Israel: Basic Law of 2018, Israel - the Nation State of the Jewish People

The law determines, among other things, that the Land of Israel is the historical homeland of the Jewish people; the State of Israel is the nation state of the Jewish People, in which it realizes its natural, cultural, religious and historical right to self-determination; and that exercising the right to national self-determination in the State of Israel is unique to the Jewish People. The law also deals with the State’s symbols and official language, the status of Jerusalem, the State’s connection with the Jewish People and the Ingathering of Exiles.