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5050 Initiative Looks to Reverse Decline of Women in the Knesset

JL;DR SUMMARY The 5050 Initiative, founded by gender equity activist Yael Yechieli, is working to increase women's representation in the Israeli Knesset ahead of the upcoming elections. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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KnessetIsraeli ElectionsGadi EisenkotHadassah FoundationGender EquityWomen's Representation5050 InitiativeYael YechieliZipper ListsArab Israeli Women

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"Israeli elections are expected to take place by November this year, and there is a growing push to ensure more women will join the upcoming class of Knesset members."

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