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Featured / The Knesset / Boycott / BDS

Knesset Committee Disregards Counsel's Opinion, Approves Fines for Boycotts

By JNi.Media

The committee's legal advisory team recommended that “alternatives to the proposed arrangement should be considered that would be congruent with accepted constitutional tests.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Media / Polls

Polls Vary on Israeli Public's Support for Azaria Pardon

By JNi.Media

Knesset Committee Chairman MK David Bitan (Likud) posted an online petition calling on President Reuven Rivlin to pardon Azaria.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Israeli Arabs

Israel's 'Muezzin Law' with Tougher Fines Submitted for Preliminary Knesset Vote

By JNi.Media

'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens in the Galilee, Negev, Jerusalem and other locations in central Israel suffer routinely and daily from the noise caused by the PA systems of houses of worship.'

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

MK Begin Suspended for Voting Against Amona Regulation Act

By JNi.Media

'It's well known that when a coalition MK votes against the government line he knows he's going to pay a price.'

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs

‘Muezzin Law’ Ready for Vote Despite Arab, Rivlin Objections

By JNi.Media

MK Issawi Freij (Meretz) announced that separating the Shabbat calls from the Muezzin bill exposes it for what it is: yet another example of Israeli racism.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Knesset Approves Arrangements Act in Preliminary Vote 58 - 50

By JNi.Media

Both Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) and Coalition Chairman David Bitan (Likud) warned that the bill would be suspended should it meet resistance from the Supreme Court.

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Bennett, Netanyahu, Clash over Amona, Regulations Act

By JNi.Media

A whopping 25 out of Netanyahu's 30 Knesset Members have signed a commitment to pass the Arrangements Act, which would force a war between the government and the high court.

Politics / Government / The Courts / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

Coalition Chair: No Coming back from Netanyahu Vs. Transport Minister Crisis

By JNi.Media

The order for the technical teams to abandon the work sites was given after they had taken apart some of the rails, so that there was no way to resume service Saturday night.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Media

Israeli Government in Cantankerous Rancor over New Broadcasting Authority

By JNi.Media

One of the most celebrated quotes from Sunday's debate was from Likud Minister Miri Regev who reportedly cried out: "What's the point in having a corporation if we don't control it?"

Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

Likely Compromise Found in Coalition Rift over Reform, Conservative Mikvahs

By JNi.Media

Last week, a Knesset committee debated a bill proposed by two ultra-Orthodox coalition partners determining that use of public mikvahs will be conducted strictly according to halakha.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter V

By Ruchama Feuerman

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