New faces, new stories as Israel’s 26th Knesset convenes

Record number of female MKs to be sworn in at ceremony for Israel's 26th Knesset

Initiative CEO Yael Yechieli said that achieving 50% female representation in government "will be part of the healing process for the State of Israel."

Eisenkot's Bloc reaches deal on Knesset Speaker, key committee chairs

Eisenkot and anti-Netanyahu bloc leaders agree on key Knesset appointments, naming Matan Kahana for Speaker and Liberman for the Defense Committee.

Eisenkot: Matan Kahana to be appointed as Knesset Speaker

Israel's 26th Knesset to be sworn in with prime minister, president in attendance

Meanwhile, several right-wing organizations are planning to demonstrate outside the Knesset during the swearing-in ceremony.