Article: Record 43 parties are tentatively registered for February's election

Article: Knesset slammed for irregularities in hiring workers, ...
Jerusalem Post;  May 6, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Jerusalem Post 05-06-2004 Headline: Knesset slammed for irregularities in hiring workers ... Page: 05 Thursday, May 6, 2004 -- The Knesset has failed to be an equal-opportunity ... Goldberg found in the first audit of the Knesset made public since its establishment ...

Article: Knesset Law Committee to hold hearings on election date
Jerusalem Post;  February 18, 2004 ;     625 words ... ... Jerusalem Post 02-18-2004 Headline: Knesset Law Committee to hold hearings on election ... Wednesday, February 18, 2004 -- The Knesset Law Committee is to launch hearings on the election date for the 17th Knesset, after an apparent glitch in the new ...

Article: Knesset, The
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences;      700+ words ... ... seats. Numerous parties participate in ... represented in the Knesset. According to the 1992 Parties Law, a party is defined as ... citizen votes in a Knesset election, he ... a particular party, not for an ... representative. Different parties choose their ...

Article: 17th Knesset to be sworn in Monday
Jerusalem Post;  April 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... believe the 17th Knesset is going to be ... from 12 different parties will be sworn ... Gil Pensioners Party, which was elected ... Union in the 16th Knesset, now sits alone ... also entered the Knesset in 1984, said ... dominated by two large parties, the Likud and ... created centrist ...

Article: The Knesset that wasn't
Jerusalem Post;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... industrious lawmaking. When the Knesset began its term there were a ... the busiest committees in the Knesset, judging by the socioeconomic ... run by the major political parties, said Interior and Environment ... Chairman Ophir Paz-Pines. The Knesset also made headlines with the ...

Article: Knesset legitimacy
Jerusalem Post;  October 21, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Jerusalem Post 10-21-2004 Headline: Knesset legitimacy Edition; Daily Section: Opinion ... strong objection to withdrawing from Gaza, Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin justifies his opposition ... an exceptional vote would undermine the Knesset's political legitimacy. Rivlin's ...

Article: Knesset hosts birthday 'bash'
Jerusalem Post;  February 6, 2007 ;     484 words ... ... Jerusalem Post 02-06-2007 Headline: Knesset hosts birthday 'bash' Byline: SHEERA ... Tuesday, February 6, 2007 -- As the Knesset marked its 58th anniversary this week ... institution for failing to age gracefully. The Knesset spent its birthday being attacked by a ...