Israel inaugurates 21st Knesset, including 49 new members - watch live

MKs are attending the day full of ceremonies and events with their families, where they will receive their Knesset identification cards, and boutonnières to wear.

President Reuven Rivlin attends the inauguration of the 21st Knesset on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)
President Reuven Rivlin attends the inauguration of the 21st Knesset on Tuesday, April 30, 2019
(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)
The 21st Knesset is being inaugurated on Tuesday, welcoming 49 first-time lawmakers.
MKs are attending the day full of ceremonies and events with their families, where they will receive their Knesset identification cards, and boutonnières to wear. The IDF band will be present to play a fanfare for President Reuven Rivlin, who will examine a Knesset Security honor guard with Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein, upon his arrival.
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