Judicial Reform
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.
Ehud Barak as Israel’s WASP elite standard bearer - opinion
Post-October 7, coalition more concerned with controlling the systems than addressing recovery
Israeli protest leaders to join forces with Democrats in next election, Yair Golan announces
Extortion by dismissal: Netanyahu sacrifices Gallant on altar of coalition politics - opinion
The decision to dismiss Gallant on the evening of the US elections shows a calculated move by the Prime Minister to ensure he would get away with it.
Herzog warns against return to judicial reforms in ceremonial Knesset speech
Herzog argued that a loss of trust between Israelis and their government and a loss of solidarity between Israelis was at the heart of Iran and its proxies' attempts to destroy Israel.
What Israel's Right can learn from leftist protests - opinion
How can the Right create a dynamic community framework like the Left has through protesting?
No. 14: Isaac Herzog: A president of the people
Isaac Herzog has become a president of the people thanks to his expansive knowledge and tireless efforts to meet with those impacted by the war and Hamas's October 7 attacks.
Attorney-general warns of judicial foul play amid delays in Supreme Court appointments - analysis
Israel’s attorney-general warns that delayed Supreme Court appointments and judicial reforms could weaken oversight, leading to government overreach and increased corruption.
Letters to the Editor, September 30, 2024: Will of the people
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
A judicial reform will happen in Israel whether we like it or not - opinion
There will be judicial reform. It will likely require several years of bitter conflict before a resolution is reached. The result will be a compromise that is unsatisfactory in some degree to all.
The government's decisions only worsen the divide in Israel - opinion
The government is making a mockery of Israeli law and reviving its push for significant changes to the justice system, creating a divide in the country.
Levin mulling legislation to overcome High Court ruling on Chief Justice appointment
Justice Minister Yariv Levin may amend legislation to delay appointing a new chief justice, aligning with his preferred judicial appointments.
High Court orders Levin to begin process to appoint new chief justice
The High Court ordered Justice Minister Yariv Levin to start the process of appointing a Chief Justice, raising criticism from ministers and coalition members.
