Update on Laws before the Knesset – 2 March 2023
To see the variety of bills before our elected representatives and get an idea of what they concern themselves with aside from the raging battle over judicial reform. To date, 2712 bills have been...
Category: Keeping Up With Our MKs
Good thing the Knesset isn’t only preoccupied with justicial reform
With all the noise on the streets and in the mainstream and social media, you would think that our elected officials are concerned at this time with nothing other than judicial reform. And I...
Interview: How MK Ofer Cassif passed the Rubicon into anti-Zionism
The day before election day in Israel, Israel National News published my interview of MK Ofer Cassif. Here is a very slightly modified version of that same interview: Ofer Cassif was the only Jewish...
How active are first-time Knesset members as law-makers?
This is a follow-up to a recent article in which I showed the kinds of laws proposed by MK Itamar Ben Gvir of Otzma Yehudit, the purpose of which was to give some indication...
What racist laws did MK Ben Gvir propose in the 24th Knesset?
Convicted in 2007 of incitement to racism and supporting a terrorist organization (Kach), it is legitimate to see MK Itamar Ben Gvir as a racist or at least it was once legitimate. He was...
The opposition missed the chance to turn things around for Israel
For a people with a history measured in thousands of years, why are contemporary Israeli politicians thinking in terms of two years, four years, six months? Based on the behaviour of the opposition leader...
Why is Likud boycotting Asaf Liberman?
Not every journalist who conducts television or radio interviews with individuals important to the state of our nation show tenacity in face of interviewee attempts to slip away from directly answering difficult questions.Asaf Liberman...
Abu Shahadeh: Perhaps you are running in the wrong elections
Perhaps this man is running for elections in the wrong country. Journalist Kalman Liebskind interviewed Member of Knesset Sami Abu Shahadeh (Balad – on the Joint List) and here is how it went (English...
