Yair Golan
No. 1 on the list
Ram Shefa
No. 17 on the list of The Democrats
Photo: Knesset website
Axis scores
From the record in previous Knessets
The security axis
The security axis: −2.4 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From votes. 176 bills · 364 votes
From votes · 176 bills · 364 votes
The economic axis
The economic axis: −0.7 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From votes. 249 bills · 509 votes
From votes · 249 bills · 509 votes
Conservative-Liberal
Conservative-Liberal: −1.8 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From votes. 184 bills · 379 votes
From votes · 184 bills · 379 votes
Provisional combined score: the two scales are not calibrated to each other.
The security axis
The security axis: −2.4 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. Combined (provisional). 10 committee sessions · 176 bills
Combined (provisional) · 10 committee sessions · 176 bills
The economic axis
The economic axis: −0.7 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. Combined (provisional). 10 committee sessions · 249 bills
Combined (provisional) · 10 committee sessions · 249 bills
Conservative-Liberal
Conservative-Liberal: −1.7 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. Combined (provisional). 10 committee sessions · 184 bills
Combined (provisional) · 10 committee sessions · 184 bills
The security axis
The security axis: −0.8 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From committee remarks. 10 committee sessions · 98 speaking turns
From committee remarks · 10 committee sessions · 98 speaking turns
The economic axis
The economic axis: −2.1 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From committee remarks. 10 committee sessions · 98 speaking turns
From committee remarks · 10 committee sessions · 98 speaking turns
Conservative-Liberal
Conservative-Liberal: −0.3 on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From committee remarks. 10 committee sessions · 98 speaking turns
From committee remarks · 10 committee sessions · 98 speaking turns
Position on the political map
Compared with the lists
Ram Shefa: −2.4 on the security axis and −0.7 on the economic axis, on a scale from minus 10 to 10. From votes. On the map: 15 of 38 lists.
About
Ram Shefa: No. 17 on the list of The Democrats for the 26th Knesset. In previous Knessets: votes on 384 bills and attendance at 220 committee sessions. Plenum votes on bills are included up to 28 July 2026, and committee discussions up to 24 March 2026.
Ram Shefa is an educator and politician who served as a Member of Knesset from 2019 to 2022, first for Blue and White and then for the Labor Party, which he moved to in December 2020. He chaired the Education, Culture and Sports Committee from June 2020 and the Special Committee for Combating the Use of Drugs and Alcohol from 2021, and served as head of the Labor faction. After 7 October he was appointed recovery manager of the Gaza Envelope kibbutzim. He is running on the Democrats list for the 26th Knesset at No. 17.
- List for the 26th Knesset
- The Democrats
- Place on the list
- 17
- Bills voted on (Knessets 20-25)
- 384 bills
- Committee sessions with attendance (Knessets 19-25)
- 220 sessions
- On the Knesset website
- Official page
Members of The Democrats
118 more candidates, in list order.
Naama Lazimi
No. 2 on the list
Gilad Kariv
No. 3 on the list
Efrat Rayten
No. 4 on the list
Yaya Fink
No. 5 on the list
Gaby Lasky
No. 6 on the list
Omri Ronen
No. 7 on the list
Michal Rozin
No. 8 on the list
Moshe Radman
No. 9 on the list
Somaya Bashir
No. 10 on the list
Nimrod Sheffer
No. 11 on the list
Moran Zer Katzenstein
No. 12 on the list
Avi Dabush
No. 13 on the list
Emilie Moatti
No. 14 on the list
Tomer Avital
No. 15 on the list
