Tag Archives: Basic Law

“Calls for Haredi conscription have mounted as Israel has fought a multifront war since the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, invasion and massacre, while facing a growing manpower shortage”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Knesset advances Basic Law bill equating Torah study with IDF service, despite coalition revolt Ariela Karmel June 10, 2026 The Knesset voted 56-43 on Wednesday in a preliminary reading to advance a controversial Basic Law declaring Torah … Continue reading

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“All this noise about the new nation-state law proves that the Jewish national identity is under attack”

ARUTZ SHEVA No Druze live better and freer than the Druze citizens of Israel by Atta Farhat August 3, 2018 There are no Druze in the world who can claim a better and freer life than the Druze citizens of … Continue reading

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Cabinet okays controversial ‘Jewish state’ bill

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Spencer Ho and Staff November 23, 2014 The cabinet approved a controversial proposal Sunday to define Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people in a constitutional Basic Law. The cabinet voted 14-6 to allow the government to draft a … Continue reading

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