and, especially, in domestic affairs. The party has run in municipal elections in 2003, winning a number of key seats in Tel Aviv. It also ran together with Meretz party in Haifa in which it shares a seat under a rotation agreement. Shlomo Yaakov Rapaport serves on the Haifa city council representing Meimad, and is the chairman of the Haifa Aliyah and absorption committee, and the chairman of the municipal committee against alcohol and drug abuse. References External links Official site Official site 1999 establishments in Israel Defunct political parties in Israel Orthodox Jewish political parties Political parties established in 1999 Religious Zionism Religious Zionist political parties in Israel Social democratic parties