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
Portrait
Chairman
Took office
Left office
Party
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Nir, Nahum Nahum Nir (1884–1968) 1949 1951 Mapam [ 2]
Unna, Moshe Moshe Unna (1902–1989) 1951 1955 Hapoel HaMizrachi [ 3]
Warhaftig, Zerah Zerah Warhaftig 1955 1956 Mafdal
Nir, Nahum Nahum Nir (1884–1968) 1956 1959 Ahdut HaAvoda [ 2]
Warhaftig, Zerah Zerah Warhaftig 1959 1961 Mafdal
Unna, Moshe Moshe Unna (1902–1989) 1961 1966 Mafdal [ 3]
Raphael, Yitzhak Yitzhak Raphael 1966 1969 Mafdal
Ben-Meir, Shlomo-Yisrael Shlomo-Yisrael Ben-Meir 1969 1971 Mafdal
Goldschmidt, Yosef Yosef Goldschmidt 1971 1974 Mafdal
Warhaftig, Zerach Zerach Warhaftig 1974 1977 Mafdal
Glass, David David Glass 1977 1981 Mafdal
Kulas, Eliezer Eliezer Kulas 1981 1988 Likud
Lynn, Uriel Uriel Lynn 1989 1992 Likud
Zucker, David David Zucker 1992 1996 Meretz
Yahalom, Shaul Shaul Yahalom 1996 1998 Mafdal
Porat, Hanan Hanan Porat 1998 1999 Mafdal
Rubinstein, Amnon Amnon Rubinstein 1999 2001 Meretz
Pines-Paz, Ophir Ophir Pines-Paz 2001 2002 Labor
Eitan, Michael Michael Eitan 2002 2006 Likud
Ben-Sasson, Michael Menachem Ben-Sasson 2006 2009 Kadima
Rotem, David David Rotem 2009 2015 Yisrael Beiteinu
Slomiansky, Nissan Nissan Slomiansky 2015 2019 Jewish Home
Asher, Ya'akov Ya'akov Asher 2020 2021 UTJ
Kariv, Gilad Gilad Kariv 2021 2022 Labor
Rothman, Simcha Simcha Rothman 2022 Present Religious Zionist
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