Itamar Avneri
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Itamar Avneri

איתמר אבנרי

Tel Aviv-Yafo city councillor

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Running for a seat in the Knesset

Who they are

Avneri is a founding member of Standing Together and built its community organising department. He is a doctoral student in the history of science at Bar-Ilan, a member of the Israeli Climate Forum, and one of the leaders of the Green New Deal for Israel initiative, which frames climate action in social justice terms. He is a prominent voice in Israel's LGBTQ community and concentrates on housing and social policy on the Tel Aviv council.

Positions and record

Climate: Champions a Green New Deal framed around social justice rather than market-led decarbonisation.

Single parents: Led the successful campaign to restore Tel Aviv's municipal property tax discount for single mothers.

LGBTQ rights: A longtime organiser, and the party's equality plank names sexual orientation explicitly.

Where they stand

Holds the party line on every issue.

Judea & Samariaparty lineEnd the occupation, negotiate with the Palestinians
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty linePull the army out, security through agreements
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineIt has published no position on the draft
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineAgainst the overhaul, without a court commitment
Strengthen the courtCurb the court
Economyparty lineMinimum wage up, capital taxed, education free
Social spendingFree market
Religion & Stateparty lineA civic state of equal citizens
Civil / pluralistHalachic status quo