primary

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]]> Former MK Yousef Jabareen elected leader of Arab-majority party Hadash https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-mk-yousef-jabareen-elected-leader-of-arab-majority-party-hadash/ Sat, 16 May 2026 17:23:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3824774 Leadership shakeup comes as two MKs step down; Jabareen pushes to revive Joint List; sole woman wins fifth slot

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]]> Arab party Hadash to pick new leaders, hopes to energize efforts for Joint List revival https://www.timesofisrael.com/hadash-to-pick-new-leadership-as-arab-party-hopes-to-energize-bid-for-joint-list-revival/ Thu, 14 May 2026 17:17:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3823460 Former MK Yousef Jabareen expected to win race to replace Ayman Odeh as party head in internal Saturday vote, with faction shifting focus toward crime-plagued Triangle region and eyeing foray into Negev

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]]> Police raid Arab-majority party offices and confiscate Palestinian flag https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-raid-arab-majority-party-offices-and-confiscate-palestinian-flag/ Sat, 02 May 2026 10:23:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3814779 MK Ofer Cassif says the event has 'a significant chilling effect on freedom of expression and association' in Israel; unclear if the officers had a search warrant

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]]> As Arab-led bloc mulls reunion, Hadash MK Touma-Sliman sees chance for ‘real change’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-arab-led-bloc-mulls-reunion-hadash-mk-touma-sliman-sees-chance-for-real-change/ Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:03:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3652539 Buoyed by public turning against war and global support for Palestinians, lawmaker hopeful that with enough support, Arab MKs can force Israel to look beyond recovering hostages and replacing Netanyahu

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]]> Arab parties meeting to discuss reuniting into Joint List bloc https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-parties-meeting-to-discuss-reuniting-into-joint-list-bloc/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:07:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3617116 Leadership dispute looms as Hadash party pushes Yousef Jabarin as head of revived merged slate, with Ra’am and Ta’al signaling willingness to compromise to keep alliance intact

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]]> Arab parties consider reviving joint ticket as Arab public backs joining government https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-parties-consider-reviving-joint-ticket-as-public-backs-joining-government/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:22:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3608046 Poll finds broad support for Arab participation in a future coalition, as Hadash pushes to revive Joint List amid mounting discontent over Gaza war

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]]> Judge criticizes police for not arresting actual perpetrators of assault on MK Odeh https://www.timesofisrael.com/judge-criticizes-police-for-not-arresting-actual-perpetrators-of-assault-on-mk-odeh/ Sun, 20 Jul 2025 14:39:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3602030 Court frees all 3 apprehended suspects, says cops failed to prove they committed crimes, notes videos show dozens of rioters involved; separate racist incident at Jerusalem cinema

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]]> Right-wing protesters assault MK Ayman Odeh, attack his car, chant ‘Death to Arabs’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/right-wing-protesters-attack-car-transporting-mk-ayman-odeh-chant-death-to-arabs/ Sat, 19 Jul 2025 17:25:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3601604 Three arrested for damaging vehicle; demonstrators curse the Hadash party leader, who vows he 'won't let the fascists win' days after motion to expel him from the Knesset fails

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]]> Ahead of the 2026 elections, Ayman Odeh is pushing to reunite Israel’s Arab parties https://www.timesofisrael.com/ahead-of-the-2026-elections-ayman-odeh-is-pushing-to-reunite-israels-arab-parties/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:43:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3580864 'There is no doubt the majority of the Arab population wants one and only one joint slate,' says Hadash party chair, calling it crucial for defeating the 'fascist messianic right'

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]]> Charlie Biton, Black Panther founder who fought for Mizrahi equality, dies at 76 https://www.timesofisrael.com/charlie-biton-black-panther-founder-who-fought-for-mizrahi-equality-dies-at-76/ Sun, 25 Feb 2024 11:52:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3231754 With others from his working-class Jerusalem neighborhood, the activist and Knesset member shook up a country that had for years discriminated against non-European Jews

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]]> Cops allow anti-war demo after High Court says the right to protest is ‘fundamental’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/cops-allow-anti-war-demo-after-high-court-says-the-right-to-protest-is-fundamental/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 19:58:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3204104 Anti-war groups accuse the police of 'systematically' suppressing their right to protest due to political agenda, ahead of planned rally in Haifa on Saturday

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]]> Far-left MK Ofer Cassif indicted for aggravated assault on police officer in 2022 https://www.timesofisrael.com/far-left-mk-ofer-cassif-indicted-for-aggravated-assault-on-police-officer-in-2022/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:43:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3203186 Hadash party legislator says indictment is 'political persecution,' points to failure to indict officers who beat him in 2021 as evidence of illegitimate police behavior

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]]> 4 former Arab MKs detained on their way to an anti-war protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/4-former-arab-mks-detained-on-their-way-to-an-anti-war-protest/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:05:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3149592 Police allege the planned event threatened public order; Hadash slams 'silencing of voices for peace'

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]]> Arab political leader Ayman Odeh says he won’t run for office again https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-political-leader-ayman-odeh-says-he-wont-run-for-office-again/ Tue, 16 May 2023 21:04:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3016898 Surprise announcement by head of erstwhile Joint List catches some colleagues off guard, as MK said looking to make room for new blood -- or possibly run for Haifa mayor

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