Standing Together leaders launch new Arab-Jewish party: ‘A Place for Us All’ (opens original article in a new tab)

Leaders of the Arab-Jewish movement Standing Together launched a new political party, Makom Lekulanu, focused on Jewish-Arab partnership and social justice, aiming to unseat the current government and form a coalition.

• Standing Together leaders Rula Daood and Alon-Lee Green launched a new Arab-Jewish political party, Makom Lekulanu, ahead of the national election.
• The party aims to promote Jewish-Arab partnership, peace, equality, and social justice, with Daood as the first Palestinian woman to lead a national party in Israel.
• The party seeks to unseat the current government and join a new coalition, but opposition leaders remain uncertain about including Arab parties in a governing coalition.