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Political party [r]: An organization that seeks to advance the interests of its members by obtaining political power ^[e]
State of Israel [r]: Country established from the British Mandate of Palestine; declared independence in 1948. ^[e]

Zev Jabotinsky [r]: Leader of the secular Revisionist branch of Zionism, an early advocate of armed Jewish resistance, and founder of the predecessor of the Likud party ^[e]
Menachem Begin [r]: Add brief definition or description
Benjamin Netanyahu [r]: Current Prime Minister of Israel, leading a right-wing coalition and head of the Likud Party (center-right); was also Prime Minister from 1996 to 1999 ^[e]

Zionism [r]: The ideology that Jews should form a Jewish state in what is traced as the Biblical area of Palestine; there are many interpretations, including the boundaries of such a state and its criteria for citizenship ^[e]
Labor Party (Israel) [r]: Center-left political party of the State of Israel, headed by Ehud Barak ^[e]
- Ehud Barak [r]: Defense Minister of Israel; head of the Labor Party (Israel); 16th Prime Minister of Israel (1999-2001); 14th Chief of the General Staff of the Israeli Defense Forces, 1991-1994 ^[e]
Kadima [r]: A centrist political party in Israel, now in the Opposition, headed by Tzipi Livni ^[e]
- Tzipi Livni [r]: Leader of the opposition in the Knesset of Israell; former Foreign Minister; leader of Kadima party ^[e]
Yisrael Beiteinu [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Avigdor Lieberman [r]: Israeli politician, leader of the far-right Yisrael Beiteinu party, and current Foreign Minister of Israel in the center-right coalition government of Benjamin Netanyahu ^[e]