Israeli Knesset

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:unicameral_legislature
gptkbp:address gptkb:Kiryat_Ben-Gurion,_Jerusalem
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Joseph_Klarwein
gptkbp:buildingInaugurated 1966
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:Knesset_Building
gptkbp:canDissolveItself true
gptkbp:country gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Amir_Ohana
gptkbp:electionMethod nationwide closed list proportional representation
gptkbp:emblem Menorah flanked by olive branches
gptkbp:established 1949
gptkbp:firstSession February 14, 1949
gptkbp:firstSpeaker gptkb:Yosef_Sprinzak
gptkbp:frequency every 4 years
gptkbp:hasCommittee gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:Finance_Committee
gptkb:Science_and_Technology_Committee
gptkb:Children's_Rights_Committee
gptkb:Drug_Abuse_Committee
gptkb:Status_of_Women_and_Gender_Equality_Committee
gptkb:Joint_Committees
gptkb:Constitution,_Law_and_Justice_Committee
gptkb:Economic_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Education,_Culture_and_Sports_Committee
gptkb:Foreign_Affairs_and_Defense_Committee
gptkb:House_Committee
gptkb:Immigration,_Absorption_and_Diaspora_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Internal_Affairs_and_Environment_Committee
gptkb:Labor,_Welfare_and_Health_Committee
gptkb:Public_Petitions_Committee
gptkb:State_Control_Committee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Israeli Knesset
gptkbp:lastElection November 1, 2022
gptkbp:legislature approves the budget
passes laws
supervises the government
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:minimumAgeForMembers 21
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Great_Assembly_(Knesset_HaGedolah)
gptkbp:nextEdition 2026
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Knesset
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 120
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:State_of_Israel
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:Speaker_of_the_Knesset
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Basic_Laws_of_Israel
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:threshold 3.25%
gptkbp:votingSystem party-list proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www.knesset.gov.il/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Autoridad_Nasionala_del_Ladino
gptkb:Ultra-Orthodox_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5