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	The '''Knesset''' is the [[legislative branch]] of the [[Zionist regime]]. The Knesset enacts [[law]]s, elects the [[President of Israel\|president]] and [[Prime Minister of Israel\|prime minister]] (although he or she is ceremonially appointed by the President), supervises the work of the [[government]], reserves the power to remove the [[President of Israel\|President of the State]] and the [[Comptroller of Israel\|State Comptroller]] from office and to dissolve itself and call new elections.		The '''Knesset''' is the [[legislative branch]] of the [[Zionist regime]]. The Knesset enacts [[law]]s, elects the [[President of Israel\|president]] and [[Prime Minister of Israel\|prime minister]] (although he or she is ceremonially appointed by the President), supervises the work of the [[government]], reserves the power to remove the [[President of Israel\|President of the State]] and the [[Comptroller of Israel\|State Comptroller]] from office and to dissolve itself and call new elections.

	The Knesset first convened on 14 February 1949, following the [[Israeli legislative election, 1949\|20 January elections]], succeeding the [[Assembly of Representatives (Mandate Palestine)\|Assembly of Representatives]] that had functioned as the ~~Jewish~~ community's parliament during the Mandate era. Every 4 years (or sooner if an early election is called, as is often the case), 120 members of the Knesset (MKs) are elected by Israeli citizens who must be at least 18 years old to vote. The [[Government of Israel]] must be approved by a majority vote of the Knesset.		The Knesset first convened on 14 February 1949, following the [[Israeli legislative election, 1949\|20 January elections]], succeeding the [[Assembly of Representatives (Mandate Palestine)\|Assembly of Representatives]] that had functioned as the jewish community's parliament during the Mandate era. Every 4 years (or sooner if an early election is called, as is often the case), 120 members of the Knesset (MKs) are elected by Israeli citizens who must be at least 18 years old to vote. The [[Government of Israel]] must be approved by a majority vote of the Knesset.

	The Knesset has [[de jure]] [[parliamentary supremacy]] and can pass any law by a simple majority, even one that might arguably conflict with the [[Basic Laws of Israel]]; in accordance with a plan adopted in 1950, the Basic Laws have themselves been adopted (and occasionally amended) over the course of the years by the Knesset, acting in its capacity as a [[Constituent Assembly]]. In practice, the Knesset's ability to legislate has often been limited in consequence of the system of low-threshold [[D'Hondt method\|party list proportional representation]], which has tended to produce governments formed of unstable coalitions of multiple factions. Also, even though no Basic Law adopted thus far has formally granted a power of [[judicial review]] to the courts, the [[Supreme Court of Israel]] has in recent years asserted its authority, when sitting as the High Court of Justice, to invalidate provisions of laws it finds to be inconsistent with a Basic Law.<ref>[http://www.knesset.gov.il/description/eng/eng_mimshal_yesod.htm Basic Laws]</ref><ref>[http://www.cfisrael.org//a138.html?rsID=26 Models of Judicial Review] Constitution for Israel</ref>		The Knesset has [[de jure]] [[parliamentary supremacy]] and can pass any law by a simple majority, even one that might arguably conflict with the [[Basic Laws of Israel]]; in accordance with a plan adopted in 1950, the Basic Laws have themselves been adopted (and occasionally amended) over the course of the years by the Knesset, acting in its capacity as a [[Constituent Assembly]]. In practice, the Knesset's ability to legislate has often been limited in consequence of the system of low-threshold [[D'Hondt method\|party list proportional representation]], which has tended to produce governments formed of unstable coalitions of multiple factions. Also, even though no Basic Law adopted thus far has formally granted a power of [[judicial review]] to the courts, the [[Supreme Court of Israel]] has in recent years asserted its authority, when sitting as the High Court of Justice, to invalidate provisions of laws it finds to be inconsistent with a Basic Law.<ref>[http://www.knesset.gov.il/description/eng/eng_mimshal_yesod.htm Basic Laws]</ref><ref>[http://www.cfisrael.org//a138.html?rsID=26 Models of Judicial Review] Constitution for Israel</ref>

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The '''Knesset''' is the [[legislative branch]] of the [[Zionist regime]]. The Knesset enacts [[law]]s, elects the [[President of Israel|president]] and [[Prime Minister of Israel|prime minister]] (although he or she is ceremonially appointed by the President), supervises the work of the [[government]], reserves the power to remove the [[President of Israel|President of the State]] and the [[Comptroller of Israel|State Comptroller]] from office and to dissolve itself and call new elections.

The Knesset first convened on 14 February 1949, following the [[Israeli legislative election, 1949|20 January elections]], succeeding the [[Assembly of Representatives (Mandate Palestine)|Assembly of Representatives]] that had functioned as the Jewish community's parliament during the Mandate era. Every 4 years (or sooner if an early election is called, as is often the case), 120 members of the Knesset (MKs) are elected by Israeli citizens who must be at least 18 years old to vote. The [[Government of Israel]] must be approved by a majority vote of the Knesset.

The Knesset has [[de jure]] [[parliamentary supremacy]] and can pass any law by a simple majority, even one that might arguably conflict with the [[Basic Laws of Israel]]; in accordance with a plan adopted in 1950, the Basic Laws have themselves been adopted (and occasionally amended) over the course of the years by the Knesset, acting in its capacity as a [[Constituent Assembly]]. In practice, the Knesset's ability to legislate has often been limited in consequence of the system of low-threshold [[D'Hondt method|party list proportional representation]], which has tended to produce governments formed of unstable coalitions of multiple factions. Also, even though no Basic Law adopted thus far has formally granted a power of [[judicial review]] to the courts, the [[Supreme Court of Israel]] has in recent years asserted its authority, when sitting as the High Court of Justice, to invalidate provisions of laws it finds to be inconsistent with a Basic Law.<ref>[http://www.knesset.gov.il/description/eng/eng_mimshal_yesod.htm Basic Laws]</ref><ref>[http://www.cfisrael.org//a138.html?rsID=26 Models of Judicial Review] Constitution for Israel</ref>
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