Posts Tagged: Amir Ohana Knesset
Likud’s Ohana Becomes First-Ever Gay Knesset Speaker
JNS.org - Likud Party lawmaker Amir Ohana on Thursday was elected Israel’s first-ever openly gay Knesset speaker. The Knesset speaker is a powerful position whose holder...
Netanyahu Appoints Amir Ohana as Israel’s New Justice Minister
JNS.org - According to an announcement Wednesday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Likud Knesset member Amir Ohana will serve as Israel’s justice minister until...
Anti-Israel Groups Will Not Benefit From National Service, New Law Stipulates
JNS.org - The Knesset finalized a law Wednesday preventing foreign-funded organizations that operate against Israel from enjoying the benefits of Israel’s national service program. The bill...
Israeli Knesset Holds First LGBT Rights Day
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a special appearance at the Israeli Knesset on Tuesday to take part in the legislative body’s first LGBT Rights...
How Amir Ohana, First Openly Gay Likud MK, Came Out of the ‘Political Closet’ (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - “I am here as the son of Meir and Esther Ohana, who emigrated from Morocco to build a country. I am here with my...
