The 1979–80

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season saw Hapoel Kiryat Shmona (champions of the North Division) and

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(champions of the South Division) win the title and promotion to

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. Promotion play-offs, played in two legs, which both held in neutral venue, contested between the second placed clubs in each regional division. Beitar Ramla won over Hapoel Ramat HaSharon, and became the third promoted club.

North Division

South Division

Promotion play-offs

Beitar Ramla promoted to Liga Artzit.

References

Decision about relegation - delayed
Maariv, 4.5.80, Historical Jewish Press
Punishment undermines Hapoel Ramla
Maariv, 4.5.80, Historical Jewish Press
Nahariya - To Liga Bet
Maariv, 11.5.80, Historical Jewish Press
Beitar Ramla - In Artzit
Maariv, 18.5.80, Historical Jewish Press {{DEFAULTSORT:1979-80 Liga Alef Liga Alef seasons

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