In advance of the general elections on Tuesday, this is a good time to take a look back at previous Knesset elections—from the 1949 elections for the Constituent Assembly (1st Knesset), to elections for the 25th Knesset in 2022. For more: main.knesset.gov.il/en/mk/pages/kn…
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Elections for the 26th Knesset: Ahead of next Tuesday’s elections, watch a video providing a few relevant facts and figures, on the number of eligible voters, conditions for voting and being elected, voter turnout statistics and more
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Knesset Speaker MK Ohana addresses European Conference of Presidents of Parliament in Rome: "Israel is not committing genocide. Enough with this despicable lie"
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Immigration Committee discusses concern of difficulties posed to Aliyah process of immigrants due to political affiliation
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Constitution Committee discusses implementation of Prosecution for the October 7 Massacre Events Law; Committee Chair MK Rothman demands to see first indictment in the first half of 2027
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Approved by Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee: Option to add to standardized military gravestone inscription that fallen soldier was abducted, and date of abduction
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Strengthening international relations and public diplomacy in the 25th Knesset, summary in numbers: 280 visiting delegations, 49 outgoing delegations.
See here for video wrap-up: youtube.com/shorts/4NV8Mo5…

Knesset marks National Memorial Day for the Massacre and Heroism of October 7 and the War of Revival, with flags lowered to half-staff, wreathes laid in the Knesset Plaza and a memorial candle lit. The Knesset Speaker will attend state memorial ceremonies at Mt. Herzl today

Best wishes from the Knesset for the Sukkot holiday to all those celebrating. Hag Sukkot Sameach
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State Control Committee discusses desalination crisis; MK Schuster, chair: Israel mustn't rely exclusively on desalination system
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As the countdown to the elections for the 26th Knesset progresses (less than 42 days and counting), this is a good time for a look at the body that oversees the process—the Central Elections Committee (CEC).
Read more here: gov.il/en/departments…
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A good and sweet Rosh Hashanah from the Knesset! Best wishes for a happy and peaceful year
Shana Tova U’Metuka
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58% decline in number of returning residents between 2009 and 2025; Immigration Committee Chair MK Kariv: “Bringing Israelis back should be a top priority of the next coalition”
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Speaker MK Ohana hosts Vice President of Naoero Aingimea in the Knesset
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Immigration Committee Chair MK Kariv: There are Jews in Ethiopia who are entitled to immigrate to Israel under the Law of Return, but the State of Israel is not allowing them to do so
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Education Committee convenes ahead of start of the school year; 2,611,000 students will attend 27,757 educational institutions in 2026/27
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The Knesset Museum’s website – now in English! You can order tickets for a museum tour, learn about the history of the Knesset’s historical residence in Beit Froumine, view photo galleries and even browse the museum shop.
For more: museum.knesset.gov.il/en/

Learn about the #KnessetElections: How does Israel’s electoral system work? How are the 120 seats distributed once the votes are tallied? What is the role of the Central Elections Committee?
For more details, including a review of past election results: main.knesset.gov.il/en/mk/pages/el…

Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee approves Government’s request to extend call-up of reserves by emergency orders
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How does current policy impact future generations?
See Knesset Research and Information Center paper entitled “Methodologies for Future-Oriented Policy Analysis.”
For English abstract: main.knesset.gov.il/EN/activity/mm…
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