The director of Israel’s largest peace movement will be sworn in as a Knesset member on Monday. Mossi Raz, an activist with Peace Now since 1982 and a member of the left-wing Meretz Party, will replace Agriculture Minister Chaim Oron, who resigned from the Knesset in order to make room for an additional Meretz member.
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