Second Authority for Television and Radio Law
Culture and Language
Active
1990
Stipulates the Second Authority for Television and Radio, which controls Channel 2 Television and other services, will act to promote creativity in the Hebrew language, and give expression to the Jewish heritage and the values of Judaism and Zionism.
The authority will broadcast in the Arabic language “for the needs of the Arabic-speaking population" and "for promoting understanding and peace with the neighboring states in accordance with the basic goals of the state,” which include the preservation of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state.
The authority will broadcast in the Arabic language “for the needs of the Arabic-speaking population" and "for promoting understanding and peace with the neighboring states in accordance with the basic goals of the state,” which include the preservation of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state.
