Simcha Rothman
Oct. 7 terrorist trials face delays, Rothman calls to accelerate process for early 2027 indictments
The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee meeting was held on the third anniversary of the massacre.
MK Simcha Rothman lashes out after judicial representatives miss October 7 terrorist meeting
Rothman kicks deputy attorney-general out of Knesset panel debating contentious A-G split bill
Marathon Knesset meetings set to rapidly advance haredi parties’ contentious Torah study bill
Reasonableness bill prep continues after mass protests
Without the standard, the deputy AG warned that government officials would have no legal obligation to act in a reasonable manner.
Committee readies reasonableness bill for final readings amid protests
Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee chairman Simcha Rothman said he wouldn't tolerate interference and interruptions amid a push to pass a controversial bill that has sparked mass protests.
What are the arguments for and against the reasonableness standard? - analysis
The reasonableness standard is used by courts to strike down government administrative decisions deemed extremely beyond the scope of what a reasonable and responsible authority would decide.
Israel's resolve: Balancing military action and political divisions - analysis
That ability to simultaneously hold two seemingly contradictory emotions is a sign of societal strength.
Judicial reform reasonableness bill passed committee vote in first reading
Opposition and coalition members continued to clash in the committee over the protests and military operation that unfolded during the week.
'A Series of Public Apologies': Hilarious examination of education - review
Translated by Noam Frank, the production offers a rapid succession of styles and gestures that are intensely funny and, at times, thought-provoking.
Israeli opposition MK bashes Rothman's 'chutzpah' over judicial reform bill
Likud MK Moshe Saada said that reasonableness is a complex issue, but decried those that engaged in rioting.
Letters to the Editor June 26, 2023: Is peace possible?
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Israeli ministers' silence on settler attacks targeting Palestinians is deafening - editorial
Rothman’s statements are deplorable and simply add more white noise of rhetoric that does nothing to deal with the grave problems Israel faces fighting terrorism.
Why have Israel's judicial reform talks broken down – and what’s next?
LEGAL AFFAIRS: Optimistic yet cautious, Yesh Atid adviser Na’ama Schultz says real progress was made on the understanding that the country ‘needed a long-term solution.’
