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26th Knesset Sworn In Today in First Plenary Session

Translated & summarized from Davar by baba

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Hebrew · 8 newsrooms covering

The 26th Knesset will be sworn in today, Tuesday, in its first plenary session. The day includes arrival ceremonies, a presidential reception, and the official swearing-in of members. The session is scheduled to conclude by 5:00 PM, followed by a celebratory toast and a traditional photo of list leaders.

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  • The 26th Knesset will be sworn in today, Tuesday, in its first plenary session.
  • Lawmakers will take their oaths of allegiance starting at 4:00 PM.
  • The day's events begin at 8:00 AM with member arrivals and photography.
  • A reception for the President of Israel is scheduled for the afternoon.
  • The day concludes with a festive toast and a traditional photo of list leaders.
26th Knesset Sworn In Today in First Plenary Session
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The 26th Knesset is set to convene for its first session today, Tuesday, with lawmakers taking their oaths of allegiance. The day's events, as outlined by the Knesset spokesperson's office, begin at 8:00 AM with the arrival of the newly elected members, followed by commemorative and official portrait photography. A reception for the President of Israel is scheduled on the Knesset plaza from 3:00 PM to 3:40 PM. The President will then address the new Knesset and sign the "Book of Presidents" in the foyer of the Speaker's office. This event will be closed to the press, with official photos and videos to be distributed by the Knesset spokesperson. The plenary session officially commences at 4:00 PM, during which the Knesset members will be sworn in. The session is expected to conclude by 5:00 PM. A festive toast will take place at 5:15 PM in the Chagall Hall, featuring remarks from the Knesset Speaker and the Prime Minister. The day's proceedings will wrap up with the traditional photograph of the list leaders, scheduled to finish by 6:15 PM.

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