The list was founded in 1999 by Rehavam Zeevi of Moledet. At that time, it consisted of Moledet, Tkuma, and Herut. Herut later pulled out, and Israel Bey'Tenhu joined, becoming the largest party in the list. The list was later led by Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of Israel Bey'Tehnu
The list won 7 of 120 seats in the 16th seating of Israel's unicameral parliament, the Knesset (elected in January 2003).
Also see Population transfer.