The Greens (Israel)

The Greens
הירוקים
Leader1997-2011: Pe'er Visner
Founded1997
Election symbol
רק
Website
www.green-party.co.il

The Greens (Hebrew: הַיְּרוּקִים, romanizedHaYerukim) is a minor political party in Israel that emphasizes environment protection and quality of life. It was founded and formerly headed by Pe'er Visner. Although the party was never represented in the Knesset, it holds seats in many municipalities across Israel.