Recent Publications written by Avital Fridman
Parliaments Around the World
Written By: Dr. Chen Friedberg, Avital Fridman, Dr. Assaf Shapira, Dr. Shany Mor
As the Knesset struggles to resume its work, IDI took a look at how parliaments around the world are putting into place processes and mechanisms that enable them to operate during the coronavirus pandemic so they can fulfill the vital role they play in democracies.
The Functioning of the Knesset during the Coronavirus Emergency
Written By: Dr. Chen Friedberg, Avital Fridman, Dr. Assaf Shapira, Dr. Shany Mor
In this paper, we argue that in a public health emergency, such as the one we are experiencing now, when unprecedented means are being employed in the fight against COVID-19, the Knesset’s smooth functioning is even more essential, especially with regard to the need for strict and effective oversight of the government.
The 20th Knesset in Numbers
Written By: Dr. Chen Friedberg, Avital Fridman, Niv Shoval
The current paper presents data on the parliamentary work of the MKs and parties in the outgoing Knesset. All the information is based on data taken from the Knesset archives and the Knesset’s Research and Information Center which are open to the public
Parliamentary Work Index for Israel’s Political Parties
Written By: Dr. Assaf Shapira, Avital Fridman, Shahaf Zamir
A Special Analysis by the Israel Democracy Institute on which MKs make the most use of the parliamentary tools available to them.