Legislation
'Correct a historical injustice': Yair Lapid to table Knesset bill branding Qatar as 'enemy state'
Lapid plans to table legislation defining Qatar as an enemy state, accusing it of acting against Israel’s security interests, including by funding terror groups, such as Hamas.
Wisconsin lawmakers hear bill to codify IHRA antisemitism definition
New judiciary procedure tightens rules on photography in court buildings
Bill to give Knesset power to freeze Netanyahu's criminal trial postponed upon PM's opposition
LEGO asks Californian police department to stop using LEGO heads in mugshot photos
Police used LEGO to cover suspects' faces, sparks debate over law compliance.
Shelving contentious law on local rabbis signals unity discourse is not all talk - analysis
The reason Likud MKs gave for opposing the bill: not wanting to raise issues now that would split the country.
11-month-old Binyomin Kuravsky was killed by a faulty radiator
The Department of Buildings issued a vacate order for the apartment, and friends have organized a GoFundMe to support relocation, childcare and counseling costs for the Kuravskys and their newborns.
Import reform set to cut cost of living bill drafted
The proposal's main goal is to adopt EU regulations in additional areas of food safety, including regulations regarding what information must be provided to consumers.
Israel's Knesset committee approves EU import reform
This move is expected to dramatically reduce the cost of living in Israel and create a structural change in the Israeli market.
It’s time to support the Senate's Israel aid bill - opinion
As leaders of the largest Jewish communal organization in the world, the Jewish Federations of North America, we respectfully and prayerfully urge a yes vote.
Israel to fund 'replacement salaries' for Gaza hostages
There are currently 136 hostages in Gaza, including 32 believed to be dead.
Israel could permit sale of wine in Israel after 11 p.m. on Thursdays
The new legislation will ease Shabbat and holiday preparations for consumers, particularly those who are busy working and studying.
Burundi's president says gay people should be stoned
"If you want to attract a curse to the country, accept homosexuality," Ndayishimiye said.
Knesset Health Committee approves law to make it easier to identify bodies
This amendment will permit public health funds and hospitals to expedite the release of medical information, streamlining the identification of corpses and body parts.
