Judicial Selection Committee
Full Supreme Court to hear challenge to Judicial Selection Committee law
Israel’s Supreme Court escalates its review of the Judicial Selection overhaul, assigning the case to all 11 justices and delaying hearings to June.
Israel has opened 'gates of hell' on hostages with return to war, former Mossad chief says
Ex-deputy chief justice: ICC, UN clapping over gov’t tearing down judicial independence
Knesset approves dramatic judicial selection committee bill
Israeli opposition heads reject judicial selection bill compromise
Members of Likud and other coalition MKs criticize the compromise and demand the original law.
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.
Coalition leaders meet to discuss ‘softening’ of judicial reform
Rothman introduces drastic Judicial Selection Committee changes.
Israel's judicial reform alternative must bring compromise, drafters say
Constitution proposed to President Herzog by NGO to serve as basis for negotiation.
Likud punishes stalwart Yuli Edelstein for absence during judicial reform vote
The override clause bill passed its first reading late Monday night in a 61-52 vote.
Yariv Levin positive on new 'outside the box' judicial reform outline
The proposal, led by former justice minister Prof. Daniel Friedmann, will be "tested" by Justice Minister Yariv Levin.
What Jewish history, tradition teaches about Israel's judicial reform - opinion
We see that throughout Jewish history there were always checks and balances between civil and religious/legal authorities. We need checks and balances.
Israeli politicians prioritize power over people - opinion
In the past, anti-Israel activists have tried to push the notion that “Israel cannot be a Jewish and democratic state,” but look at how Israelis react when our democracy is on the line.
Simcha Rothman: Everyone understands there is a need for judicial reform
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Constitution Law and Justice Committee chair Simcha Rothman is confident that judicial reform will lead to true democracy for Israel.
Judicial reform has become Israel's watershed moment
Just how close are we to that watershed moment when the idea of forging Israel as a truly democratic and pluralistic Jewish state will be perceived as being beyond realization?
