Tag: Knesset
Knesset Eco-Terrorism Bill Hurts Shoppers, Hurts Environment and Hurts Pocketbook
The "bag tax" is eco-terrorism against the Israeli consumer. Have our MK's reviewed any studies on its environmental impact, or is it all just touchy-feely?
Israel’s Knesset Battles with High Court of Justice
Israel's Knesset is locked in a power struggle with the High Court of Justice over illegal African migration.
Knesset Winter Session Opens, and it’s Not Expected to Be an Easy One
This winter session is not expected to be an easy one for the government.
Arab MK Zoabi Says IDF ‘Worse than’ ISIS
Let’s raise funds to send her to Syria where she can put some sense in her head, if it stays attached.
Bayit Yehudi Opens English-Speakers Forum
The new Bayit Yehudi forum hopes to better integrate English-speaking Olim into the party and the political process, and deal with issues important to Western Zionists.
“Don’t Release Bodies of Hamas Terrorist Murderers!”
Knesset Speaker Elkin says Israel should hold Hamas terrorist bodies until IDF soldier bodies returned.
Minister Gidon Saar Unexpectedly Announces Resignation
Gidon Saar shocked and changed Israel's political landscape today with his unexpected resignation from politics.
Ex-MK from Zoabi’s Party Jailed for Meeting Terrorist in Syria
The Balad party now boasts at least two former MKs who aided or visited the enemy. Haneen Zoabi a candidate for number three.
Zoabi Sings Palestinian Authority Anthem at Hamas ‘Victory’ Rally
What other country would allow legislators to openly declare their allegiance to another entity?
‘Fifth Column’ Arab MKs Visit Qatar and Meet with Former MK-Traitor
The good news that Zoabi and two of her Knesset pals left the country. The bad news is that they are coming back.
Poll: Netanyahu and Bennett Benefit from War at the Expense of Lapid
The only non-coalition partner that gained popularity in the latest Knesset Channel poll was Meretz.
Bill Introduced to Strip MK Hanin Zoabi of Citizenship
A law is on the table to strip parliamentarians of their status and citizenship if they back and endorse terrorism -- as Balad MK Hanin Zoabi has.
Exclusive: MK Moshe Feiglin Joins Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Cte
MK Moshe Feiglin, head of the Likud's Manhigut Yehudi faction, has joined the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
Police: We Failed During Gil-Ad’s SOS Call
Police commanders brief Knesset on activities over past month, take responsibility for messing up boys' SOS call
Israel to Recognize Foreign PT, S/L Certification
Physical and speech & language therapists may soon find it easier to immigrate to Israel, thanks to a new bill now before the Knesset.
‘Jewish Refugees from Arab Lands’ Commemoration Day Passes into Law
"Jews were ethnically cleansed from what is now known as the Arab world, [they] were there before the Arabs even arrived,” MK Ohayon said.
Probe to be Launched Against MK Hanin Zoabi?
Police recommend Israel investigate MK Hanin Zoabi in connection with incitement over terror kidnap.
Opposition MK Slams Zoabi, Condemns Terror Support
Labor party chairman and opposition leader Isaac Herzog condemns Israeli Arab MK Hanin Zoabi for supporting terror kidnappers.
UN Leader Backpedals: ‘No Concrete Evidence’ of Abduction
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appears to be retracting his condemnation of the terror kidnapping of 3 Israeli teens.
The Knesset at Prayer
Israeli Knesset Members and workers gather for a prayer in the Kneseet for the release of three Jewish boys who were kidnapped a few...
Netanyahu: European Position on Hamas, PA Unity is ‘Strange’
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Islamist terrorism is "rearing its head" in Europe - and yet the EU praises unity with Hamas.
Feiglin’s Sovereignty on the Temple Mount Seminar
Why is the state of Israel so afraid to apply sovereignty over Judaism's most holiest site, and what can we do about it?
Israel Eliminates ‘Single Parent Family’ in Legal Lexicon
The Knesset has passed an amending eliminating the term “single parent family” from the lexicon of the legal system.
Labor MK Accused of Leaking Classified Info
A Labor party lawmaker has been suspended from membership in subcommittees of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee for leaking classified information.
Knesset to Choose Next President June 10
Knesset members will choose Israel's next president on June 10. Candidates include former MKs, Supreme Court justice, Nobel laureate
Yesh Atid Blocks Israel’s ’No Early Release for Terrorists’ Bill
Yesh Atid minister Yaakov Perry has blocked a new law that would prevent early release of terrorist prisoners.
Changing Your License in Israel Will Be A Little Easier
Changing your driver’s license in Israel may get a little easier, thanks to efforts by U.S.-born Yesh Atid MK Dov Lipman.
MK Ze’ev Elkin to Chair Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee
At last, the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee has a new chairperson: Likud Deputy Foreign Minister Ze’ev Elkin. It's taken six months.
MK Danon Goes to US Jews to Make Case against Freeing Terrorists
Likud MK Danon tries outflanking Netanyahu by telling US Jews he will quit as minister if more terrorists are freed.