Israel
• Total examination of election law needed by Hebrew-speaker
General Right to
Vote
Basic Law:
(1958, updated 1987: Basic Law: The Knesset)
• Section 5 states: "Every Israel national of or over the age
of eighteen years shall have the right to vote in elections to the Knesset
unless a court has deprived him of that right by virtue of any Law…"
Off-Site Voting
Alternatives
Basic Law:
(1958, updated 1987: Basic Law: The Knesset)
• Special arrangements have also been made for prison inmates to
vote, as well as for those confined to hospital.
Poll Worker Manuals:
(1996)
• Reiterates the above provision
