Knesset Moves Forward on Bill to Extend Detention of Security Prisoners
The Knesset advances a bill to extend emergency regulations, allowing for extended detention of security prisoners linked to the October 7 hostilities and Gaza.
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‘Politicized Probe’: Opposition and Families Clash With Knesset Over October 7 Inquiry
An Israeli Knesset committee meeting on a crucial October 7 inquiry bill faced protests from bereaved families and an opposition boycott, sparking claims of a.
‘Who Is a Jew’ Bill Fails Knesset Preliminary Vote
Israel's Knesset rejected the controversial "Who Is a Jew" bill in a 60-15 preliminary vote, blocking efforts to redefine Jewish registration and conversion.
New Law Guarantees Military Widows and Widowers’ Continued Benefits Even if They Remarry
Israel's Knesset approves new law guaranteeing military widows and widowers' survivor benefits after remarriage, eliminating age restrictions and pension.
Israel’s Coalition Moves to Repeal Key Corruption Law, Raising Concerns Over Netanyahu Trial
Israel's coalition pushes to repeal a key corruption law, 'fraud and breach of trust,' a central charge in PM Netanyahu's 2020 trial. Critics warn this move.
Knesset OKs debate on High Court petition
Israel's Knesset plenum debated a motion challenging the High Court's authority on amending Basic Laws. MK Avichai Boaron argued court orders are void without.
Bills Pass First Reading
Israel's Knesset has approved a proposed law in its first reading to commemorate the events of October 7th, establishing a state memorial day.
Two bills for commemoration of the October 7 events approved in first reading
Knesset approves two bills for October 7 commemoration in first reading, designating 24 Tishrei as a memorial day and establishing a heritage authority.
Uri Lupolianski, Former Jerusalem Mayor and Champion of Volunteerism, Dies
Former Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski, 74, died after a prolonged illness. He championed volunteerism, founding Israel's Yad Sarah, leaving a complex civic.
Knesset Examines Growing Use of Medical Cannabis Among PTSD-Afflicted Soldiers
The Knesset committee examines the growing use of medical cannabis among Israeli soldiers with PTSD after two years of war. A veteran shares his powerful.