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The Knesset

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משכן הכנסת, Eliezer Kaplan 1, Jerusalem, 9195000, IsraelMap
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  • 619jeffry
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    Handsome legislature is based on an ancient model

    Israel is a Parliamentary Democracy. The Knesset is a handsome, single legislature located in Givat Ram. It was founded in 1949, following the establishment of the State of Israel. The Knesset was bui...

    Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023
  • Gary S
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    Nice free tour but not “must do”

    The Knesset, Israel’s version of Congress, offers free tours in English for individual walk-ins on Sunday’s and Thursdays at 8:30, 12:00, and 2:00. According to the website, the tour allows a maximum ...

    Reviewed on Jan 2, 2023
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    Parliament is a fine building

    Israel has a unicameral Parliament. Think of the United States without a Senate, or States. The Knesset has 120 members; this is the Legislative branch. There is also a Cabinet; this is the Executive ...

    Reviewed on Nov 15, 2022
  • Rosalind G
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    Accessible and Fascinating

    The Knesset is a wonder of modern Israel and is incredibly accessible and entirely worth a visit. Highly recommended!

    Reviewed on Jan 16, 2020
  • Dawn G
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    Very interesting tour, better than I expected.

    We had a very knowledgeable and pleasant English-speaking tour guide (Chovav) who gave overviews of the building as well as the judicial system. He answered questions knowledgeably about the current p...

    Reviewed on Jan 4, 2020

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