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Knesset gives government greater control over judicial appointments

News Pesach Benson -
The Israeli Knesset passed legislation changing the makeup of a committee responsible for appointing the country’s judges as opposition...

Polarized society raised probability of October 7 attack

News Pesach Benson -
Seventy-two per cent of Israelis believe internal divisions over judicial reform increased the likelihood of Hamas’s October 7 attack,...

Judicial reform controversy emboldened Israel’s enemies

Featured Articles Khaled Abu Toameh -
The controversy over the judicial reform proposed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government last year was what likely...

Protests grip Israel ahead of judicial reform ruling

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There have been renewed protests in Israel on the day before an eagerly awaited court hearing on the government's...

Netanyahu takes hit in polls as crisis deepens

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suffered a hit in the polls over a judicial law his hard-right coalition...

Protests mount after Israel passes judicial bill

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Israeli doctors began a 24-hour strike, and black ads covered newspaper front pages in a furore over the hard-right...

High Court ruling on judicial reform could trigger constitutional crisis

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If Israel’s Supreme Court strikes down the “reasonableness law” that the Knesset enacted on Monday, it would create an...

Into the fray: D-Y-S-T-O-P-I-A!!

Featured Articles Martin Sherman -
The opponents of the proposed judicial reform are not defending liberal democracy, but promoting Orwellian dystopia. Deceivers are the most...

Opponents of judicial overhaul launch ‘Day of Disruption’ across Israel

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Protesters in Israel today launched another “Day of Disruption” over the judicial reform effort of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s...

The showdown in Israel continues as judicial reform advances

Featured Articles Israel Kasnett - JNS.org -
Israel’s Supreme Court is either under attack or undergoing necessary reform, depending on who you ask. While there is talk...

The real crisis in the West

Featured Articles Melanie Phillips - JNS.org -
Over the past six months, the mass protests in Israel over judicial reform have elicited loud cries in the...

An appeal from the president – wake up now!

News J-Wire Newsdesk -
Israel's President Isaac Herzog has appealed to Israel's political leaders to "halt the legislative process immediately." He spoke of the...

Herzog pitches ‘people’s plan’ to resolve growing societal rift

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog presented what he termed the “people’s plan,” referring to a compromise judicial-reform proposal that he...

The urgent need for Israeli electoral reform

Featured Articles Melanie Phillips - JNS.org -
Democracy is currently being undermined in many parts of the free world. In Israel, the threat is deeper and wider...

Fighter pilot removed from post as Israeli protests against judicial reform continue

News Pesach Benson -
During a day of nationwide protests against controversial judicial reforms, a reserve fighter pilot was suspended, Prime Minister Benjamin...

Israelis step up protests over government’s legal overhaul

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Israelis protesting a contentious government plan to overhaul the judicial system have stepped up their opposition, with large demonstrations...

Netanyahu: Israel cannot be swept away by ‘inflammatory’ slogans

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday defended his government’s judicial reform plan and called on opposition leaders to...

Israelis rally against Netanyahu’s reforms

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Tens of thousands of Israelis have demonstrated in three major cities against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform plans,...

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