# Mother of Yashar lawmaker says son will quit Knesset if party joins coalition with Arab party

- Published: 2026-11-12T16:38:48Z
- Updated: 2026-11-13T04:09:35Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-11-12/ty-article/.premium/yashar-mks-mother-says-he-will-quit-knesset-if-party-joins-coalition-with-arabs/000001a1-cfe5-d0d3-abb1-dfff63770000
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Miriam Peretz, a prominent Israeli educator whose two sons were killed in combat, said her son Elyasaf would not join a government with an Arab party, though previous governments relied on Arab parties for outside support

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