The Haredi shadow man, the officer who joined Shas, and the theatrical lawyer: the new faces in the Knesset
ynet presents 11 new Knesset members for the 26th Knesset, including David Petar from the Kohelet Forum, Talik Guili a bereaved mother, Dror Amos a former officer who joined Shas, Ibrahim al-Turi from Ra'am, Elyakim Shtark from Belz, Bakr Awawda from Balad, Elisha Madan a war wounded, Itamar Itam who said 'make children', and Karen Turner.
ynet presents 11 new Knesset members who will enter the 26th Knesset, some already controversial. Among the names: David Petar, a jurist from the Kohelet Forum who represented the government in the High Court and sparked a storm when he said that 'all the hostages returned alive'; Talik Guili, mother of the late Chief Warrant Officer Ran, who became a symbol of the hostage struggle; Dror Amos, a reserve officer with 25 years of service who joined Shas; Ibrahim al-Turi, a pharmacist from Rahat who will call on Ra'am to sit in the coalition; Elyakim Shtark, the Haredi shadow man who compared sanctions on draft dodgers to the Holocaust; Bakr Awawda from Balad; Elisha Madan, a reserve soldier seriously wounded in Gaza; Itamar Itam, an officer who said the solution to the shortage of fighters is 'to make children'; and Karen Turner, former director general of the Ministry of Finance who joined Bennett.