First Elections in IsraelPhotographer: Beno Rothenberg
Date: 01.01.1949
Catalog #: 44
Figures: Bechor Shitrit
Location: Haifa, Israel (North)
Description: Haifa: A meeting pre first elections in Israel in an Arab home. Two Arab parties ran in Israel's first election in 1949, with one, the Democratic List of Nazareth, winning two seats. Until the 1960s all Arab parties in the Knesset were aligned with Mapai, the ruling party.
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