Israel's politicians need to grow up and start representing the people - opinion

As Rosh Hashanah approaches and we get set to enter 5784, it’s about time for the politicians to grow up, and finally act like the representatives of the people.

NATIONAL UNITY head MK Benny Gantz speaks at a party event, last week. The only party with significant upward movement in polls is the only party openly calling for a unity government and compromise, says the writer.

(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)

ByJJ SUSSMAN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 01:01

Updated: SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 03:29

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