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Avi Maoz, the far-right lawmaker from the Noam party, is the author of a bill meant to align Israel's rules for citizenship with Orthodox standards. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 via JTA)
July 4, 2025, 11:54 am
Knesset bill would narrow eligibility for Israel citizenship
Backed by far-right and Orthodox parties, the proposal would revoke the 55-year-old clause of the Law of Return that extends Israeli citizenship to those with only one Jewish grandparent
By Asaf Shalev JTA
Zelda Harris, originally from the East End of London, protesting outside the embassy in Tel Aviv.
March 20, 2023, 3:24 pm
More than 1,600 Jewish immigrants petition Israeli government to halt judicial overhaul
Appeal comes from olim covering religious spectrum and from the US, the UK, Europe, South Africa, Australia, Russia, Ukraine and South America
By Michelle Rosenberg
Israeli designate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in conversation with right-wing Knesset member Itamar Ben Gvir during the swearing-in ceremony for the new Israeli parliament.
December 23, 2022, 11:42 am
300 rabbis to block extremists in Israeli government from visiting their communities
Open letter circulating across communities in the United States says they will not invite members of the bloc “to speak at our congregations and organisations".
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
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