Blue and White (political alliance)

Blue and White
כחול לבן
LeaderBenny Gantz
Founded21 February 2019
HeadquartersTel Aviv
IdeologyBig tent[1]
Liberalism[2]
Zionism[2]
Secularism
Factions:
Social liberalism[3]
Economic liberalism[4]
National liberalism
Political positionCentre[5]
Member partiesIsrael Resilience
Yesh Atid (no more)
Telem (no more)
Colours  Blue
  Dark Blue
  White
Knesset
8 / 120
Election symbol
פה
Website
kachollavan.org.il

Blue and White (Hebrew: כַּחוֹל לָבָן Kaḥol Lavan) is a centrist[6] and liberal[7] political alliance in Israel.

Participating in the Netanyahu-Gantz Government and the Bennett-Lapid Government.

References

  1. ↑ "After Replacing Netanyahu, Gantz's Party Will Self-destruct. And That's OK". Haaretz. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Blue and White". The Israel Democracy Institute. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. ↑ Lahav Harkov (16 February 2019). "Histadrut chief Avi Nissenkorn joins Gantzs Israel Resilience Party". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  4. ↑ JPost Editorial (17 March 2013). "A Capitalist Government". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  5. ↑ Alon Yakter; Mark; Oriel Amram Tessler (26 February 2018). "Netanyahu's new rival is surging in Israel's polls". Washington Post. Gantz's centrist political party, Blue and White...
  6. ↑ Halbfinger, David M. (21 February 2019). "2 Israel Centrists, Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid, Join Forces Against Netanyahu". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  7. ↑ Eric R. Mandel. "Spotlight on Moshe 'Bogie' Ya'alon". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 4 February 2019.