Never before have so many people in Gaza and the West Bank called on Palestinian citizens of Israel to vote — a signal of a new political paradigm. The post Why Israel’s election was a moment of Palestinian unity appeared first on +972 Magazine.

day before the Israeli elections, I was walking through a well-heeled, leafy neighbourhood in West Jerusalem, five minutes from President Issac Herzog’s official residence. I was on my way to interview an expert on Palestinian citizens of Israel, who were expected to vote in large numbers for the first time. Three…