Legal reforms
Israel legal gatekeepers must be careful not to overreach - opinion
At a time when the government has declared war on the legal establishment and the rule of law, this system must indeed act with resolve – but also with judgment and restraint.
High Court of Justice nullifies govt’s dismissal of attorney-general, Baharav-Miara to remain
Israel needs real reform, not a lower electoral threshold - opinion
Herzog on gov't decisions: 'I intervene when possible,' but can't blindly react to everything
Simcha Rothman evacuated by police after protesters surround house
Israeli protesters at the scene chanted while addressing Simcha Rothman, who was staying in a house temporarily: “Coward, go home!”
New Rothman proposal does not solve 'essential legal difficulties,' deputy A-G says
The changes proposed by Rothman to the bill were met with criticism from both coalition and opposition MKS.
Should Israel heed German warnings about a failing democracy? - analysis
Netanyahu has rejected the idea that judicial reform would harm democracy. But should he listen to German warnings, and lessons of the past?
Coalition leaders meet to discuss ‘softening’ of judicial reform
Rothman introduces drastic Judicial Selection Committee changes.
Judicial reform protests will end with blood on the street, organizer warns
Protest organizer Eran Schwartz spoke about the concern of deliberate, organized attacks being carried out against judicial reform protesters.
Bank of Israel Gov warns: Judicial reform could weaken bank independence
Yaron warned that investors may begin to withdraw money and invest it elsewhere as Israel's government pushes ahead with judicial reform.
Entebbe Op. veterans join airport protest as Netanyahu flies to Germany
Police have given out approximately 30 tickets for blocking emergency routes at the airport, according to the Israel Police Spokesperson's Unit.
Netanyahu: Opposition is interested in anarchy, not democracy
The prime minister accused opponents of judicial reform of reducing the debate to "absurd levels."
Israel could learn a thing or two from history of US Constitution - opinion
Not unlike Israel, the US emerged from the War of Independence in a precarious political and security situation.
Israel's fight is not for democracy but for cultural dominance - opinion
For over 100 years, the Zionist Left has been opposing the Zionist Right and struggling to assure it cannot effectively influence the country's social or cultural makeup.
