Tag: Knesset

Time to End the Knesset? A Radical Proposal for Israeli Governance Through Jewish Constitutional Democracy

Historical Background Few people are disturbed by the fact that the Proclamation of the Establishment of the State of Israel calls for an "Elected Constituent Assembly" to be convened not later than October 1, 1948 to adopt a Constitution for the fledgling State. Israel's Provisional Government in 1949 arranged for…