Nava Rozolyo
No. 16 on the list
Ali Salalha
No. 18 on the list
Rotem Sivan Hoffman
No. 19 on the list
Eran Etzion
No. 20 on the list
Moran Michel
No. 21 on the list
Mossi Raz
No. 22 on the list
Ghaleb Salamneh
No. 23 on the list
Katy Piasecki-Morag
No. 24 on the list
Amir Khnifess
No. 25 on the list
Mehereta Baruch-Ron
No. 26 on the list
Ayed Badir
No. 27 on the list
Chen Arieli
No. 28 on the list
Gil Beilin
No. 29 on the list
Yael Cohen Paran
No. 30 on the list
Eran Shlomo Nissan
No. 31 on the list
Hadas Ragolsky
No. 32 on the list
Evyatar Be'er
No. 33 on the list
Inbal Wertman Shoham
No. 34 on the list
Binyamin Daniel Minich
No. 35 on the list
Lee Hoffman-Agiv
No. 36 on the list
Yaron Niv
No. 37 on the list
Elis Goldman
No. 38 on the list
Yoav Agmi
No. 39 on the list
Avishay Lichtenstein
No. 40 on the list
Olivia Emmanuelle De Lam
No. 41 on the list
Israel Tzvi Ben-Shaul
No. 42 on the list
Omer Lubaton Granot
No. 43 on the list
Hadas Yeger Zelinger
No. 44 on the list
Hagar Reuveni
No. 45 on the list
Yehudit Gil On
No. 46 on the list
Tal Nevo Abitbul
No. 47 on the list
Simon Alfasi
No. 48 on the list
Tomer Reznik
No. 49 on the list
Dagan Levin
No. 50 on the list
Silvio Gabriel Joskowicz
No. 51 on the list
Dror Morag
No. 52 on the list
Chaya Cohen
No. 53 on the list
Orly Bity
No. 54 on the list
Maya Nouri Shaked
No. 55 on the list
Eran Ben-Yehuda
No. 56 on the list
Roi Barzilai
No. 57 on the list
Avraham Pardes
No. 58 on the list
Abd al-Karim Zoabi
No. 59 on the list
Noga Botansky
No. 60 on the list
Shanna Orlik
No. 61 on the list
Ruth Malka Boneh
No. 62 on the list
Yuval Schwartz
No. 63 on the list
Farhan Abu Riash
No. 64 on the list
Gal Ben-David
No. 65 on the list
Hadas Zangy
No. 66 on the list
Merav Barkai
No. 67 on the list
Esti Zakheim Grauss
No. 68 on the list
Yosef Efrati
No. 69 on the list
Nicola Massad
No. 70 on the list
Limor Levinstein
No. 71 on the list
Tal Fanz
No. 72 on the list
Orit Maranda
No. 73 on the list
Maggie Sela-Weger
No. 74 on the list
Dafna Cohen
No. 75 on the list
Hanna Beit-Hallahmi
No. 76 on the list
Tanya Sonya Cohen
No. 77 on the list
Paz Zemach
No. 78 on the list
Daniel Azoulay
No. 79 on the list
Sharon Shalom
No. 80 on the list
Ido Michaeli
No. 81 on the list
Dikla Cohen
No. 82 on the list
Roi Segman
No. 83 on the list
Avshalom Peled
No. 84 on the list
Nina Rachel Isakov
No. 85 on the list
Zvi Nir
No. 86 on the list
Yanai Rubinstein
No. 87 on the list
Avraham Mencher Dvori
No. 88 on the list
Yoram Kandel
No. 89 on the list
Masha Sheindorf
No. 90 on the list
Laura Wharton
No. 91 on the list
Hanna Sheindel Peretz
No. 92 on the list
Irit Filmus
No. 93 on the list
Talma Alyagon-Rose
No. 94 on the list
Shmuel Dor
No. 95 on the list
Frances Raday
No. 96 on the list
Dedi Zucker
No. 97 on the list
Yosef Murciano
No. 98 on the list
Binyamin Zweig
No. 99 on the list
Yocheved Lifshitz
No. 100 on the list
Michal Biran
No. 101 on the list
Hussniya Jabara
No. 102 on the list
Anat Maor
No. 103 on the list
Masha Lubelsky
No. 104 on the list
Amira Sartani
No. 105 on the list
Avraham Poraz
No. 106 on the list
Yossi Beilin
No. 107 on the list
Tamar Zandberg
No. 108 on the list
Amram Mitzna
No. 109 on the list
Micha Goldman
No. 110 on the list
Ran Cohen
No. 111 on the list
Ra'anan Cohen
No. 112 on the list
Avshalom Vilan
No. 113 on the list
Shimon Sheetrit
No. 114 on the list
Zahava Gal-On
No. 115 on the list
Colette Avital
No. 116 on the list
Haim Oron
No. 117 on the list
Ephraim Sneh
No. 118 on the list
Uzi Baram
No. 119 on the list
Committees
View all committeesThe five committees with the highest attendance in the 25th Knesset. “Spoke” is counted from the committee sessions that were analysed. The data has no committee membership list, so this is attendance and speaking, not formal membership.
