Israeli knesset
Gov’t faces one-week deadline to pass first reading of state budget amid haredi draft bill threats
A first reading of the budget must be approved for the state to approve it in March.
Who's pulling the strings? Haredi parties draft bill tactics ahead of Iran war - analysis
Israel is sliding toward authoritarianism, and elections won’t stop it - opinoin
Israel's opposition must unite to defeat Netanyahu, restore responsibility in politics – opinion
Could senior Likud MKs force compromise on judicial reform? - analysis
Behind the scenes, President Isaac Herzog announced that he formulated a proposal of his own to counter current judicial reforms.
Judicial review, override bill passes revision vote to go to Knesset
With a simple majority, a Knesset would be able to prevent a court from striking a piece of legislation up until a year after the overriding Knesset had been dissolved.
Judicial reform is weakening judiciary, endangering commanders - opinion
International bodies have been involved in the past in several initiatives that could have led to the indictment or prosecution of IDF commanders and senior Israeli officials in foreign courts, ICC.
Is Israel's judicial crisis part of the Trumpist epoch?
MIDDLE ISRAEL: The lying that accompanies the Levin Plan is part of the global war on truth.
Friendliness between opposing MKs is a sin to Israeli public - opinion
At the end of the day, even MKs who argue with one another and accuse one another of destroying democracy, are human beings.
Ministers approve controversial 'Hametz Law' for preliminary reading in Knesset
The "Hametz Law" makes it illegal for hospitals to enter or hold hametz (leavened bread) during Passover.
Declaring a PM 'incapacitated' will require 90 MKs' approval, coalition proposes
Simcha Rothman: Israel's attorney-general is biased and is manipulating public opinion on judicial reforms.
Herzog provided Israel's politicians a way out - will they take it? - analysis
Herzog called for a halt in the legislative process, an appeal Rothman ignored when he went ahead with the twin votes in his committee. But still, there was some slow movement.
Some hospitals, homes in high-risk areas are in danger of collapse
Knesset Health Committee: Israel is not ready for medical crisis that could result from powerful earthquake and would need foreign assistance.
Why doesn't Israel have a constitution? The origins of the story
LEGAL AFFAIRS: Israel was supposed to have a constitution. It was in the United Nations resolution 181 and in the Declaration of Independence.