Judicial system
Political attacks on Supreme Court chief cross red line, over 100 retired judges, law deans warn
The warnings followed remarks made by Religious Zionist Party chairman and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who referred to Amit as a 'violent, predatory megalomaniac who steals Israeli democracy.'
Levin calls for Supreme Court chief's resignation after all but one complaint dismissed
Smotrich: Supreme Court chief is 'violent megalomaniac,' gov’t will 'trample' court
Netanyahu weighs snap elections amid MAG scandal, low trust in judicial system - report
Judicial Appointments Committee bill expected to pass into law this week, deepening crisis
Defense Minister Gallant may break silence; Protest leaders announce “Week of Paralysis”
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!”
'Softened' judicial selection proposal tailored for coalition's needs - analysis
By appointing the next two justices in October, one of whom could become the next chief justice, the coalition could still gain political influence over the court system.
A critical crossroads - opinion
If the judicial reform legislation passes by April 2, then Israel will be a step before a serious constitutional crisis.
Is Netanyahu trapped or out of touch with the Israeli public? - opinion
Democracy brought them to power and it is this power that could ultimately destroy Israel as we know it.
Israel democracy, judicial review: The Brutus-Hamilton debate - opinion
Those opposing restoration of Knesset authority are forgetting not only Israeli history but American history as well.
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.
Noa Tishby talks about judicial reform on 'Real Time with Bill Maher'
"The biggest problem within the Israeli system is that there's no constitution," said Tishby.
Israel needs judicial reform, but not 'this' judicial reform - opinion
The override clause, which would give the Knesset power to overturn a court decision by a simple majority of 61, is ridiculous and makes a complete mockery of the court
