19 March 2008, 12:50 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 10096
Not a legislative readingMotion for the agendaelectronic vote
הצעה לסדר-היום בנושא: הקמת רשות הגיור הממלכתית והפקדת ועדת הדיינים המיוחדת בידי הרב שלמה עמארAgenda item on: establishment of the state authority for conversion and appointment of the special rabbinical court committee by Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar · automatic translation · suggest a correction
לכלול את הנושא בסדר היום של המליאה
Motion rejected: 9 for, 16 against, 1 abstained
26 of 120 voted — official Knesset result
26 of 120 members voted. The plenum has no quorum: a decision passes by a simple majority of those voting. A special majority (61 votes) is needed only for no-confidence motions and some provisions of Basic Laws. Glossary →
What was put to the vote
«לכלול את הנושא בסדר-היום של הכנסת»
By party on the day of the vote
Coalition and opposition voted differently.
coalition4 for · 14 against
opposition5 for · 2 against · 1 abst.
- for
- abstained
- against
Kadimaקדימה-עם אהוד אולמרט לראשות הממשלהcoalition0 for · 8 against — majority against
- Ruhama Avraham Balilaagainst
- Zeev Elkinagainst
- Isaac Ben-Israelagainst
- Menahem Ben-Sassonagainst
- Shlomo (Neguse) Mollaagainst
- Yohanan Plesneragainst
- Otniel Schnelleragainst
- Ronit Tiroshagainst
Laborהעבודה-מימד בראשות עמיר פרץcoalition4 for · 1 against — majority for
- Colette Avitalfor
- Nadia Hilouagainst
- Eitan Cabelfor
- Michael Melchiorfor
- Ophir Pines-Pazfor
Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition0 for · 5 against — majority against
- Chaim Amsellemagainst
- Nissim Zeevagainst
- Amnon Cohenagainst
- Avraham Michaeliagainst
- Yakov Margiagainst
National Union–NRPאיחוד לאומי-מפד"ל רשימה יהודית לאומית מאוחדתopposition0 for · 1 against · 1 abst. — no majority
- Benyamin Elonagainst
- Yitzhak Levyabstained
Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for
Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for
Hadashחזית דמוקרטית לשלום ושוויוןopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for
United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Yakov Litzmanagainst
Meretzמרצ-ישראל חברתית דמוקרטיתopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for
- Yossi Beilinfor
Roll call (26)
Showing 26 of 26
| Member | Party at the time | Vote | Source code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benyamin Elon | National Union–NRP | against | 8 |
| Yitzhak Levy | National Union–NRP | abstained | 9 |
| Yuli Yoel Edelstein | Likud | for | 7 |
| Colette Avital | Labor | for | 7 |
| Nadia Hilou | Labor | against · against party majority | 8 |
| Eitan Cabel | Labor | for | 7 |
| Michael Melchior | Labor | for | 7 |
| Ophir Pines-Paz | Labor | for | 7 |
| Mohammad Barakeh | Hadash | for | 7 |
| Yakov Litzman | United Torah Judaism | against | 8 |
| Robert Ilatov | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Sofa Landver | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Yossi Beilin | Meretz | for | 7 |
| Ruhama Avraham Balila | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Zeev Elkin | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Isaac Ben-Israel | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Menahem Ben-Sasson | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Shlomo (Neguse) Molla | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Yohanan Plesner | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Otniel Schneller | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Ronit Tirosh | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Chaim Amsellem | Shas | against | 8 |
| Nissim Zeev | Shas | against | 8 |
| Amnon Cohen | Shas | against | 8 |
| Avraham Michaeli | Shas | against | 8 |
| Yakov Margi | Shas | against | 8 |
Numbers and sources
- For
- 9
- Against
- 16
- Abstained
- 1
- Present, did not vote
- 0
Official result: 9 for, 16 against, 1 abstained — rejected. Taking that into account, the roll call matches the official result.
Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent.