Background
Noy was established by Haredi Knesset member David Tal on 23 May 2005. Previously Tal had been a member of One Nation, which was about to merge into the Israeli Labor Party, a move Tal was opposed to.
On 23 November 2005 the faction was dissolved when Tal merged it into Ariel Sharon's new Kadima party.
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