TEL AVIV — As the scandals _ Swirl around the heads of Israel’s ' Tuling Labor Party with the resig- | Nation of former prime minister _ Rabin and the election of the new | leader, right wing former defence Minister Peres, the left forces are forging a united front.in prepara- tion for the May 17 general ' elections. | Ina press release, the Com- Munist Party of Israel (RAKAH) announced the establishment of a United front with the agreement March 1 signed between the CPI and the Black Panther Move- ment. One week later a further agreement was signed between the above two parties and many _ Mayors, heads and members of ' Municipal and local councils of towns and villages, by _ Partners to democratic local _ fronts, by the ‘Israeli Left Social- _ Ists’’, members of kibbituzim and _ 2¥ Many professors and lecturers. f € agreement also remains open Or further forces which support the political platform to join the | front, __ The Black Panthers are based Mainly in slum quarters of big aoa and ‘‘development town- ts” and carry on the struggle _ 88ainst discrimination toward | aa Jews and for social jus- ice. They developed from a _ SPontaneous protest movement sa . More class conscious one | ir ave lately joined in the fight oe Peace. They have elected rep- _ .