(a Hebrew acronym for "Democratic Front for Peace and Equality.") An
Israeli political party that defines itself as a non-Zionist Jewish-Arab Party. Formed in 1977 to create cooperation between members of the Communist Party of
Israel and non-members, Hadash supports a full Israeli withdrawal from the Occupied
Palestinian Territories as well as full equality for Palestinian citizens of Israel and protection of worker rights and rights of low-income populations in Israel. As of 2015, the party's leader is
Ayman Odeh. See their website.
See also "Hadash," Ynet News, February 4, 2008.