Israel's 26th Knesset Swears In With Ceremonies and Protocol
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
Israel's 26th Knesset begins its term today with a full schedule for its 120 members, including receiving flowers and photo sessions. President Isaac Herzog will officially open the session at 4:00 PM, where lawmakers will take their oaths. The day concludes with a traditional group photo of party leaders.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The 26th Knesset's opening session is scheduled for today, Tuesday.
- 120 newly elected members will participate in the day's events.
- President Isaac Herzog will officially open the session at 4:00 PM.
- Lawmakers will recite the oath of allegiance, "I pledge."
- Party leaders will gather for a traditional group photograph.
The 26th Knesset will convene today, Tuesday, for its opening session, marking the start of a busy day for its 120 newly elected members. The day's events will commence with the Knesset members receiving flowers and participating in photo opportunities. Later, the President will be received with an honor guard.
At 4:00 PM, President Isaac Herzog will officially open the session. During this pivotal meeting, the lawmakers will take their oaths of allegiance, reciting the phrase "I pledge." Following the swearing-in ceremony, the leaders of the various political lists are scheduled to convene for the traditional group photograph.
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