Amir Ohana
Marathon Knesset meetings set to rapidly advance haredi parties’ contentious Torah study bill
The bill seeks to enshrine Torah study in the country’s Basic Law as part of a proposal that critics argue encourages draft evasion and changes the status of yeshiva students who do not serve.
High Court issues conditional order in Rabello State Comptroller election case, expands panel
‘Holding our heads high’: MKs march at Israel Parade, slam Mamdani's decision to boycott
Knesset speaker sends condolences to pro-Israel Moroccan publisher Ahmed Charai
Knesset speaker projects unity during trip to US despite division, criticism
The Knesset Speaker's trip to the United States comes amongst division over the Israel-Gaza conflict, which remains at the forefront.
Ohana cancels meeting with UN Secretary General after criticisms of Israel
When asked by members of the Hostage and Missing Families Forum what he would do if he were PM of Israel, Guterres claimed he would prioritize the release of hostages.
Knesset Speaker Ohana and US National Security Advisor Sullivan meet on need to defeat Hamas
Ohana will also meet with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and US House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Israel's Knesset speaker to visit US House with Gaza hostages' families
It was further highlighted in the Knesset that the goal of the delegation is to establish diplomatic relations with lawmakers and policy-makers in the United States in support of the goals of war.
'What is there to celebrate?': Israel's Knesset marks 75 years in somber ceremony
Netanyahu reiterates commitment to defeat Hamas amid ceasefire talks • Yair Lapid to Knesset: What is there to celebrate?
Knesset honors emergency services with Hanukkah candle-lighting event
The ceremony was attended by Knesset members and representatives from Israeli security forces.
Knesset projects yellow light, exhibits photos in honor of hostages
Exhibits in honor of the hostages have been set up in Israel and abroad over the last few weeks. The exhibits range from shoes to beds, to tables with empty seats.
Knesset winter session opens in shadow of war to sound of sirens
The session, which was set to be another dramatic few months of legislation, will be muted until the end of the war with legislation only of laws related to the war.
Knesset speaker calls to replace High Court if reasonableness law struck down
Knesset speaker Amir Ohana has suggested swapping the High Court with a "constitutional court."
Is Ohana right that the High Court can't strike basic laws? - analysis
If the court has been conducting review of regular legislation on the basis that basic laws have a special status, then removing the status that underpins the system would leave it without merit.