Running for a seat in the Knesset
Who they are
Yehezkeli is an attorney who spent more than a decade in senior government posts, heading the professional staff of three successive welfare ministers and advising the finance minister on social affairs. She has run three civil society bodies: the Democratic Institute for Education and Society, Yedid, and the Jerusalem Rape Crisis Centre, having earlier led the legal department of the Association of Rape Crisis Centres and worked as a lawyer at the disability rights group Bizchut. Her reform record includes raising disability allowances and widening disability employment. Her legal surname is Yehezkeli-Blilious. She leads the party's national rehabilitation and post-trauma team.
Positions and record
Post-trauma: Says the state treats trauma as the private problem of whoever got hurt, and can send call-up orders in minutes while leaving the wounded waiting months for care.
One address: Her plan calls for a national rehabilitation authority with northern and southern arms, and a cabinet minister responsible for it.
Prevention: Wants early identification built into the schools, the health system, the army and local government, with patients free to choose their own therapist.
Where they stand
Holds the party line on every issue.
