Knesset Speaker's vote in favor of opposition's civil marriage bill irks ultra-Orthodox lawmakers
Ohana became Israel's first openly gay Knesset speaker in 2023 and has voted against the coalition numerous times in the past on issues relating to the LGBTQ community
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Ohana became Israel's first openly gay Knesset speaker in 2023 and has voted against the coalition numerous times in the past on issues relating to the LGBTQ community
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07:47 PM • December 24 2025 IST
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party voted on Wednesday in favor of a civil marriage bill proposed by opposition MK Yorai Lahav-Hertzanu (Yesh Atid).
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