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The '''Labour Party of Israel''' is the main center-left [[socialism|socialist]] party in [[Israel]], founded in 1992 as a result of the merger of the old Alignment and Rafi parties. Notable members of the Labour Party include former Prime Ministers [[Yitzhak Rabin]], [[Shimon Peres]], and [[Ehud Barak]]. The party's current leader is Shelly Yachimovich.<ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/shelly-yachimovich-elected-as-new-leader-of-israel-s-labor-party-1.385901 Shelly Yachimovich elected as new leader of Israel’s Labor Party - Haaretz]</ref>

The '''Labor Party of Israel''' is the main center-left [[socialism|socialist]] party in [[Israel]], founded in 1992 as a result of the merger of the old Alignment and Rafi parties. Notable members of the Labor Party include former Prime Ministers [[Yitzhak Rabin]], [[Shimon Peres]], and [[Ehud Barak]]. The party's current leader is Avi Gabbay.<ref>[https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/avi-gabbay-wins-israel-s-labor-party-primary-beating-amir-peretz-1.5492972 Avi Gabbay Wins Israel's Labor Party Primary, Beating Amir Peretz - Haaretz]</ref>

In 2015 the Labour Party joined the list [[Zionist Union]] received 24 seats in the [[Knesset]].<ref>https://www.britannica.com/topic/Israel-Labour-Party</ref>

In the 2015 legislative election, the Labor Party joined with [[Hatnuah]] to form a joint electoral list called [[Zionist Union]]. The alliance won 24 seats in the [[Knesset]].<ref>https://www.britannica.com/topic/Israel-Labour-Party</ref>

==  References ==

==  References ==

== External links ==  

== External links ==  

*[http://www.havoda.org.il/Web/Default.aspx Labor Party official website] (In Hebrew)

*[http://www.havoda.org.il/Web/Default.aspx Labor Party official website] (In Hebrew)

*[http://www.knesset.gov.il/faction/eng/FactionPage_eng.asp?PG=0 The party's Knesset website]

*[http://www.knesset.gov.il/faction/eng/FactionPage_eng.asp?PG=0 The party's Knesset website]

[[Category:Israeli Political Parties]]

[[Category:Israeli Political Parties]]