Author: By ELIAV BREUER, EVE YOUNG

Israel’s Knesset has been a buzz of activity with the passing of several controversial laws and measures right before the summer recess. One of the most talked-about bills is the “Kosher Cell Phone” law, which designates certain phone numbers as part of a “kosher platform” without internet access. The law has sparked debate on social and economic grounds, with critics worried about social pressure and economic monopolization. Another significant move was the transfer of a law enforcement agency to National Security Minister MK Itamar Ben-Gvir’s jurisdiction, emphasizing stricter enforcement against illegal construction. Additionally, a bill to change the election procedure…

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