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Israel's Labor party looks to new leader for revival

by Tia Goldenberg
| February 1, 2021 10:27 PM

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Last week, Israel’s Labor party appeared headed for extinction, with polls indicating it wouldn't win enough votes in upcoming elections to enter parliament. But following the election of progressive lawmaker Merav Michaeli as its new leader, the party is showing signs of life.

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