Messages of unity abound in 20th Knesset inauguration after divisive election.

The excitement in the air was palpable at the inauguration of the 20th Knesset Tuesday,  with nearly a third of the MKs becoming legislators for the first time. 

Veteran and freshman lawmakers brought their families along to watch them pledge allegiance to the Knesset, and the non-MK seats were packed with judges, chief rabbis and other dignitaries, both foreign and local. Continue reading