Jafar Farah
ג'עפר פרח · Mossawa Center director
Who they are
Haifa civil-rights advocate who founded the Mossawa Center and won Hadash's second slot in the May 2026 primary, taking the place of the retiring Aida Touma-Sliman.
Positions and record
Budgets: Decades campaigning for equitable funding of Arab municipalities.
Police: A prominent critic of police violence, with a broken knee to show for it.
Partnership: Hadash's Jewish-Arab democratic front.
Where they stand
Judea & Samariaparty lineFull withdrawal, two states
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineImmediate end to war and blockade
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineCivil service for all communities
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineThe court as rights guarantor
Strengthen the courtCurb the court
Economyparty lineSocialist economics
Social spendingFree market
Religion & Stateparty lineFull separation of religion and state
Civil / pluralistHalachic status quo