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Knesset passes bill recognizing Israeli Sign Language

Summary by Jerusalem Post
Former MK and deaf political activist Shirley Pinto praised the passing of the bill as “a historic day for the State of Israel.”

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The Knesset plenum approved in second and third reading the proposal that would authorize the Hebrew Language Academy to promote and preserve the language of the deaf and hard of hearing in Israel. The Minister of Culture and Sports will be charged with implementing the law. MK Hili Tropper, one of the initiators of the move: "These are difficult days for the people of Israel, but this is a moment of grace"

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וואלה! broke the news on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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