1957–58 Liga Alef

The 1957–58 Liga Alef season saw Beitar Jerusalem win the title. However, there was no promotion to Liga Leumit or relegation to Liga Bet, after the Israel Football Association decided to abandon the league before the end of the season, due to suspicions of bribery.

1. Hapoel Balfouria which were promoted from Liga Bet, merged with Hapoel Afula in 1954. however, since the 1957-58 season, they were officially known as Hapoel Afula, and also mentioned by the press in both names.

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