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25th Knesset · outgoing

National Insurance Law (Amendment – Supplement for a Reserve Soldier in Deposits to Long-Term Savings for a Child) (Temporary Provision – Swords of Iron) Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הביטוח הלאומי (תיקון - תוספת לחייל מילואים בהפקדות לחיסכון ארוך טווח לילד) (הוראת שעה - חרבות ברזל)

TL;DRA bill to add a one-time grant of 500 shekels to the long-term savings of children whose parents served in the reserves for more than 60 days during the Swords of Iron war.

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What does the bill do?

The bill amends the National Insurance Law in order to reward children up to age 18 of reservists who were called up following the declaration of a special situation on the home front. The grant of 500 shekels will be deposited into the child's long-term savings in accordance with the National Insurance Law. The benefit is intended for children whose parents served in active reserve service lasting more than 60 days starting from Tishrei 5784 until the end of the declaration of a special situation on the home front. The bill is defined as a temporary provision in connection with the period of the Swords of Iron war.

Rejected at preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: November 12, 2025

The votes on this bill

Rejected35 for · 49 against · 0 abstained · 36 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 67 seats

LikudAgainst 23 · Absent 9
ShasAgainst 8 · Absent 3
United Torah JudaismAgainst 5 · Absent 2
Religious ZionismAgainst 6 · Absent 1
Otzma YehuditAgainst 4 · Absent 2
New Hope – The United RightAgainst 3 · Absent 1

Left the coalition 9 seats

NoamAbsent 1

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidFor 21 · Absent 3
Yisrael BeytenuFor 5 · Absent 1
Ra'amAbsent 5
LaborFor 2 · Absent 2

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