Twelve teams took part in the 2005-06 Israeli Premier League season, including ten teams from the
2004-05 season, as well as two teams which were promoted from the
2004-05 Liga Leumit.
Hapoel Kfar Saba were promoted as champions of the
2004-05 Liga Leumit.
Maccabi Netanya were promoted as runners up.
Hapoel Kfar Saba and
Maccabi Netanya returned to the top flight after an absence of two and one seasons respectively.
Hapoel Haifa and
Hapoel Be'er Sheva were relegated after finishing in the bottom two places in the
2004-05 season. ==Final table==