The 1982–83

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season saw Beitar Haifa (champions of the North Division) and Hapoel Marmorek (champions of the South Division) win the title and promotion to

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also promoted after promotion play-offs.

North Division

South Division

Promotion play-offs

Maccabi Sha'arayim would have been promoted to Liga Artzit. however, shortly after their second leg victory over Maccabi Hadera, it was discovered that a resident of

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(city of Maccabi Sha'arayim), attempted to bribe several players from Maccabi Hadera.Resident of Rehovot attempted to bribe Maccabi Hadera player
Maariv, 22.5.83, Historical Jewish Press as a result, Maccabi Sha'arayim were disqualified, and the promotion play-offs rearranged, between the third placed club in the South division, Hapoel Holon, and Maccabi Hadera. Hapoel Holon promoted to Liga Artzit.

References

Hapoel Ra'anana record win 7-0
Maariv, 8.5.83, Historical Jewish Press
Holon's victory did not salvage
Maariv, 8.5.83, Historical Jewish Press
Sha'arayim of Gad on the way to Artzit
Maariv, 22.5.83, Historical Jewish Press
Maccabi Hadera - Hapoel Holon
Davar, 5.7.83, Historical Jewish Press
Hapoel Holon returned to Artzit, defeated Maccabi Hadera 3:0
Davar, 13.7.83, Historical Jewish Press {{DEFAULTSORT:1982-83 Liga Alef Liga Alef seasons

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