Channel 12 says Simcha Rothman shocked attendants of Knesset hearing with his words; he insists it never happened
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Unit made up of parliament employees would work alongside professional Knesset Guard; nationwide, 600 civilian defense teams set up or reinforced since October 7 Hamas massacres
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Knesset also advances bills to compensate families of those missing or abducted, and to streamline construction of at-home shelters

Military reporter Emanuel Fabian, political reporter Carrie Keller-Lynn & Arab affairs reporter Gianluca Pacchiani describe internally displaced people on both sides of the conflict

Judicial overhaul and ultra-Orthodox deferments, initially expected to be the political battles of the Knesset's winter session, are postponed until the end of hostilities

Chastened by failure, some champions of the Knesset's sovereignty and power are grudgingly, haltingly looking outside the parliament for a solution to the judiciary crisis

Opposition to hold floor debate, coalition to advance several bills amid recess

Survey shows National Unity party chief also has slight lead over PM in terms of suitability to lead country

Ahead of September 12 hearing on petitions, coalition submits response to court saying that it lacks statutory authority to strike down such quasi-consitutional legislation

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig-Gur predicts drama in the upcoming Knesset session, and political reporter Carrie Keller-Lynn considers NYC Mayor Eric Banks's recent visit to Israel