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Knesset

The Knesset (Hebrew: הַכְּנֶסֶת, romanized: HaKneset ⓘ, lit. 'gathering' or 'assembly'; Arabic: الْكِنِيسِت, romanized: al-Kinīsit) is the unicameral legislature of Israel.

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Founded
14 February 1949
First election
25 January 1949
Last election
1 November 2022
Leader of the Opposition
Yair Lapid, Yesh Atid since 2 January 2023
Next election
27 October 2026
Political groups
Shas (11)[a] · Religious Zionist Party (7) · Otzma Yehudit (6) · New Hope (4) · Yesh Atid (24)

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Name

History

Government duties

Knesset committees

Caucuses

Membership

Knesset elections

Tourism

Security

Public perception

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Knesset

Nodes129
Edges128
Triples178
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015504
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Knesset

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related to Timeline · 27
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related to history · 26
Knesset → Arab, Assembly, Before, February, Froumine, Givat Ram, Greek Orthodox Patriarchate, Israel, Israel's, Israeli War, It, James, January, Jerusalem, Jewish, Mandate, May, Over, Provisional State Council, Representatives
Political groups · 19
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related to Knesset committees · 14
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related to Tourism · 13
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related to Public perception · 12
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related to Name · 11
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related to Government duties · 9
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related to Knesset assemblies · 6
Knesset → Each Knesset, First Knesset, Israel's, The, Thus, Twenty-fifth Knesset
related to Knesset elections · 6
Knesset → All Israeli, D'Hondt, MKs, Parties, The, Thus

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KnessetFirst election25 January 19491.00infobox
KnessetFounded14 February 19491.00infobox
KnessetLast election1 November 20221.00infobox
KnessetLeader of the OppositionYair Lapid, Yesh Atid since 2 January 20231.00infobox
KnessetNext election27 October 20261.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groups.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;…1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsShas (11)[a]1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsReligious Zionist Party (7)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsOtzma Yehudit (6)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsNew Hope (4)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsYesh Atid (24)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsBlue & White National Unity (8)[b]1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsUnited Torah Judaism (7) Agudat Yisrael (4) Degel HaTorah (3)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsAgudat Yisrael (4)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsDegel HaTorah (3)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsYisrael Beiteinu (6)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsRa'am (5)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsHadash–Ta'al (5) Hadash (3) Maki (2) Independent (1) Ta'al (2)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsHadash (3) Maki (2) Independent (1)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsMaki (2)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsIndependent (1)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsTa'al (2)1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsLabor (4)[c]1.00infobox
KnessetPolitical groupsNoam (1)1.00infobox
KnessetPreceded byProvisional State Council Assembly of Representatives1.00infobox
KnessetPrime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu, Likud since 29 December 20221.00infobox
KnessetSeats1201.00infobox
KnessetSpeakerAmir Ohana, Likud since 29 December 20221.00infobox
KnessetTypeUnicameral1.00infobox
KnessetVoting systemClosed list proportional representation D'Hondt method with a 3.25% electoral threshold1.00infobox

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