Portrait Name (birth and death) Term of office Political party (at time of appointment) 1 Chaim … We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Presidential tenure is not keyed to that of the Knesset, in order to assure continuity in government and the non-partisan character of the office. In a statement, Courtney Parella slammed Facebook for its censorship of the President. Reuven Rivlin has been serving as the tenth and current President of Israel since 2014. Most Israeli presidents were involved in national politics or The first Israeli presidents were born in the former The disclosure suggests that while President Donald Trump has declared himself the architect of the UAE-Israel deal, some of the work was already underway a year earlier. If no candidate receives an absolute majority of votes in the first round of voting, a second round, in which only the two most-voted candidates in the first round may participate, is held; the top vote-getter in the second round is the winner. After each election, the president consults with party leaders to determine who is most likely to command a majority in the Knesset. He is a member of the Likud party. From 1949 to 2000, the president was elected for a … According to Parella, Trump was “stating a fact that children are less susceptible to the coronavirus.”Using the Chinese virus as a justification, social media platforms have over the past few months taken unprecedented steps to censor the President, his supporters, and conservative media.Other tech giants once again followed Facebook’s lead, including Twitter, which deleted Breitbart News’ post and locked it out of its account for “Social media companies are not the arbiters of truth, said Parella. There is no The powers of the President of Israel are generally equivalent to those held by heads of state in other parliamentary democracies and are largely dictated by Unlike most presidents in parliamentary republics, the President of Israel is not even the The president's most important role, in practice, is to help lead the process of forming a government. Facebook and Twitter censored a video clip of President Donald Trump’s recent interview on Fox News’ Facebook said it removed the video of the interview because President Trump claimed that children have heightened immunity to coronavirus.The Trump campaign stands by this claim, but Facebook disagrees, and used it as an excuse to prevent American citizens using the platform from hearing what their president has to say.This is despite repeated assurances from Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg that the platform will not censor politicians.In a speech at Georgetown University in October 2019, Zcukberg said “we think people should be able to hear what politicians have to say.”It seems policy has now changed at Facebook, which is now censoring what the President is saying.“This video includes false claims that a group of people is immune from Covid-19 which is a violation of our policies around harmful Covid misinformation,” said Facebook spokesman Andy Stone in a statement attempting to justify the takedown.Twitter quickly followed Facebook’s lead, taking down the video, which had been posted by an official Trump campaign account, shortly after Facebook took action.In a statement, Courtney Parella slammed Facebook for its censorship of the President.“Social media companies are not the arbiters of truth, said Parella. Any Israeli resident citizen is eligible to run for President. Reuven "Ruvi" Rivlin (Hebrew: רְאוּבֵן "רוּבִי" רִיבְלִין ‎, [ʁeʔuˈven ʁivˈlin] (); born 9 September 1939) is an Israeli politician and lawyer who has served as the 10th and current President of Israel since 2014. Twitter quickly followed Facebook’s lead, taking down the video, which had been posted by an official Trump campaign account, shortly after Facebook took action.

President Elected (term) No. The President of Israel is elected by an absolute majority in the Knesset, by secret ballot. Nine people have served as President of Israel, four of whom have served two consecutive terms and one, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, has served three consecutive terms. The office falls vacant upon completion of a term, death, resignation, or the decision of three-quarters of the Knesset to remove the president on grounds of misconduct or incapacity. Israel's electoral system and fractured political landscape make it all but impossible for one party to govern alone, let alone win an outright majority of Knesset seats.