page_title: 1950 in Israel
section_title: March
hierarchical_section_title: 1950 in Israel / Events / March
caption_attribution_description: English: Frumin House, King George St., jerusalem, early 50s עברית: בית פרומין בראשית שנות ה-50
context_page_description: Events in the year 1950 in Israel.
context_section_description: Mapai (Israel Labor Party) fails to persuade Mapam (United Worked Party) to join the coalition.
  The United Religious Front threatens to leave the coalition if religious teachers and youth counselors are not provided in the immigrant camps.
  6 March – Iran extends diplomatic recognition to Israel.
  11 March – The radio station Kol Zion Lagolah (The Voice of Zion to the Diaspora) begins broadcasting in English, French and Yiddish.
  13 March – The Knesset resumes holding its sessions in Jerusalem, in Frumin House on King George Street until a permanent location is built for it.
  14 March – The Knesset passes the "Absentees' Property Law" providing for the confiscation of property owned by any of the 725,000 Arab-Palestinian residents who had fled from Israel.
  17 March - An Israeli shepherd is killed and his flock stolen by Palestinian fedayeen.
  26 March – The remains of the Hannah Szenes, a Jewish paratrooper who had fought in the British Army during World War II and was captured, tortured and executed in Hungary, are brought to Israel and buried in the cemetery on Mount Herzl, Jerusalem.
  28 March - Bodies of three children from 'Abasan, killed by members of Battalion 22 on 16 March, are found in Israel.
  31 March - Three Israeli soldiers and two Israeli civilians killed in a Negev ambush.
caption: 13 March: Frumin House in Jerusalem becomes the temporary, but long-term, home of the Knesset (Parliament of Israel).
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