Zehava Gal-On
Zehava Gal-On is an Israeli politician and women’s rights activist who served as a Knesset member and led the left-wing Meretz party from 2012 to 2018.
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Aug 21, 2026
Lean Left
The former Meretz leader continues to speak out in interviews and rallies against the government's policies on judicial independence and Palestinian rights.
She represents the moral core of the left, but her sharp rhetoric often polarizes rather than builds bridges with centrist voters.