Haaretz/Jonathan Lis
By Haaretz/Jonathan Lis
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Fast Forward Israel Proposes Bill To Outlaw Use of the Word ‘Nazi’
Israel’s Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved on Sunday a bill that would forbid the use of the word “Nazi” in any form, as well as words with similar sounds, for any reason. Use of the word Nazi would be allowed only for “educational purposes, documentation, historical or scientific research.” Offenders would face up to six…
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Fast Forward Knesset Banks Bill Requiring 66% Majority To Negotiate Jerusalem Status
The cabinet won’t be able to even negotiate the status of Jerusalem without the approval of a two-thirds majority in Knesset favoring talks, according to a bill the Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved on Sunday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes the motion. The cabinet can still torpedo the bill if it backs the appeal that…
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