23 July 2008, 14:17 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 11084
הצעת חוק הרבנות הראשית לישראל (תיקון - כשירות להיבחר לתפקיד הרב הראשי או לחבר מועצה), התשס"ח-2008Bill to Amend the Chief Rabbinate of Israel Law (Amendment - Eligibility to be Elected to the Position of Chief Rabbi or Member of Council), 2008 · automatic translation · suggest a correction
להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה
Bill failed first reading: 12 for, 15 against
27 of 120 voted — official Knesset result
27 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
«להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה להכנה לקריאה שניה ושלישית»
First reading: A vote on the bill after committee preparation (government bills start here). If it passes, it goes back to committee for further work. Glossary →
By party on the day of the vote
Coalition and opposition voted differently.
- for
- abstained
- against
Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition0 for · 8 against — majority against
- David Azoulayagainst
- Ariel Atiasagainst
- Yitzhak Vakninagainst
- Nissim Zeevagainst
- Eliyahu Yishaiagainst
- Yitzhak Cohenagainst
- Yakov Margiagainst
- Meshulam Nahariagainst
Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןopposition7 for · 0 against — majority for
Laborהעבודה-מימד בראשות עמיר פרץcoalition1 for · 4 against — majority against
- Colette Avitalagainst
- Avishay Bravermanagainst
- Shelly Yachimovichagainst
- Eitan Cabelagainst
- Ophir Pines-Pazfor
Meretzמרצ-ישראל חברתית דמוקרטיתopposition4 for · 0 against — majority for
- Chaim Oronfor
- Yossi Beilinfor
- Zehava Galonfor
- Avshalom Vilanfor
Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Reuven Rivlinagainst
United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Avraham Ravitzagainst
Kadimaקדימה-עם אהוד אולמרט לראשות הממשלהcoalition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Michael Nudelmanagainst
Roll call (27)
Showing 27 of 27
| Member | Party at the time | Vote | Source code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reuven Rivlin | Likud | against | 8 |
| Colette Avital | Labor | against | 8 |
| Avishay Braverman | Labor | against | 8 |
| Shelly Yachimovich | Labor | against | 8 |
| Eitan Cabel | Labor | against | 8 |
| Ophir Pines-Paz | Labor | for · against party majority | 7 |
| Avraham Ravitz | United Torah Judaism | against | 8 |
| Yitzhak Aharonovitch | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Robert Ilatov | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Israel Hasson | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Sofa Landver | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Alex Miller | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| David Rotem | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Yosef Shagal | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Chaim Oron | Meretz | for | 7 |
| Yossi Beilin | Meretz | for | 7 |
| Zehava Galon | Meretz | for | 7 |
| Avshalom Vilan | Meretz | for | 7 |
| Michael Nudelman | Kadima | against | 8 |
| David Azoulay | Shas | against | 8 |
| Ariel Atias | Shas | against | 8 |
| Yitzhak Vaknin | Shas | against | 8 |
| Nissim Zeev | Shas | against | 8 |
| Eliyahu Yishai | Shas | against | 8 |
| Yitzhak Cohen | Shas | against | 8 |
| Yakov Margi | Shas | against | 8 |
| Meshulam Nahari | Shas | against | 8 |
Numbers and sources
- For
- 12
- Against
- 15
- Abstained
- 0
- Present, did not vote
- 0
Official result: 12 for, 15 against, 0 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.