Israeli knesset
Gov’t faces one-week deadline to pass first reading of state budget amid haredi draft bill threats
A first reading of the budget must be approved for the state to approve it in March.
Who's pulling the strings? Haredi parties draft bill tactics ahead of Iran war - analysis
Israel is sliding toward authoritarianism, and elections won’t stop it - opinoin
Israel's opposition must unite to defeat Netanyahu, restore responsibility in politics – opinion
Empowering women: Israel's Knesset hosts special conference for International Women's Day
Stormy separate Knesset committee discussion over funding for a forum that combats domestic violence cut short
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.
MK Ofer Cassif avoids impeachment in political drama, vote splits coalition and opposition
85 voted in favor, five less than the required amount.
Netanyahu delays Palestinian statehood vote to ensure passage
Ministers from Netanyahu's Likud Party, as well as from the Religious Zionist Party (RZP) and Otzma Yehudit, criticized the language, as it did not rule out a Palestinian state in general.
Relatives of Gaza hostages storm Knesset panel
One woman held up pictures of three family members who were among the 253 people seized in the cross-border Hamas rampage of Oct. 7 that triggered the worst fighting in decades.
‘Don’t be afraid to attack Tehran,’ Iranian activist tells Knesset
A Knesset forum event saw guest speakers from Israel and overseas discuss the situation in Gaza amid Israel’s war against Hamas – including anti-Iranian regime activist Vahid Behashti.
There is no reason for the Israeli Left to disappear - opinion
Being left-wing involves, inter alia, seeking peace and believing in humanism, the welfare state, and a mixed economy. There is no reason for the Israeli Left to disappear.
Is Barkat preparing to run against Netanyahu for Likud leadership?
The former Jerusalem mayor has met with Likud activists and told them that he would not support Netanyahu again and that the party needed to see a change.
New law makes it illegal to fire evacuees, hostages, and their families
A new Knesset legislation passed prevents employees from firing those unable to work because they are evacuees or families of hostages.
Israel's forensic center at 10-15% level of manpower compared to West
Conditions at the Institute of Forensic Medicine are pathetic and inadequate to cope with ordinary work, not to mention the current disaster.
