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The Israeli Knesset
January 10, 2018, 11:07 am
Knesset approves law to keep supermarkets closed on Shabbat
Israeli parliament backs controversial legislation to keep mini-marts and other businesses closed on the Jewish day of rest
By JTA
Jerusalem's famous Mahane Yehuda Market
January 3, 2018, 11:14 am
Israeli parliament delays vote on bill to close markets on Shabbat
Knesset postpones vote on legislation over fears the government coalition wouldn't have enough votes to make it pass
By JTA
The Israeli Knesset
December 27, 2017, 12:35 pm
Knesset law toughens criteria for allowing work on Shabbat
Israeli parliament backs bill that would require Israeli officials to “consider Jewish tradition” when issuing permits for work on the sabbath
By JTA
The entrance to Holot immigration detention center, Negev desert, Israel.
December 13, 2017, 4:06 pm
Knesset votes to close detention centre for illegal African migrants
Israeli parliament passes legislation and allows the government to offer asylum seekers prison or deportation
By JTA
Zehava Gal-On
October 19, 2017, 9:54 am
Meretz leader to resign and says party must change to stay afloat
Zehava Galon to stand down but calls for the left-wing party to open up or it 'will cease to exist'
By JTA
Avi Gabay
July 11, 2017, 9:35 am
Avi Gabbay wins election to lead Israeli Labour party
Newcomer and former Kulanu MK will lead the centre-left party, after gaining 52 percent of the vote against opponent Amir Peretz
By JTA
A settlement in the West Bank
February 15, 2016, 11:06 am
EU settlement labelling policy under scrutiny after opposition to president
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