Mo’etzet HaMedinah HaZmanit

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Mo’etzet HaMedinah HaZmanit was the temporary legislative and governing body that served as Israel’s de facto parliament during the country’s founding period in 1948.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
provisional legislature
constitutionalRole laid groundwork for Israeli parliamentary system
country Israel
countryContext Middle East
countryEstablishedFor Israel
surface form: State of Israel
establishedForPurpose governance during founding period of Israel
provide legislative framework for new state
serve as interim parliament until elections
followedBy Knesset
governanceModel collective cabinet responsibility to legislature
governedByDocument Israeli Declaration of Independence
surface form: Proclamation of the Establishment of the State of Israel
governedDuring founding period of Israel in 1948
governmentFunction executive oversight
legislative
historicalPeriod Arab–Israeli War of 1948
surface form: Israeli War of Independence era
jurisdiction territory of the State of Israel
languageOfRecord Hebrew
legalStatus provisional authority
locatedIn Tel Aviv
politicalIdeologyContext Zionism
politicalNature civilian government body
politicalSystemContext parliamentary democracy
precededBy Moetzet HaAm
surface form: Mo’etzet HaAm
relatedTo Provisional Government of Israel
replacedInstitution pre-state institutions of the Yishuv
role de facto parliament
temporary legislative body
temporalQualifier 1948 founding period
typeOfBody unicameral legislature

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Provisional State Council alsoKnownAs Mo’etzet HaMedinah HaZmanit