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Israel Swears in 21st Knesset
(Jerusalem Post) Lahav Harkov - Israel's 21st Knesset held its inaugural meeting on Tuesday. Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein was reelected, unopposed, to a third term. Edelstein spoke of the Jewish people's deep historic roots in Jerusalem "found in Psalms by King David and the Independence Scroll by David Ben-Gurion," and his personal journey as a Prisoner of Zion in the Soviet Union to Knesset Speaker.