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Knesset Immigration Absorption and Diaspora Affairs Committee

Teacher Hanna Rabkin and three new immigrants from Ukraine attend class at Renanim Shuvu school in Nof Hagalil, Israel, March 23, 2022. (Cnaan Liphshiz/JTA)
March 28, 2023, 8:27 am
100 Hebrew teachers for new immigrants file resignation letters in protest at wages
Resignations account for 20% of total number of tutors at state-provided language schools that are already suffering backlog due to lack of teaching staff
By ToI Staff
The Knesset's Immigration, Absorption, and Diaspora Affairs Committee holds a hearing on Hebrew teacher shortages on January 18, 2023. (Noam Moskowitz/Knesset)
January 18, 2023, 7:13 pm
MKs demand solutions to Hebrew teacher shortage that is vexing new immigrants
Low pay blamed for months-long backlog for new arrivals seeking placement in language classes; fuming panel head knocks plan to offer vouchers for private lessons
By Judah Ari Gross
The Knesset's Committee for Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs holds its first hearing on January 9, 2023. (Noam Moskowitz/Knesset)
January 10, 2023, 12:46 pm
After 50-year high in 2021, immigration from North America returns to normal
In first session, Knesset’s ‘aliyah’ committee also hears from experts and activists on massive influx following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
By Judah Ari Gross
Yisrael Beytenu MK Eli Avidar at the Knesset on June 21, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 3, 2021, 10:37 pm
Yisrael Beytenu’s Avidar becomes minister after threats to break with coalition
Rebel lawmaker gets ‘strategic planning’ portfolio in PM’s office, quits parliament under so-called Norwegian Law
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, June 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, Pool)
July 25, 2021, 3:55 pm
Cabinet approves Yisrael Beytenu’s Avidar as minister, Meretz’s Golan as deputy
Rebel lawmaker to become minister in PM’s office after threats to break with coalition; former general to become deputy minister of economic affairs; cabinet now numbers 29
By ToI Staff
Yisrael Beytenu MK Eli Avidar in the Knesset, on April 29, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
July 24, 2021, 1:58 am
Ahead of cabinet appointment, Knesset’s vaccine holdout announces inoculation
In statement 2 days before he becomes minister, Eli Avidar’s office says he finally got the shot because of family considerations and ‘responsibility as a public figure’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (R) and Yisrael Beytenu MK Eli Avidar attend a plenum session in the Knesset, on July 12, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
July 22, 2021, 9:53 pm
Wayward Yisrael Beytenu MK Eli Avidar to be appointed minister — report
Rebel lawmaker said to be on his way to heading Intelligence Ministry after threats to break with coalition; Meretz MK to be made deputy economy minister amid Knesset reshuffle
By ToI Staff
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