Knesset

 MK Ofer Cassif attends a House committee meeting at the Knesset

Ofer Cassif expelled from Knesset for accusing IDF of war crimes

He will be suspended for six months and have his pay withheld for two weeks from November 12; this is one of the most severe punishments against an MK in recent years.

Controversial 'Rabbis Law' returns to Knesset plenum

Proponents of the bill have argued that its goal is to improve religious services in municipalities or authorities where they are lacking.

MK demands urgent Knesset debate over Ben-Gvir's intervention in police operations

The investigation was based on a broad leak of texts and voice messages on a WhatsApp group of including Ben-Gvir's inner circle.

Grapevine November 10, 2024: Flawed analysis

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Israel Katz‏

Israel's Knesset in uproar over Israel Katz becoming new defense minister

Members of the opposition chose to leave Thursday night’s plenum in protest of the new appointments.

08/11/2024

Knesset passes controversial law allowing expulsion of terrorists' family members

These findings suggest that terrorists knowing their families could face consequences may deter them from carrying out attacks.

By ELIAV BREUER , YAKI ADAMKER
07/11/2024

Hostage mothers lead silent protest for hostages' return outside Prime Minister's office

"There are no words," said Devora Idan, speaking at the protest Thursday. Idan's son Tsachi is held hostage by Hamas, and Tsachi's 18-year-old daughter was murdered on October 7.

07/11/2024
Foreign Minister Israel Katz attends a cabinet meeting, December 2019.

Knesset holds rare plenum to approve government shakeup, confirming Defense Minister replacement

The Knesset plenum convenes on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and in rare cases on Sunday or Thursday morning.

New immigrants aren't statistics: They're an essential part of Israel's growth

Each oleh contributes not only to our workforce but also enriches our society with diverse perspectives, skills, and entrepreneurial spirit. 

By ROBERT SINGER
07/11/2024

'Enough': How we must stand against Kahanism in the Israeli Knesset

Social Equality and Women’s Advancement Minister May Golan delivered one of the most embarrassing display displays seen in the plenum, as she sought to defend the tarnished honor of Michael Ben-Ari.

06/11/2024
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