title: List of members of the twelfth Knesset
text: # List of members of the twelfth Knesset
  
  The 120 members of the twelfth Knesset were elected on 1 November 1988. The breakdown by party was as follows:
  
  * Likud: 40
  * Alignment: 39
  * Shas: 6
  * Agudat Yisrael: 5
  * Ratz: 5
  * National Religious Party: 5
  * Hadash: 4
  * Tehiya: 3
  * Mapam: 3
  * Tzomet: 2
  * Moledet: 2
  * Shinui: 2
  * Degel HaTorah: 2
  * Progressive List for Peace: 1
  * Arab Democratic Party: 1
  
  ## List of members
  
  | Member | Party | Notes |
  | - | - | - |
  | Aharon Abuhatzira | Likud | |
  | Shaul Amor | Likud | |
  | Moshe Arens | Likud | |
  | Benny Begin | Likud | |
  | Eliyahu Ben-Elissar | Likud | |
  | Yigal Cohen | Likud | |
  | Haim Corfu | Likud | |
  | Sarah Doron | Likud | |
  | Michael Eitan | Likud | |
  | Ovadia Eli | Likud | |
  | Gideon Gadot | Likud | |
  | Yosef Goldberg | Likud | Left party to establish the New Liberal Party, but later returned to Likud |
  | Pinchas Goldstein | Likud | Left party to establish the New Liberal Party |
  | Pesach Grupper | Likud | Left party to establish the New Liberal Party |
  | Tzachi Hanegbi | Likud | |
  | Yigal Hurvitz | Likud | |
  | Moshe Katsav | Likud | |
  | Uzi Landau | Likud | |
  | David Levy | Likud | |
  | Uriel Lynn | Likud | |
  | David Magen | Likud | |
  | Joshua Matza | Likud | |
  | Dan Meridor | Likud | |
  | Roni Milo | Likud | |
  | Yitzhak Moda'i | Likud | Left party to establish the New Liberal Party |
  | Benjamin Netanyahu | Likud | |
  | Moshe Nissim | Likud | |
  | Ehud Olmert | Likud | |
  | Gideon Patt | Likud | |
  | Yehuda Perah | Likud | |
  | Reuven Rivlin | Likud | |
  | Yehoshua Saguy | Likud | |
  | Ya'akov Shamai | Likud | |
  | Yitzhak Shamir | Likud | |
  | Avraham Sharir | Likud | Left party to establish the New Liberal Party, but later returned to Likud |
  | Ariel Sharon | Likud | |
  | Dov Shilansky | Likud | |
  | Zalman Shoval | Likud | |
  | Dan Tichon | Likud | |
  | Ariel Weinstein | Likud | |
  | Nava Arad | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Shoshana Arbeli-Almozlino | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Haim Bar-Lev | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Michael Bar-Zohar | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Uzi Baram | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Yossi Beilin | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Binyamin Ben-Eliezer | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Eli Ben-Menachem | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Avraham Burg | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Ra'anan Cohen | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Eli Dayan | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Rafael Edri | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Aryeh Eliav | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Gedalia Gal | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Micha Goldman | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Efraim Gur | Alignment | Left party to establish the Unity for Peace and Immigration, which merged into Likud |
  | Mordechai Gur | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Michael Harish | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Shlomo Hillel | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Avraham Katz-Oz | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Israel Kessar | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | David Libai | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Nawaf Massalha | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Hagai Meirom | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Ora Namir | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Yitzhak Navon | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Shimon Peres | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Amir Peretz | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Yitzhak Rabin | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Haim Ramon | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Moshe Shahal | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Shimon Shetreet | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Avraham Shochat | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Edna Solodar | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Ya'akov Tzur | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Shevah Weiss | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Ezer Weizman | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Gad Yaacobi | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Emanuel Zisman | Alignment | Faction dissolved and renamed Labor Party |
  | Yosef Azran | Shas | |
  | Shlomo Dayan | Shas | |
  | Aryeh Gamliel | Shas | |
  | Yair Levy | Shas | |
  | Yitzhak Peretz | Shas | Left party to establish Moria |
  | Rafael Pinhasi | Shas | |
  | Moshe Ze'ev Feldman | Agudat Yisrael | |
  | Shmuel Halpert | Agudat Yisrael | |
  | Eliezer Mizrahi | Agudat Yisrael | Left party to establish Geulat Yisrael |
  | Menachem Porush | Agudat Yisrael | |
  | Avraham Verdiger | Agudat Yisrael | |
  | Shulamit Aloni | Ratz | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Ran Cohen | Ratz | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Yossi Sarid | Ratz | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Mordechai Virshubski | Ratz | Party merged into Meretz |
  | David Zucker | Ratz | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Yigal Bibi | National Religious Party | |
  | Zevulun Hammer | National Religious Party | |
  | Yitzhak Levy | National Religious Party | |
  | Hanan Porat | National Religious Party | |
  | Avner Shaki | National Religious Party | |
  | Charlie Biton | Hadash | Left party to sit as an independent, before establishing the Black Panthers |
  | Tawfik Toubi | Hadash | |
  | Meir Vilner | Hadash | |
  | Tawfiq Ziad | Hadash | |
  | Geula Cohen | Tehiya | |
  | Yuval Ne'eman | Tehiya | |
  | Eliezer Waldman | Tehiya | |
  | Hussein Faris | Mapam | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Haim Oron | Mapam | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Yair Tzaban | Mapam | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Rafael Eitan | Tzomet | |
  | Yoash Tzidon | Tzomet | |
  | Yair Sprinzak | Moledet | |
  | Rehavam Ze'evi | Moledet | |
  | Avraham Poraz | Shinui | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Amnon Rubinstein | Shinui | Party merged into Meretz |
  | Moshe Gafni | Degel HaTorah | |
  | Avraham Ravitz | Degel HaTorah | |
  | Mohammed Miari | Progressive List for Peace | |
  | Abdulwahab Darawshe | Arab Democratic Party | |
  
  ### Replacements
  
  | MK | Replaced | Date | Party |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Michael Kleiner | Yigal Cohen | 6 December 1988 | Likud |
  | Hashem Mahameed | Meir Vilner | 10 January 1990 | Hadash |
  | Gershon Shafat | Yuval Ne'eman | 30 January 1990 | Tehiya |
  | Elyakim Haetzni | Eliezer Waldman | 31 January 1990 | Tehiya |
  | Mohamed Nafa | Tawfiq Ziad | 14 February 1990 | Hadash |
  | Tamar Gozansky | Tawfik Toubi | 4 July 1990 | Hadash |
  | Haim Kaufman | Zalman Shoval | 8 October 1990 | Likud |
  | Salah Tarif | Ezer Weizman | 3 February 1992 | Labor Party |
  | Limor Livnat | Haim Corfu | 14 April 1992 | Likud |
  