Legal reforms
Netanyahu defense challenges Mandelblit over police questioning of key state witness
The exchanges at the Jerusalem District Court focused on how closely Mandelblit supervised the early inquiries into Netanyahu and whether investigators stayed within the limits he set.
Knesset votes to freeze arrests of ultra-Orthodox draft evaders amid IDF manpower crisis
Where terror meets the rule of law
Israel legal gatekeepers must be careful not to overreach - opinion
Israeli judicial reform can help with counterterrorism - opinion
Nowhere is clarity and consistency more critical than in counterterrorism. While it may be argued that terrorists have human rights, their victims and potential victims have such rights, too.
Israel's Right lied about the court, lust for despotic rule - opinion
Israel's legal system has managed to preserve our right to not be arrested in the middle of the night by an elected dictatorship’s political militia.
Yariv Levin, like Menachem Begin, can stop a Jewish civil war in Israel - analysis
Like his literal godfather Menachem Begin, Yariv Levin has the power to defuse a combustible situation that could conceivably lead to internecine violence in Israel.
Israeli retail executives urge gov't to find judicial reform compromise
The letter urged Israeli political leaders to approach a compromise regarding judicial reforms.
Israeli judicial reform bill will split into two, Yariv Levin confirms
The coalition will likely first focus on changing the makeup of the judicial appointments committee and limiting the High Court of Justice's power to strike down laws, according to a report.
Basic Law for basic laws: Solving Israel's judicial reform dispute - opinion
Such a plan to solve the judicial crisis seizes the moral high ground by creating a system that is not only just but simple and stable.
Letters to the Editor February 6, 2023: Marius and Sulla
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Judicial reform could push hi-tech out of Israel - opinion
The legacy of today’s government will not only be the gutting of Israeli democracy, but the stunting of the hi-tech economy.
AIPAC should speak up against Israel's judicial reform - opinion
As the main pro-Israel organization in the US, AIPAC should take a proactive stance and voice its concerns about judicial reform.
How far will the Israeli economic sector's opposition to judicial reform go?
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: The fear is that if investors are unsure about Israel’s protection of the rule of law, they’ll be much more reluctant to invest.
