יום שלישי, כ״ב תמוז תשפ״וTuesday, July 7, 2026
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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Knesset Law Committee chair wanted the Supreme Court president disqualified for bias.
Currently the court president can stack the judicial panels with left-leaning judges, guaranteeing the outcome in advance.
This will be the first time the Supreme Court is interfering with a Basic Law, which they've described as having constitutional authority.
Just the latest attack by the Supreme Court against the elected prime minister of Israel.
Yair Lapid believes the judiciary is broken and the relationship between the government branches must finally be regulated.
The democratically elected officials are fulfilling the will of the people that voted them in.
MK Keti Shitrit (Likud) called Shenhar's letter "shameful" and said it was an attempt to "exclude the bereaved families from the hearings on the terrorists' punishment."
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut pointed out the only real issue was whether or not it is legal for Netanyahu to form the government.
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Activists chanted, "The Knesset Legislates, the Supreme Court Erases."
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The appeal represents the first major case before the court under its new president, Justice Esther Hayut.
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Justice Hayut's reputation as a jurist far outshines Naor's.
Outgoing Chief of the Supreme Court Judge Miriam Naor with incoming Supreme Court president Esther Hayut.
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The judges – Esther Hayut, Uzi Fogelman and Daphne Barak-Erez – favored the Bedouin cause and ordered the Civil Administration to show up in court by September 3 to respond to the claims of contempt.
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Shaked is probably the most popular rightwing minister today, the only politician in her camp who managed to tame the Supreme Court and clip some of its claws.
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Shaked is not ready to commit to the new appointment which, in Hayut's case, would undermine the central agenda of Habayit Hayehudi.
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Danziger sided with Mustafa Dirani, kidnapper of IAF navigator Ron Arad, who wanted to sue Israel for his harsh interrogation.
July 3, 2026 
