Posted by Gershon Baskin on ט"ז כסלו תשס"ט | Categorized as Green Movement, Meet Gershon Baskin
Tal is one of three Anglos running for seats on the party’s Knesset candidates list. The other two are Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information founder Dr. Gershon Baskin and Arava Power Company founder Yosef Abramowitz.
Not coincidentally, all three are alumni of the Young Judaea youth movement and credit it with turning them into people who go out and make change.
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Frustrated by impasse, New Green Movement will run for Knesset
By Zafrir Rinat
A recently-formed left-leaning environmentalist group on Tuesday
announced that it will be running for the Knesset in the February 10 general elections.
At a press conference in Tel Aviv, the chairman of The Green Movement, Eran Ben-Yemini, said the new party will hold a primary election this Friday to determine its list of candidates for the Knesset. Ben-Yemini, cofounder of the student environmental organization Green Course (megama yeruka), founded the new party along with Professor Alon Tal – the founder of Israel Union for Environmental Defense.
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