▁was ▁joining ▁the ▁Labor ▁Party , ▁and ▁intended ▁to ▁run ▁for ▁inclusion ▁on ▁Labor ' s ▁list ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁K ness et ▁elections . ▁On ▁ 2 9 ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁she ▁won ▁fifth ▁place ▁on ▁the ▁Labor ▁Party ' s ▁list , ▁and ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁K ness et ▁when ▁Labor ▁won ▁ 1 5 ▁seats . ▁ ▁In ▁prepar ation ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁general ▁election ▁the ▁Labor ▁and ▁Hat nu ah ▁parties ▁formed ▁the ▁Z ion ist ▁Union ▁al liance . ▁Michael i ▁won ▁the ▁nin th ▁slot ▁on ▁the ▁Z ion ist ▁Union ▁list , ▁and ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁K ness et ▁as ▁it ▁won ▁ 2 4 ▁seats . ▁Short ly ▁before ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁K ness et ▁term , ▁the ▁Z ion ist ▁Union ▁was ▁dissol ved , ▁with ▁Labor ▁and ▁Hat nu ah ▁sitting ▁in ▁the ▁K ness et ▁as ▁separate ▁parties . ▁Michael i ▁was ▁placed ▁sevent h ▁on ▁the ▁Labor ▁list ▁for ▁the ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁elections , ▁but ▁lost ▁her ▁seat ▁as ▁Labor ▁was ▁reduced ▁to ▁six ▁seats . ▁However , ▁she ▁returned ▁to ▁the ▁K ness et ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁after ▁St av ▁Sh aff ir ▁res igned ▁from ▁the ▁legisl ature . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Her ▁partner ▁is ▁the ▁television ▁producer , ▁host ▁and ▁com ed ian ▁L ior ▁Sch le ien . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category