Constitution of Israel 1958, as amended to 2023
Employment Rights and Protection
  • English

    Every citizen or inhabitant of the State is entitled to engage in any occupation, profession or trade. (Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation (1994), Sec. 3)

  • Hebrew

    כל אזרח או תושב של המדינה זכאי לעסוק בכל עיסוק, מקצוע או משלח יד. (חוק יסוד: חופש העיסוק (1994), סעיף 3)

Employment Rights and Protection
  • English

    The freedom of occupation is not to be violated, save by a law that corresponds to the values of the State of Israel, which is designed to serve an appropriate purpose, and to an extent no greater than required, or on the basis of a law, as aforementioned, by force of an explicit authorization therein. (Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation (1994), Sec. 4)

  • Hebrew

    אין פוגעים בחופש העיסוק אלא בחוק ההולם את ערכיה של מדינת ישראל, שנועד לתכלית ראויה, ובמידה שאינה עולה על הנדרש, או לפי חוק כאמור מכוח הסמכה מפורשת בו. (חוק יסוד: חופש העיסוק (1994), סעיף 4)

Employment Rights and Protection
  • English

    Each one of the government authorities is obliged to uphold the freedom of occupation of every citizen or resident. (Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation (1994), Sec. 5)

  • Hebrew

    כל רשות מרשויות השלטון חייבת לכבד את חופש העיסוק של כל אזרח או תושב. (חוק יסוד: חופש העיסוק (1994), סעיף 5)

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Basic Laws of the State of Israel 1958, as amended to 2023 (English). In case 'page is unavailable from your Region', Basic Laws are also available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2024). The constitutional order of Israel exists of multiple Basic Laws. According to Sec. 4(a) of Basic Law: Israel - The Nation State of the Jewish People (2018): "Hebrew is the language of the State."

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Basic Laws of the State of Israel 1958, as amended to 2023 (Hebrew). In case 'page is unavailable from your Region', Basic Laws are also available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2024).

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