Constitution, Law and Justice Committee

Israeli Knesset committee

The Constitution, Law and Justice Committee[1] (or Constitution Committee for short) of the Knesset is one of the permanent Knesset committees. The committee deals with the state's constitution, the basic laws, the usual laws concerning legal procedures and questions from the fields of law, and laws such as elections and more.

## Chairmen

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Portrait  | Chairman | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref.

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| Nir, NahumNahum Nir
(1884–1968)| 1949| 1951|  | Mapam| [2]

| Unna, MosheMoshe Unna
(1902–1989)| 1951| 1955|  | Hapoel HaMizrachi| [3]

| Warhaftig, ZerahZerah Warhaftig| 1955| 1956|  | Mafdal

| Nir, NahumNahum Nir
(1884–1968)| 1956| 1959|  | Ahdut HaAvoda| [2]

| Warhaftig, ZerahZerah Warhaftig| 1959| 1961|  | Mafdal

| Unna, MosheMoshe Unna
(1902–1989)| 1961| 1966|  | Mafdal| [3]

| Raphael, YitzhakYitzhak Raphael| 1966| 1969|  | Mafdal

| Ben-Meir, Shlomo-YisraelShlomo-Yisrael Ben-Meir| 1969| 1971|  | Mafdal

| Goldschmidt, YosefYosef Goldschmidt| 1971| 1974|  | Mafdal

| Warhaftig, ZerachZerach Warhaftig| 1974| 1977|  | Mafdal

| Glass, DavidDavid Glass| 1977| 1981|  | Mafdal

| Kulas, EliezerEliezer Kulas| 1981| 1988|  | Likud

| Lynn, UrielUriel Lynn| 1989| 1992|  | Likud

| Zucker, DavidDavid Zucker| 1992| 1996|  | Meretz

| Yahalom, ShaulShaul Yahalom| 1996| 1998|  | Mafdal

| Porat, HananHanan Porat| 1998| 1999|  | Mafdal

| Rubinstein, AmnonAmnon Rubinstein| 1999| 2001|  | Meretz

| Pines-Paz, OphirOphir Pines-Paz| 2001| 2002|  | Labor

| Eitan, MichaelMichael Eitan| 2002| 2006|  | Likud

| Ben-Sasson, MichaelMenachem Ben-Sasson| 2006| 2009|  | Kadima

| Rotem, DavidDavid Rotem| 2009| 2015|  | Yisrael Beiteinu

| Slomiansky, NissanNissan Slomiansky| 2015| 2019|  | Jewish Home

| Asher, Ya'akovYa'akov Asher| 2020| 2021|  | UTJ

| Kariv, GiladGilad Kariv| 2021| 2022|  | Labor

| Rothman, SimchaSimcha Rothman| 2022| Present|  | Religious Zionist

## References

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1. ^ "Constitution, Law and Justice Committee". Knesset. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
2. ^ a b "Nahum Nir". main.knesset.gov.il. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
3. ^ a b "Moshe Unna". main.knesset.gov.il. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

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