Legislation
US Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor refuses to pause $655m. judgment against Palestinian Authority
The decision allows efforts to collect the money to continue while the PA and PLO prepare another appeal, but it does not mean the Supreme Court has ruled on that appeal itself.
For the first time: Israeli law recognizes a Family Memorial Day as a protected leave day
Government delays October 7 inquiry bill, tells High Court legislation will wait until elections
Almost half of surveyed Israelis want entertainment venues closed on Tisha B'av, Tzohar poll finds
Judicial reform: What does the elimination of derived rights mean for Israelis? - explainer
In Israel, certain rights are not explicitly legislated in Israel's quasi-constitutional Basic Laws but are instead derived from them by the court.
Bipartisan bill seek to sanction Hamas financial supporters
Two congressman, one of whom served in the IDF, have presented a potential bill sanctioning organisations funding Hamas
Law of Return: Coalition to ensure they hold majority on Immigration Committee
This differs from the previous Knesset, in which the opposition was offered both to lead the committee and to have a three-person majority.
Why Ben-Gvir wants vice chair of Ministerial Committee on Legislation - opinion
How has the committee come to occupy such a critical position in the interface between the Knesset and the government?
Smotrich, Deri Laws pass first reading in Knesset plenum, votes counted 63-52
A-G: Legislative blitz does not guarantee minority rights
Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes
Germany will follow in the footsteps of other legalized countries, such as Malta.
US House passed legislation against the use of semi-automatic rifles
US House of Representatives on Friday night passed legislation banning the use of semi-automatic rifles that have been used in mass shootings.
Knesset dispersal stalls over party funding law
MKs differ with respect to the reasons behind their opposition to the bill, and some are attempting to use the law as leverage to force an earlier election date.
Opposition obstruction delays US visa waiver for Israel
In order to vote in favor of the legislation, the opposition demanded that the election date be moved up.
Bill to exempt US-Israel citizens from paying social security for both countries
A new bill hopes to allow US citizens in Israel to be exempt from paying double social security sums.