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Ofer Cassif

Ofer Cassifעופר כסיףofer cassifכסיףח"כ כסיףофера касифа
+5 moreоферу касифуофера кассифаח"כ עופר כסיףофер касифофер кассиф

Who is this

Ofer Cassif is an Israeli politician and academic who serves as a member of the Knesset for the Hadash coalition. He studied political philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and earned a PhD from the London School of Economics before teaching at various Israeli academic institutions. A senior member of the Communist Party of Israel, he was imprisoned four times as a conscientious objector during the First Intifada. He entered the Knesset in April 2019 and has since served on parliamentary committees addressing civil rights, social policy, and education.

In the news: Convicted of assaulting a police officer during a 2022 protest in the West Bank, prompting opposition calls to declare moral turpitude and end his Knesset tenure.

Summarized from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); “In the news” from the latest articles that mention this name · 2026-10-30 16:59 UTC

Weekly tone

0 positive · 88 neutral · 3 negative (net -3)

+1 0 −1 14–20 Sep: 0 (3 mentions)21–27 Sep: 0 (31 mentions)28 Sep–4 Oct: 0 (27 mentions)5–11 Oct: -1 (20 mentions)12–18 Oct: -1 (4 mentions)26 Oct–1 Nov: 0 (2 mentions)2–8 Nov: 0 (2 mentions)9–15 Nov: -1 (2 mentions) 14–20 Sep21–27 Sep28 Sep–4 Oct5–11 Oct12–18 Oct19–25 Oct26 Oct–1 Nov2–8 Nov9–15 Nov

Weekly mentions

91 mentions by the outlets themselves

31 0 14–20 Sep: 321–27 Sep: 3128 Sep–4 Oct: 275–11 Oct: 2012–18 Oct: 419–25 Oct: 026 Oct–1 Nov: 22–8 Nov: 29–15 Nov: 2 14–20 Sep21–27 Sep28 Sep–4 Oct5–11 Oct12–18 Oct19–25 Oct26 Oct–1 Nov2–8 Nov9–15 Nov

Polarity trend

Overall -1.00 (from −1 to +1)

+1 0 −1 5–11 Oct: -1.0012–18 Oct: -1.009–15 Nov: -1.00 14–20 Sep21–27 Sep28 Sep–4 Oct5–11 Oct12–18 Oct19–25 Oct26 Oct–1 Nov2–8 Nov9–15 Nov

8 articles · tone = how the article writes about this name (positive / neutral / negative); quoted tone = a speaker quoted in it

Yesterday

13:58ח"כים באופוזיציה דורשים מאיסמן: חקירה נגד הרב שהכריז "דין רודף"Opposition MKs demand from Isman: Investigation against rabbi who declared "Din Rodef"MaarivPro-Lefttone: neutral↗

Tue 10 Nov

16:26עופר כסיף חושף למה התחייבו במשותפת – והמפלגה הדהדה בעצמהOfer Cassif Reveals What the Joint List Committed To – and the Party Echoed It ItselfNow 14Pro-Righttone: negative↗

Thu 5 Nov

15:39כצפוי: הרשימה המשותפת המליצה על גדי איזנקוט להרכבת הממשלהAs expected: The Joint List recommended Gadi Eisenkot to form the governmentNow 14Pro-Righttone: neutral↗
15:35'המרחם על אכזרים': ח"כ עופר כסיף – "טרור מתנחלים מביא לחיסול קהילות פלסטיניות"'He who shows mercy to the cruel': MK Ofer Cassif – "Settler terror is bringing about the liquidation of Palestinian communities"JDNPro-Lefttone: neutral↗

Fri 30 Oct

14:05ליברמן תוקף את המפלגות הערביות: "לא נשב עם תומכי טרור!"Liberman attacks Arab parties: "We will not sit with terror supporters!"WallaPro-Righttone: neutralquoted tone: negative↗

Tue 27 Oct

20:41"ביבי הביתה": חגיגות במטה הרשימה המשותפת אחרי תוצאות המדגמים"Bibi home": Celebrations at Joint List headquarters after exit poll resultsMaarivPro-Lefttone: neutral↗

Fri 16 Oct

12:31מרדכי דוד ופעילי ימין קיצוני התפרצו להקרנת סרט במטה הרשימה המשותפת בתל אביבMordechai David and far-right activists crashed movie screening at Joint List headquarters in Tel AvivDavarNeutraltone: neutral↗

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