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Lapid's List Says It All

Election Analysis

J.J. Goldberg argues that the best way to judge Yair Lapid's intentions is by looking at his list—Yesh Atid's slate of candidates.

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The general consensus among smart Israel-watchers in the days since the January 22 Knesset election has been that Yair Lapid’s big win and his emerging partnership with a reelected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu put the peace process in the deep freeze.

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