Merav Michaeli
Israeli politician
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2024 | Helped form the Democrats political party through a merger of the Labor and Meretz parties. |
April 2024 | Called for dismantling the Netzah Yehuda Battalion, criticizing it for killing Palestinians 'for no real reason'. |
February 2024 | Party announced the leadership election would take place on 28 May, with Yair Golan set to replace her. |
2023 | Actively participated in anti-judicial reform protests and rejected an invitation from Prime Minister Netanyahu to join compromise talks. |
December 7 2023 | Called a press conference announcing her intention to hold a leadership election in April 2024, in which she would not run for another term. |
April 2023 | Michaeli announced the birth of her second son, also born through surrogacy. |
July 2022 | Re-elected to lead the Israeli Labor Party. |
December 31 2021 | Announced the Tel Aviv central bus station would be closed within four years. |
August 2021 | Merav Michaeli and her partner Lior Schleien welcomed their first son through surrogacy in the United States. |
January 24 2021 | Elected to lead the Israeli Labor Party, announcing a gender-equal party list with female-male rotation. |
April 22 2020 | Rejected sitting in the Netanyahu-Gantz coalition government when Labor Party leader Amir Peretz announced joining the unity government. |
August 2019 | Returned to the Knesset after Stav Shaffir resigned from the legislature. |
November 29 2012 | Won fifth place on the Labor Party's list and was elected to the Knesset when Labor won 15 seats. |
October 2012 | Michaeli announced she was joining the Labor Party and intended to run for the 2013 Knesset elections. |
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