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Israel’s Constitution: From 1948 to the Present
Israel is one of only two democracies in the world that has not enacted a formal constitution, despite a clear decision by the Constituent Assembly to do so. This raises fundamental questions: Why has a constitution not been established? What are the consequences of this ongoing absence? And most importantly, can this be changed?


Mapai - Mifleget Poalei Eretz Yisrael
Established in 1930, the Mapai party resulted from the union of two parties: Ahdut HaAvoda and HaPoel HaTzair. The left union was not complete, as Hashomer Hatzair and Poalei Zion Smol (Left) were left out of the union.


The Status Quo Agreement
The Status-Quo Agreement, initially established through a letter on the 19th of June 1947, was an understanding reached with religious parties prior to the formation of the State of Israel.


Agudat Israel
Agudat Israel is a political party founded in 1912 in Poland. It was intended to be a political tool to preserve the ultra-Orthodox way...


David Ben Gurion
David Ben-Gurion (born David Grun) was an Israeli politician and the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel.


Golda Meir
Golda Meir was an Israeli politician, and Prime Minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974.


Theodor Herzl
Benjamin Zeev Theodor Herzl was the founder of Political Zionism and founder of the Zionist Organization.


Hatikva, the National Anthem
Israel's national anthem, Hatikvah ("The Hope"), expresses the Jewish people's longing to return to Israel, the land of their forefathers, after 2,000 years of exile following the destruction of the Second Temple by the Romans in 70 CE.
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