Two legislators left Israel’s left-wing Shinui Party to form a new party of their own. Joseph Paritzky and Victor Brailovsky left to form the Chofesh, or Freedom, Party, according to the Jerusalem Post. Following their departures, Shinui has four Knesset members.
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