Knesset

[ knes-et ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Knesset

/ ˈknɛsɪt /

Knesset

Origin of Knesset¹

1945–50; < Modern Hebrew kneset, post-Biblical Hebrew kəneseth gathering

Origin of Knesset¹

Hebrew, literally: gathering

Tibi had previously symbolically spilled water on Prawer Bill in Knesset.

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein chased the MDA officials from the parliament.

Nope, according to Tzachi Hanegbi, chairman of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

That's precisely two less than they would need to constitute a majority in the Knesset.

The Knesset approved the first reading of the legislation in June, but with only a three-vote margin.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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