Legal reforms
High Court of Justice nullifies govt’s dismissal of attorney-general, Baharav-Miara to remain
The court ruled that the decision was procedurally flawed and legally untenable, and that both the revision of the term-ending process and the subsequent dismissal were void.
Israel needs real reform, not a lower electoral threshold - opinion
Herzog on gov't decisions: 'I intervene when possible,' but can't blindly react to everything
The dramatic changes proposed to the definition of Israeli, foreign residents - opinion
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.
Hi-tech success is Israel's success - It belongs to all its citizens
To hi-tech people: don't threaten the state with what also belongs to the state. The public also has a fundamental share in the great success built here - the Israeli hi-tech.
Blinken gave Netanyahu a ladder for his gov't, will he take it?
US-ISRAEL AFFAIRS: Antony Blinken has gotten involved in Israel's internal judicial reform debate.
The Israeli Left's 'economic tsunami' claim is just another trick - opinion
The Left is running a broad-scale scare campaign about the judicial reform plans. This is an old trick that has been pulled by the Israeli Left repeatedly.
Blinken's judicial reform comments are a US-Israel turning point - opinion
What gives the visit the potential to be a defining moment is that this is not the way the US tends to talk about Israel.