הצעת חוק הרבנות הראשית לישראל (תיקון - הצגת מועמדות לכהונה נוספת של רב ראשי לישראל), התשע"א - 2011Bill on the Chief Rabbinate of Israel (Amendment - submission of candidacies for an additional term of Chief Rabbi of Israel), 2011 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה

Bill passed first reading: 43 for, 6 against, 3 abstained

52 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

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 →

Bill: הצעת חוק הרבנות הראשית לישראל (תיקון מס' 5) (הצגת מועמדות לכהונה נוספת של רב ראשי לישראל), התשע"ב-2012Bill on the Chief Rabbinate of Israel (Amendment No. 5) (presentation of candidates for an additional term of Chief Rabbi of Israel), 2012auto

By party on the day of the vote

coalition24 for · 0 against · 3 abst.

opposition19 for · 6 against

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Kadimaקדימה - עם ציפי לבני לראשות הממשלהopposition14 for · 1 against — majority for

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Likudהליכוד - אח"י בהנהגת בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהcoalition12 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shasהתאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition10 for · 0 against — majority for

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Laborהעבודהopposition5 for · 1 against — majority for

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Meretzהתנועה החדשה מרצopposition0 for · 3 against — majority against

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United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל - דגל התורהcoalition0 for · 0 against · 2 abst. — majority abstained

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Moshe Gafniabstained
Uri Maklevabstained

Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןcoalition1 for · 0 against · 1 abst. — no majority

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Orly Levi-Abekasisfor
David Rotemabstained

Jewish Homeהבית היהודי - מפד"ל החדשהcoalition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Daniel Hershkowitzfor

Hadashחזית דמוקרטית לשלום ושוויוןopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Dov Kheninagainst

Roll call (52)

Only votes against own party's majority

Showing 52 of 52

Member	Party at the time	Vote	Source code
Daniel Hershkowitz	Jewish Home	for	7
Yuli Yoel Edelstein	Likud	for	7
Michael Eitan	Likud	for	7
Zeev Elkin	Likud	for	7
Gilad Erdan	Likud	for	7
Ze'ev Binyamin Begin	Likud	for	7
Moshe Kahlon	Likud	for	7
Yariv Levin	Likud	for	7
Lea Nass	Likud	for	7
Zion Pinyan	Likud	for	7
Yossi Peled	Likud	for	7
Ayoob Kara	Likud	for	7
Carmel Shama Hacohen	Likud	for	7
Binyamin (Fouad) Ben-Eliezer	Labor	for	7
Daniel Ben Simon	Labor	for	7
Avishay Braverman	Labor	against · against party majority	8
Eitan Cabel	Labor	for	7
Raleb Majadele	Labor	for	7
Amir Peretz	Labor	for	7
David Azoulay	Shas	for	7
Ariel Atias	Shas	for	7
Yitzhak Vaknin	Shas	for	7
Nissim Zeev	Shas	for	7
Eliyahu Yishai	Shas	for	7
Amnon Cohen	Shas	for	7
Yitzhak Cohen	Shas	for	7
Avraham Michaeli	Shas	for	7
Yakov Margi	Shas	for	7
Meshulam Nahari	Shas	for	7
Ilan Gilon	Meretz	against	8
Zehava Galon	Meretz	against	8
Nitzan Horowitz	Meretz	against	8
Dov Khenin	Hadash	against	8
Moshe Gafni	United Torah Judaism	abstained	9
Uri Maklev	United Torah Judaism	abstained	9
Orly Levi-Abekasis	Yisrael Beytenu	for	7
David Rotem	Yisrael Beytenu	abstained	9
Doron Avital	Kadima	for	7
Nino Abesadze	Kadima	for	7
Ruhama Avraham Balila	Kadima	for	7
Jacob Edery	Kadima	for	7
Dalia Itzik	Kadima	for	7
Eli Aflalo	Kadima	for	7
Ronnie Bar-On	Kadima	against · against party majority	8
Avi Dicter	Kadima	for	7
Majallie Whbee	Kadima	for	7
Shlomo (Neguse) Molla	Kadima	for	7
Gideon Ezra	Kadima	for	7
Nachman Shai	Kadima	for	7
Yulia Shamalov Berkovich	Kadima	for	7
Otniel Schneller	Kadima	for	7
Ronit Tirosh	Kadima	for	7

Numbers and sources

For: 43
Against: 6
Abstained: 3
Present, did not vote: 0

Official result: 43 for, 6 against, 3 abstained — adopted. 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.

Source: vote page on the Knesset website ↗