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    they reach the age of 70. (Darlington, 2017) The Judicial Appointments Panel selects Supreme Court Justices and Judges. (Darlington, 2017) This panel consists of 9 members: three Justices of the Supreme Court, two Ministers, two Members of the Knesset, and two representatives of the Israel Bar Association. (Darlington, 2017) The Supreme Court is located in Jerusalem. (Darlington, 2017) Howard Stern said about Israel’s government “If you’re anti-Israel you’re anti-America. [It’s] the only democracy

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    (Darlington, 2017) To be considered into the Knesset there is a 3.25 percent threshold that will be adhered to at all times. (Darlington, 2017) Israel’s judicial system is not as complex as the legislative branch. (MJL, 2017) The highest court in Israel is the Supreme Court, composed of 15 members

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    universal ideals of peace and eradication of conflict in combination with the proficient use of rhetoric will enable these values to transcend to today’s audience. Through the adroit use of rhetoric in foregrounding Sadat’s ardent “Speech to the Israeli Knesset” effectively aligns audiences with his exemplary message to deliver a peaceful base on justice. Sadat promotes a sense of responsibility, and creates an urgent call for political action through the use of pathos as he emphasises the horror both nations

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    Anwar Sadat’s 1997 “statement to Knesset” and Paul Keating’s 1992 Redfern speech both challenge the idea of artistic and intellectual power to connect with the audience and convey a central message within their speeches. It is these messages and rhetorical techniques that are integral to the speech as a whole and contributes to their power to persuade the audience to agree with their ideal views. “There is no stronger more globally imperative issue than that of peace. It is something that affects

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    Israel is a compact country located in the Middle East along the Mediterranean Sea. The country is around the size of New Jersey, with a population of around 8 million people. Referred to as the biblical holy land, the capital of Israel is Jerusalem. Which has approximately 809,000 people living there today. Israel is made up of a strong democracy with a parliamentary form of government. There is both a president and prime minister. But the prime minister overall, holds all the power of the government

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    exercised by the government; legislative power is vested in the Knesset and the judiciary is independent of the Executive and Legislative Branch. The word ‘Knesset’ originates from the Hebrew word, meaning ‘assembly’. The Knesset acts as the parliament and the legislate branch of Israeli government. The Knesset passes all laws; elects the President and Prime Minister; approves the cabinet and supervises the work of the government (Knesset, LookLex). In addition, “the political system of Israel and its

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    country’s Cabinet. Then there is the Israeli parliament, known as the Knesset. As in many other systems, the position of President does exists but is ceremonial. The President is elected by the Knesset for a five year term. The Knesset consists of 120 members, they pass all laws and supervises the work of the government. The Knesset has the right to remove the President from office but the Prime Minister has the right to dissolve the Knesset. The Current Prime Minister is Benjamin Netanyahu and the President

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    Nation of Israel Background: History and general facts about Israel Along the eastern coastline of the Mediterranean Sea, at the junction of three continents, lies a much disputed piece of land, now known as the country of Israel. Although this land is now controlled by its original inhabitants, the Jewish people have only had political power for the past half-century. After the Jewish people lost authority, the control of this piece of land changed hands numerous times. This land has

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    Israel Geography

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    The Israelis have created a modern state; they have become the region’s superpower and a homeland for the Jewish religion. In the Middle East region with conflicting beliefs, ideas, and disputes for land it is imperative for Israel to maintain a firm stance and be ready to deploy its military forces when needed. The country of Israel uses its similar goals and interest with allies to ensure its lasting security. This essay will discuss the physical environment, military history, and politics of

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    Bandlers unique speeches “Statement to the Knesset” (1977), “Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women” (1995) and “Hope, Faith and Reconciliation” (1999) which allow the memory of the past and a reminder of who we are today. Continuous battles and terrorism between Israel and Egypt had been occurring four years preceding to Anwar Sadat’s “Statement to the Knesset” (1977). Anwar Sadat, the Prime Minister of Egypt, address to the Israeli Knesset was presented to an audience which involved

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