Yariv Levin

High Court acts against Justice Minister Levin over controversial appointment decision

This follows the petition submitted by the Movement for Quality government, which claims that the Justice Minister refuses to convene the Judicial Selection Committee.

By BINI ASHKENAZI
13/06/2024

Herzog and Levin to broaden scope of Independence Day pardons

It has long been a tradition for the presidents of Israel to issue pardons on Independence Day and for the Jewish New Year.

Appointment ceremony for 36 new judges emphasizes importance of consensus

Herzog stated that despite the many differences in backgrounds, they had succeeded in reaching an agreement on the 36 new judges.

New regulations demand full transparency in urban renewal

Apartment owners in urban renewal projects will benefit from new regulations, ensuring transparency and cancellation if deal standards aren't met.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American

PM Benjamin Netanyahu released from hospital after hernia surgery

In a video released by his office, Netanyahu thanked his doctors for performing "successful hernia surgery."

02/04/2024

Netanyahu undergoes hernia surgery, Yariv Levin to act as interim PM

The operation will be performed under complete anesthesia, meaning Yariv Levin, the Deputy Prime Minister, will temporarily fill the PM's shoes.

Yariv Levin opposes bill to end statute of limitations on child sex crimes

A bill was put forward to end the statute of limitations on child sex abuse, making it easier for victims to file complaints. Justice Minister Yariv Levin opposes, fearing innocents being accused.

By AVICHAY CHAIM
18/03/2024

Israel's judicial reform is happening without Netanyahu lifting a finger

The judicial reform did not emerge in a vacuum but had a bedrock goal of remaking the Supreme Court into a more conservative court, more deferential to the executive and legislative branches.

Why experts are concerned over Israeli bill banning October 7 denial

As punishment, the law would establish a five-year offense “for those who publish things that would deny the massacre or downplay its dimensions.”

By AARON PORIS/THE MEDIA LINE
07/02/2024

Netanyahu to Lapid: Join Israeli war government, receive Justice Ministry

According to the report, Yesh Atid's joining the government would not entail removing other parties from the government but would entail a redistribution of the government ministries.

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