Basic Law: Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People: Implications for Equality, Self Determination and Social Solidarity

Tamar Hostovsky Brandes

Basic Law: Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People: Implications for Equality, Self Determination and Social Solidarity

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Basic Law: Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People (“the Law”) was enacted on July 19, 2018. The Law is the fourteenth and latest Basic Law enacted as part of the incremental, ongoing process of enactment of constitutional norms in Israel. The enactment of the Law triggered an intense public debate in Israel, one that is still far from subsiding.