Who they are
Magen Telem was born on 17 March 1971. She studied law at the College of Management and the University of Haifa. She served as legal adviser to Migdal HaEmek municipality from 2001 to 2021. She entered the Knesset in June 2021 and served until November 2022.
Positions and record
Eating disorders: Calls for stronger community treatment and more hospital beds, with early intervention before conditions become life-threatening.
Advertising: Supports strengthening enforcement of the Photoshop Law, which regulates advertising images that present an artificially thin body.
Where they stand
Holds the party line on every issue.
Judea & Samariaparty lineNo Palestinian state: dismantle the Palestinian Authority, cancel Oslo, apply Israeli sovereignty in Area C and put Areas A and B in a confederation with Jordan.
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineThe army destroys Hamas, civilian arm included, before anything is rebuilt; then an outside body acceptable to the Arab world takes over, and Israel keeps freedom of action.
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Judiciaryparty lineA constitution; no override clause, no French law
Court can strike lawsKnesset can override
Educationparty lineTies all school funding to core curriculum, ending Haredi exemptions
State runs the schoolsParents and communities
Religion & Stateparty lineCivil marriage, break the rabbinate monopoly
Civil / pluralistReligious authority
Nation & Citizenshipparty lineCivil rights for all, national rights for Jews
Equal citizenshipJewish national state