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 Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Knesset, November 18, 2024.

October 7 victims decry Likud plot to block state probe with political inquiry

Inside the Knesset building.

Contentious legislation poised for revival in Knesset winter session

 Initial Knesset war room meetings in Ramat Gan, October 10, 2024.

The untold story of the Knesset War Room, part one

 People take part in a rally marking the annual Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, on June 3, 2021.

'Cult, mutilation' – Knesset committee erupts after anti-LGBT comments

 A plenum session and a vote on reviving the Ultra Orthodox enlistment bill at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on June 11, 2024.

MKs to begin debating Oct. 7 commemoration bill

 Palestinians walk next to a destroyed Mosque from an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip, on September 9, 2024

Israeli ministers call for relocation of northern Gaza civilians to combat Hamas

 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a Finance committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on June 10, 2024.

Finance Committee begins debate over 2024 budget amendment

 The writer speaks during a committee discussion in the Knesset about the demand for equality in Israeli politics.

Women’s voices will be catalysts for change

By Yael Yechieli
 TRANSPORTATION MINISTER Miri Regev holds a news conference to address the issue of the planned state ceremony commemorating the October 7 massacre, and the controversy surrounding it, in Jerusalem last week.

Israel to hold annual commemoration of October 7 events amid deep divisions

 Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks at the the The 10th Katif Conference for National Responsibility. August 5, 2024.

Smotrich advances extra-budgetary war funds despite Finance min professional warning

 THEN-PM Naftali Bennett and then-justice minister Gideon Sa’ar in the Knesset in 2022. Could the two join forces to form a new right-wing party?

What will Israel’s right-wing camp look like in the next election?

 Israeli minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir attends a conference called "Israel's return to the Temple Mount", at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on July 24, 2024.

Coalition leaders begin summer recess with political gains, but without hostages

 Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich at a conference of the Israeli newspaper "Makor Rishon", in Jerusalem, June 30, 2024.

Ben-Gvir 'totally failed' to curb 'internal threat of Arab Israelis,' Smotrich says

 Omer Lubaton-Granot, left, and Shany Granot-Lubaton, right.

The Israeli couple who started a NYC protest movement

By Luke Tress/JTA
 Yuli Edelstein in Knesset debate on Haredi draft bill, 18 June 2024

'Haredim must remain haredim': Israeli lawmakers debate IDF haredi draft

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest against attempts to change government policy that grants ultra-Orthodox Jews exemptions from military conscription in Jerusalem February 26, 2024.

Knesset set to begin haredi draft bill debates Tuesday, clashes over rabbinical appointments

 A Palestinian man waits outside of the UNRWA headquarters building in Gaza City on April 6, 2013.

Knesset passes preliminary bill designating UNRWA terrorist organization

 Tzav 9 protesters outside of UNRWA Jerusalem offices, March 20, 2024.

Knesset to hold vote designating UNRWA a terror org.