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Nir Vegali
Nir VeGali (meaning Nir and Gali) is a famous Israeli content creator who specializes in short animated movies with a humoristic tone....


What is the Knesset?
The name "Knesset" comes from the ancient Knesset HaGdola, or "Great Assembly" in Hebrew, which was a group of 120 scribes, sages, and prophets in the Jewish tradition. This assembly existed from the end of the Biblical prophets to the development of Rabbinic Judaism. This spanned two centuries until around 200 BCE.


Judah Leib Gordon
Born in Lithuania, then part of the Russian Empire, Judah Leib Gordon was among the most influential Hebrew poets. He is considered one of the greatest poets of Haskalah and is known for his sharp fight against the rabbinic establishment.


David Frischmann
1859 - 1922. Source: Wikipedia. David Frischman was an influential figure in the literary world, as a writer, poet, and translator who...


Living in Jerusalem in the 1960s
Jerusalem in the 1960s was a totally different city from what we know today.
This video explains how Jerusalem was at that time through the eyes of a photographer called Yitshak Saad.


The Sexta Music Band
Sexta was an Israeli girl band active between 1978 and 1983. The group had five female singers: Panina Barik, Hani Eliakim (Bodgov), Iris Shemi, Ruthi ben Avraham, and Warda Nega, who replaced Samdar Wimzar in June 1979.


Zalman David Levontin
Born in Belarus to a Chabad Hasidic family, Zalman David Levontin was one of the pioneers of the first aliyah. He was one of the founders of Rishon Lezion and the Jewish Colonial Trust.


Menachem Ussishkin
Menachem Ussishkin was a Zionist leader born in Belarus. Starting in 1878, he developed a passion for reading contemporary Hebrew writers. This sparked his commitment to promoting the revival of the Hebrew language, which became a fundamental principle for him.


The Norwegian Law
The "Norwegian Law" affects the appointment of ministers and Knesset members. The legislation became known as the 'Norwegian Law' due to a similar system in Norway.


The Knesset Plenum
The Knesset plenum is the central and supreme authoritative body of the Knesset, made of 120 members.
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