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Constitution of Israel 1958, as amended to 2023
Obligations of the State
- English
The basic human rights in Israel are based on the recognition of the value of the human being, the sanctity of his life, and his being a free person, and they shall be upheld in the spirit of the principles included in the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel. (Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty (1992), Sec. 1; Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation (1994), Sec. 1)
- Hebrew
זכויות היסוד של האדם בישראל מושתתות על ההכרה בערך האדם, בקדושת חייו ובהיותו בן-חורין, והן יכובדו ברוח העקרונות שבהכרזה על הקמת מדינת ישראל. (חוק יסוד: כבוד האדם וחירותו (1992), סעיף 1; חוק יסוד: חופש העיסוק (1994), סעיף 1)
Obligations of the State
- English
Each and every government authority is obliged to respect the rights in accordance with this Basic Law. (Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty (1992), Sec. 11)
- Hebrew
כל רשות מרשויות השלטון חייבת לכבד את הזכויות שלפי חוק-יסוד זה. (חוק יסוד: כבוד האדם וחירותו (1992), סעיף 11)
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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).