basic law, in Israel, any of several laws intended to serve as a guiding principle of government.
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Structure and laws
Israel is a parliamentary democracy with legislative, executive and judicial branches. ...
The State of Israel is a western-style modern democracy located in the Middle East in part of the land of the Bible, the traditional home of the Jewish people....
BY VIRTUE of the power conferred upon the Provisional Council of State by the
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, of the 5th Iyar, 5708 (14th
May, 1948) and by the Proclamation of that date, the PROVISIONAL COUNCIL
OF STATE hereby enacts as follows:...
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