Legislation
Tennessee legislature passes bill mandating Judea and Samaria terminology in state communications
The Tennessee General Assembly passed House Bill 1446, requiring state agencies to use the term “Judea and Samaria” in official communications starting July 2026.
Knesset goes on recess after approving key war laws, death penalty
Strict legal frameworks are changing gambling behavior in Germany
Business as usual: Knesset work continues while Israel is in a state of emergency - opinion
The Hametz Law and Supreme Court coercion - opinion
Opposition leader MK Yair Lapid lambasted the legislation, accusing the coalition of having dismantled the Passover holiday.
'Gifts Law' temporarily withdrawn after threat of 'massive opposition'
Israel's coalition retracted its intention to pass the first reading of the "Gifts Law," which enables donations to politicians to cover legal and medical fees.
Israel passes bill to give police more powers against illegal weapons
The bill passed 20-6 with support from opposition and coalition members.
Judicial reform bill on Knesset table, drawing opposition criticism
The coalition claimed that the move was purely technical and the bill would not be voted on yet.
Judicial selection bill nears Knesset readiness despite Gallant opposition
In continuation of legislative blitz, Hametz Law is expected to pass overnight, and Deri Law 2 is being prepared for second and third readings.
The Likud must stop everything and talk - editorial
The president has opened the door for both government and opposition leaders to engage in a dialogue and avert a civil war.
Israel's coalition busy night of legislation: Which bills were passed?
Which bills were passed in the plenum on Monday overnight, and how far along are they in the process of becoming law?
Georgians protest approval of Russian-inspired 'foreign agents' bill
Critics have said it is reminiscent of a 2012 Russian law that has since been used to crack down on dissent.
Judicial reform: What does the elimination of derived rights mean for Israelis? - explainer
In Israel, certain rights are not explicitly legislated in Israel's quasi-constitutional Basic Laws but are instead derived from them by the court.
Bipartisan bill seek to sanction Hamas financial supporters
Two congressman, one of whom served in the IDF, have presented a potential bill sanctioning organisations funding Hamas
