State
  •  
  •  
  •  
  • ContentAccumulator

    • The independence of the judiciary is guaranteed by law.
      Read More
       
    • The prevailing characteristic of the Israeli legal system is the large corpus of independent statutory and case law which has been evolving since 1948.
      Read More
       
    • The executive authority of the state is the government (cabinet of ministers), charged with administering internal and foreign affairs, including security matters.
      Read More
       
    • The security objectives of the IDF, founded in 1948, are to defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the State of Israel, deter all enemies, and curb all forms of terrorism that ...
      Read More
       
    • Elections are general, national, direct, equal, secret, and proportional. The entire country constitutes a single electoral constituency, and all citizens are eligible to vote from age 18.
      Read More