Knesset members

A MAN wraps fresh matza during Passover in Ashdod in 2016

Ministers approve controversial 'Hametz Law' for preliminary reading in Knesset

The "Hametz Law" makes it illegal for hospitals to enter or hold hametz (leavened bread) during Passover.

Israeli far-right MK clashes with pro-Palestinian protestors at Tel Aviv University

The tug-of-war between the far-right Israeli Knesset member and the pro-Palestinian student protestors was captured on camera and shared via social media.

Will American Jewish leaders ban RZP, ultra-Orthodox parties in Israel visit?

None of the other five coalition parties have been invited to speak with the heads of more than 50 Jewish-American organizations. 

01/02/2023

Some things are not built to last, like Netanyahu's coalition

The drawn-out negotiation process of the coalition agreements drew criticism and spoke to the depth of distrust between the partners.

Legal advisor regulation hits snag in committee, other reforms advance

Discussion of legislation regulating government legal advisors was beyond the scope of the items that a committee can address-Knesset legal advisor

Will Deri ruling accelerate the drive for judicial reforms? - analysis

Some Knesset members are arguing the decision is undemocratic.

How will Netanyahu respond to the Deri ruling? - analysis

It is safe to presume that if Deri does not resign, Netanyahu will fire him, as the High Court ruled. Netanyahu can then follow one of three avenues:

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