Nitzan Horowitz
Nitzan Horowitz is an Israeli politician who served as leader of the left-wing Meretz party and as Israel’s Minister of Health from 2021 to 2022.
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Jul 3, 2026
Lean Left
Horowitz, former Meretz leader, continues to speak out on environmental and social issues from within the opposition.
Praised for his principled stance on equality and climate, but seen as lacking media presence compared to other leaders.
Jul 3, 2026
Lean Left
Horowitz writes an op-ed calling for a new united center-left front after Meretz's poll slump.
He is seen as a well-intentioned but failed leader; his call for unity is endorsed but many doubt it will materialize.
Jun 25, 2026
Lean Left
Horowitz, as Meretz leader, demands a formal unity government to stop the overhaul and warns of civil disobedience.
Labor/Meretz view Horowitz as a principled voice for secular democracy and social justice, though some fault him for not being aggressive enough against coalition extremism.