21 January 2026, 11:00 · 25th Knesset · vote no. 45109
Preliminary readingVote on the billelectronic vote
הצעת חוק איסור הכחשת אירועי טבח 7 באוקטובר 2023 (טבח שמיני עצרת) (תיקון - איסור הכחשת חטיפה והחזקת חטוף בשבי), התשפ"ו-2025Prohibition of Denial of the October 7, 2023 Massacre Events (Simchat Torah Massacre) (Amendment - Prohibition of Denial of Abduction and Holding of a Hostage in Captivity) Bill, 2025 · automatic translation · suggest a correction
Bill failed preliminary reading: 29 for, 40 against
69 of 120 voted — counted from roll-call records (no official result is published)
What was put to the vote
«להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה להכנה לקריאה ראשונה»
Preliminary reading: The first vote on a member's bill: the Knesset decides whether to consider it at all. A committee then prepares the text. Glossary →
By party on the day of the vote
Coalition and opposition voted differently.
coalition0 for · 39 against
opposition29 for · 0 against
- for
- abstained
- against
Yesh Atidיש עתידopposition20 for · 0 against — majority for
- Karine Elharrarfor
- Debbie Bitonfor
- Vladimir Beliakfor
- Merav Ben Arifor
- Ram Ben Barakfor
- Moshe Turpazfor
- Meir Cohenfor
- Meirav Cohenfor
- Ron Katzfor
- Yorai Lahav Hertzanufor
- Yaron Levifor
- Mickey Levyfor
- Tatiana Mazarskyfor
- Shelly Tal Meronfor
- Yoav Segalovitzfor
- Adi Ezuzfor
- Yasmin Fridmanfor
- Matti Sarfatti Harcavifor
- Naor Shirifor
- Michal Shir Segmanfor
Likudהליכודcoalition0 for · 19 against — majority against
- Dan Illouzagainst
- Avichay Avraham Buaronagainst
- Boaz Bismuthagainst
- Tally Gotlivagainst
- May Golanagainst
- Gila Gamlielagainst
- Eli Dallalagainst
- Shalom Daninoagainst
- Amit Haleviagainst
- Nissim Vaturiagainst
- Ofir Katzagainst
- Yariv Levinagainst
- Hanoch Dov Milwidskyagainst
- Tsega Melakuagainst
- Moshe Saadaagainst
- Ariel Kallneragainst
- Shlomo Karhiagainst
- Kathrin Shitritagainst
- Osher Shkalimagainst
Shasהתאחדות הספרדים שומרי תורה תנועתו של מרן הרב עובדיה יוסף זצ"לcoalition0 for · 8 against — majority against
- Moshe Abutbulagainst
- Yinon Azoulayagainst
- Moshe Arbelagainst
- Haim Bitonagainst
- Yosef Taiebagainst
- Yonatan Mashrikiagainst
- Michael Malkieliagainst
- Yakov Margiagainst
Otzma Yehuditעוצמה יהודית בראשות איתמר בן גבירcoalition0 for · 5 against — majority against
- Amichay Eliyahuagainst
- Issac Shimon Wasserlaufagainst
- Limor Sonn Har Melechagainst
- Tzvika Foghelagainst
- Yitzhak Kroizeragainst
Religious Zionismהציונות הדתית בראשות בצלאל סמוטריץ'coalition0 for · 4 against — majority against
- Michal Miriam Woldigeragainst
- Ohad Talagainst
- Tzvi Yedidia Sukkotagainst
- Moshe Solomonagainst
Blue and Whiteכחול לבן - המחנה הממלכתיopposition3 for · 0 against — majority for
Ra'amרע"םopposition3 for · 0 against — majority for
New Hopeהימין הממלכתיcoalition0 for · 2 against — majority against
- Mishel Buskilaagainst
- Akram Hassonagainst
Laborהעבודהopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for
United Torah Judaismיהדות התורהcoalition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Yaakov Tesleragainst
1 record has no known party on this date.
Roll call (69)
Showing 69 of 69
Numbers and sources
- For
- 29
- Against
- 40
- Abstained
- 0
- Present, did not vote
- 0
Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent. Official results for votes after July 2021 are not published in the open data.