The Knesset Committee approved the Torah Study bill for its first reading, with 10 lawmakers voting in favor and 4 opposed. The bill, which is set to go before the full Knesset tomorrow, seeks to establish that Torah study is a foundational value in the heritage of the Jewish people and in the State of Israel.
U.S. representatives for the talks with Iran, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Doha, Qatar’s capital. But contrary to President Donald Trump’s statement that a meeting would be held with senior Iranian officials, Qatari officials confirmed that no such meeting will take place, and each side will speak separately with the mediators.