The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of government in the State of Israel. This position is responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing laws, and guiding national policy. The Prime Minister is typically the leader of the political party that has the most seats in the Knesset, Israel's parliament. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Israel and must maintain the confidence of the Knesset to remain in office. This role involves significant responsibilities, including managing foreign relations, national security, and economic policies, making it a crucial position in Israeli governance.