הצעת חוק יום העלייה, התשע"ו-2016Bill Immigration Day, 2016 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

What was put to the vote

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Bill: חוק יום העלייה, התשע"ו-2016Law Immigration Day, 2016auto

About the law and the debate

Official summary of the law (Knesset)

The Immigration Day Law, 2016, was passed in second and third reading on 21 June 2016. The purpose of the Immigration Day Law, 2016 is to establish an annual commemoration day to be called Immigration Day, to be marked every year on the 7th of Heshvan (hereinafter - Immigration Day). If Immigration Day falls on a Friday, it will be marked on the preceding Wednesday, since that is a day on which the Knesset convenes. Immigration Day will be marked by a special discussion in the Knesset plenum and in the Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Committee, by a special event at the government meeting, at the President's Residence, and by educational activities within the education system, the Israel Defense Forces and the Israel Police. In addition, the Minister of Immigration and Absorption may determine additional activities to mark Immigration Day, including activities to be held in cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel and the World Zionist Organization.

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By party on the day of the vote

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