Ya'ad () was a short-lived, one-man

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. It is not related to the other political party of the same name, Ya'ad – Civil Rights Movement.

Background

The party was formed on 14 September 1978 during the ninth Knesset by Assaf Yaguri after the spectacular breakup of

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. However, it disappeared after the 1981 elections when it failed to pass the

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External links

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