Dov Khenin

Israel's president launches new forum to fight climate change

Former communist party MK Dov Khenin tapped to lead Israel's new Climate Forum.

Joint List's sole Jewish MK to leave politics

Knesset Member Dov Khenin expected to announce his retirement from political life.

Communist Joint List MK blasts anti-haredi 'racism'

Central Israeli town's decision to bar non-residents from park is 'racist' attempt to keep haredim out, claims communist lawmaker.

Joint List MK: Draft Law is a bluff

MK Dov Khenin opposes Draft Law. 'The army doesn't want to draft haredim. They should be allowed to study Torah,' he tells Arutz Sheva.

Coalition disconcertion over orientation discrimination

Opposition manages to pass proposal prohibiting sexual disorientation discrimination. MKs Amir Ohana and Meirav Ben-Ari support bill.

Fight breaks out in Knesset over Arab outposts in Jordan Valley

'You may not know the reality, but the PA pays people to leave villages and occupy Area C, so as to constrict Israeli sovereignty.'

Israelis unite to fight garbage burning

Jews and Arabs band together in protest of Israeli government's refusal to punish those who burn garbage.

'The Chief of Staff wants a smoke-free army'

Sale of cigarettes and tobacco at army bases to end.

Jewish MK: Israel is ‘ethnically cleansing’ Judea and Samaria

Joint List MK claims to British press that Israel is trying to appropriate land so Israelis can settle there in the future.

MK Khenin: Statement on Hezbollah was 'poorly written'

MK Dov Khenin, sole Jewish MK in the Joint List party, insists his Hadash faction is against attacks on civilians.

Joint List MK steps up for animal rights in Israel

Following damaging report on violent hunting tactics, Joint List MK calls for Knesset investigation, stop to violent hunting tactics.

Left outraged as Bennett backs ban of pro-assimilation novel

Leftist MKs condemn Education Ministry's ban of novel depicting Arab-Jewish love. Minister Bennett: I back the professional echelon.

Left-Wing, Arab MKs Protest Against 'Occupation' in Tel Aviv

Amid wave of Palestinian Arab terror, MKs call to 'end the Occupation' as a solution to 'free both peoples' from terror.

Arab List's Jewish MK: Spare Illegal Arab Settlement

MK Dov Khenin requests that Defense Minister Ya'alon not demolish buildings of Arab squatters on ancient Jewish village.

Knesset clashes

Watch: Knesset Storm as Leftists, Nationalists Clash

MK Sharon Gal removed by ushers for shouting down Meretz MKs as 'traitors, criminals' for reading out leftist NGO's 'IDF war crimes' claims.

Communist MK's Son Arrested in Soccer Clash at Tel Aviv Court

MK Khenin's son arrested as socialist Hapoel soccer team's fans brawl with Maccabi fans in front of magistrates court.

Knesset Passes New Infiltrators Law

After heated debate, Knesset passes law which allows illegal migrants to be jailed for up to 12 months. Leftists MKs: This is a disgrace.

Knesset Approves First Reading of New Infiltrators Law

Knesset approves first reading of a law which allows police to jail illegal migrants for up to 12 months in special detention facilities.

MK Wants Leftist MKs on Trial for Prisoner X Leak

MK Miri Regev: Arab and leftist MKs exposed state secrets.

Bill Raising Marriage Age Passes First Vote

A bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18 has passed a first vote. Proponents: Bill will defend minors.

May 1st Rally Reminiscent of Summer Social Protest

A Tel Aviv rally in honor of International Workers’ Day turned into a call to bring back last summer’s social protest.