Knesset

Knesset passes law allowing funding cuts for schools supporting terror acts

New law grants Israel's education ministry power to defund terror-supportive schools and fire teachers.

Coalition, opposition spar as preliminary vote on haredi daycare bill nears

United Torah Judaism threatens to oppose other coalition bills if daycare bill falls

Israel's budget shows that self-preservation tops government priorities

The 2025 budget ignores several crucial factors. The ramifications will likely have lasting detrimental effects on our world standing.

IDF reinstates expelled reservist MK after allegedly breaking neutrality rules

Kreuzer, a sitting Member of Knesset, was permitted to continue fighting in the IDF under the condition that he not link his IDF service to his political career.

Govt. votes to advance controversial haredi daycare bill

The religious Zionist Party conditioned its support on prioritizing IDF reservists.

Giving credit where its due: The bravery to break party lines and stand alone

MK Dan Ilouz, a Likud backbencher, was willing to break party ranks when he called to end the haredi draft exemption.

Rabbi Kalman Bar appointed new Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi

The elections for Chief Rabbi are conducted by a 150-member statutory electoral body. The final tally was 77-58 in favor of Bar.

 Palestinians at the site of an Israeli airstrike in an UNRWA school, in the Nuseirat camp

Does shuttering UNRWA leave Israel with an 'occupation' crisis?

Here are eight takes on what UNRWA is and why and how it has placed Israel in the international hot seat.

Smotrich is 'arrogant': Ben-Gvir lashes out at finance minister after budget clash

These comments follow the return of the Knesset for winter session and reports regarding budget cuts for certain ministries.

THE BALLOT slips from the last elections are seen this week at the Israel Central Election Committee

Coalition advances bill expanding grounds to disqualify election candidates

The vote passed 61-35, with support from the coalition's parties and an opposition party, the rest of the opposition opposed the bill.

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