Live UpdateFrom the Liveblog of Sunday, June 26, 2016
Ministerial panel approves bill for 6 long weekends a year
The Ministerial Committee for Legislation approves a bill by Kulanu MK Eli Cohen calling for six long weekends per year for Israeli employees, beginning in 2017.
The bill will now go to the plenum for a preliminary vote.

Israelis enjoy the beach in Tel Aviv, as a heatwave hits Israel. May 16, 2016. (Photo by Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
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