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Knesset legal adviser rebuffs Ohana’s claim that court must coordinate PM’s testimony with him
Despite Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana’s claims to the contrary, there is no legal requirement to coordinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming testimony in his criminal trial with Ohana ...
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Lapid meets barred hostage mom Einav Zangauker outside Knesset, says Ohana won’t take his call on matter
Standing outside the Knesset with Einav Zangauker, the mother of hostage Matan Zangauker, Opposition Leader Yair Lapid accuses Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana of refusing to take his call to discuss ...
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Hostage’s mother allowed back into Knesset, but must avoid ‘breaking the rules’
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana announced after the two held a meeting that Zangauker, who had been barred from the parliament building for over a week, would be granted renewed access, but warned that ...
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'I came to make his cry heard': Hostage, bereaved families demand better treatment from Knesset
The October Council, representing October 7 victims' families, urged Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana to ensure respectful treatment and announced plans to demand a state inquiry at the Knesset. Einav ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5y
Israel has its first gay government minister. He’s loyal to Netanyahu.
(JTA) — Israel will have its first openly gay government minister. Amir Ohana was appointed Israel’s Justice Minister on Wednesday, the Prime Minister’s Office announced. His appointment ...
BBC5y
Israel: Amir Ohana becomes first openly gay minister
Amir Ohana, of Mr Netanyahu's Likud party, was named as acting justice minister following the sacking of the previous office holder. Mr Ohana, 43, is a Netanyahu loyalist, who backs moves to ...
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Protesters attempt to break into Knesset as debate begins
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana responded to the move, saying they were "disrespecting the flag." Netanyahu: "This is what the new Israeli democracy looks like: Do not respect the majority, try to ...
NFL legends make emotional trip to Israel in push for hostages' release
Former NFL stars Nick Lowery and Tony Richardson traveled to Israel where they met with leaders and the family of Hamas ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5y
Israel’s Meretz party becomes country’s first to elect an openly gay leader
Earlier this month, Israel got its first openly gay government minister when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Amir Ohana to serve as Justice Minister. JTA has documented Jewish history ...
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First in Knesset history: Hanukkah candles lit on Knesset floor
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana recited the blessings and lit the candles and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ministers, and Knesset members joined in to sing the traditional Hanukkah songs.
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Israeli parliament speaker Amir Ohana pays first visit to Morocco
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...