Naama Lazimi, Israeli Mp: “October 7 Revealed a Moral and Political Bankruptcy: We Must Rebuild Differently”

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In an Israeli political landscape where the left remains largely dominated by Ashkenazi figures, Naama Lazimi, a 39-year-old Jew of Moroccan origin, from the peripheral city of Migdal HaEmek, occupies a unique place. Elected from the Democratic Party (ex-Labor Party), Sephardic, feminist, she contrasts with a political world where voices from the deep country are rare — and even more so when they refuse to align themselves behind Benyamin Netany…