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Behadrei HaredimPolitics

Basic Law on Torah Study Passes Second and Third Readings in Israeli Knesset

Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba

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Hebrew · 11 newsrooms covering

The Israeli Knesset passed the Basic Law on Torah Study in its second and third readings on July 13, 2026, formalizing Torah study as a key legal principle.

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  • The Basic Law on Torah Study was approved by the Knesset on July 13, 2026.
  • The law passed during the second and third readings in the legislative process.
  • It establishes Torah study as a fundamental legal principle in Israel.
  • The legislation reflects the integration of religious education into state law.
  • No additional comments or reactions have been published so far.
Basic Law on Torah Study Passes Second and Third Readings in Israeli Knesset
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The Israeli Knesset approved the Basic Law on Torah Study during its second and third readings on July 13, 2026. The legislation aims to establish the study of Torah as a fundamental principle within the state's legal framework. The bill's passage marks a significant development in the integration of religious education into national law. No further details or reactions have been reported yet.

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