“The Labor Party has lost its passion and its vision. It no longer fills its role as the leading advocate of compromise in the diplomatic process.”
This diagnosis was provided by none other than Moshe Shahal, who spent decades at the highest echelons of the Labor Party and was considered to be one of the cleverest politicians in Israel. Even today, over a decade after he retired from politics and returned to work as one of the country’s top lawyers, he continues to be involved in political and party affairs.