| Committee | Sessions attended | Spoke | Chaired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, Culture and Sports Committee | 6 | 6 of 253 | 0 |
| Subcommittee for the Economic Rehabilitation of the Tkuma Region and the Northern Confrontation Line | 1 | 1 of 4 | 0 |
| Economic Affairs Committee | 1 | 1 of 254 | 0 |
| Interior and Environmental Protection Committee | 1 | 1 of 306 | 0 |
| Labor and Welfare Committee | 1 | 1 of 383 | 0 |
Legislative activity
View all billsThe bills whose vote moved the votes-based score the most, on each axis. These are bills that were voted on, not bills that were submitted: the data does not record who proposed a bill.
| Bill name | Vote | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Application of the Sovereignty of the State of Israel in the West Bank Bill, 5781-202124th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 5 May 2025 | Against | Details: Application of the Sovereignty of the State of Israel in the West Bank Bill, 5781-2021 |
| Citizenship and Entry into Israel (Temporary Provision) Bill, 5782-202124th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 16 Mar 2022 | Against | Details: Citizenship and Entry into Israel (Temporary Provision) Bill, 5782-2021 |
| Citizenship and Entry into Israel (Temporary Provision) Bill, 5782-202224th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 16 Mar 2022 | Against | Details: Citizenship and Entry into Israel (Temporary Provision) Bill, 5782-2022 |
| Budget for Fiscal Year 2021 Law, 5782-202124th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 23 Dec 2021 | For | Details: Budget for Fiscal Year 2021 Law, 5782-2021 |
| Bill name | Vote | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Protection of Employees (Exposure of Offenses and Harm to Integrity or Proper Administration) (Amendment No. 4) Law, 5782-202224th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 21 Jul 2022 | For | Details: Protection of Employees (Exposure of Offenses and Harm to Integrity or Proper Administration) (Amendment No. 4) Law, 5782-2022 |
| Crime Victims' Rights (Amendment No. 16) (Expansion of the Rights of Crime Victims) Bill, 5782-202224th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 29 Jun 2022 | For | Details: Crime Victims' Rights (Amendment No. 16) (Expansion of the Rights of Crime Victims) Bill, 5782-2022 |
| Prohibition of Using the Investigation of a Sexual Assault Victim, Psychological Treatment Findings and Personal Diaries (Legislative Amendments) Bill, 5781-202124th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 26 Jul 2021 | For | Details: Prohibition of Using the Investigation of a Sexual Assault Victim, Psychological Treatment Findings and Personal Diaries (Legislative Amendments) Bill, 5781-2021 |
| Basic Law: The Government (Amendment - Termination of Tenure of the Prime Minister, a Minister, or a Deputy Minister Due to the Filing of an Indictment) Bill23rd Knesset · Date of the latest document: 7 Dec 2020 | Against | Details: Basic Law: The Government (Amendment - Termination of Tenure of the Prime Minister, a Minister, or a Deputy Minister Due to the Filing of an Indictment) Bill |
| Bill name | Vote | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Income Support (Amendment - Income Support Benefit for a Senior Citizen) Bill, 5781-202124th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 21 Nov 2021 | For | Details: Income Support (Amendment - Income Support Benefit for a Senior Citizen) Bill, 5781-2021 |
| Establishment of a New Urban Community Bill, 5781-202124th Knesset · Date of the latest document: 28 Jun 2021 | Against | Details: Establishment of a New Urban Community Bill, 5781-2021 |
| Basic Law: The State Economy (Amendment No. 10 and Temporary Provision for 2020) (Amendment No. 6)23rd Knesset · Date of the latest document: 29 Oct 2020 | For | Details: Basic Law: The State Economy (Amendment No. 10 and Temporary Provision for 2020) (Amendment No. 6) |
| Income Support (Amendment - Increasing the Benefit) Bill, 5780-202023rd Knesset · Date of the latest document: 26 Apr 2020 | Against | Details: Income Support (Amendment - Increasing the Benefit) Bill, 5780-2020 |
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