Israel’s liberal-left Meretz party will hold its first-ever primary to pick its next leader in March, and the candidates have brought to the party new energy, excitement, voters, and vision to an entity whose relevance in contemporary Israeli politics is often called into question. The leadership race has developed into a vital debate into how the Left should present itself to voters and pursue change. What can we learn from this fascinating race?
This is a segment from The “Eyes on the Prize” Edition.
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Photo by Miriam Alster/FLASH90: Meretz parliament member Tamar Zandberg seen during a rally as she starts her campaign for new head of the party.
