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The plan puts the power back in the hands of the elected officials, but requires that the coalition and opposition work together to reach a consensus.
By David Isaac
Court hearings are putting pressure on the army to let more supplies into Gaza, observers say.
Ten judges and six acting judges were appointed to the District Courts of Haifa and Nazareth and one judge was appointed to the Eilat Magistrate’s Court.
"The court did not rise to the occasion, but that does not mean that we should be irresponsible," says MK Simcha Rothman, one of the reform effort's key architects.
Stop listening to the media and open your eyes to the truth; Life in Israel is wonderful!
By Avi Abelow
This fight is about whether Israel remains a Jewish state or not.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Six people arrested after demonstrators breach the perimeter outside Yariv Levin's home.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Knesset Law Committee chair wanted the Supreme Court president disqualified for bias.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"The free market is smarter than the leaders of the barn-burning campaign thought," the finance minister said.
Currently the court president can stack the judicial panels with left-leaning judges, guaranteeing the outcome in advance.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The court has never canceled a Basic Law.
By David Isaac
Group 11's Dovi Frances accuses Papaya Global CEO of making business decisions based on her personal ideology.
Will this current battle be—to paraphrase Edwin O’Connor’s novel and the Spencer Tracy film—the last hora of the remnants and inheritors of Mapai/Histadrut domination that exerted its firm grip on Israel’s politics, economy, culture, academia and military for half a century?
By David Isaac
Israel Bar Association Ethics Committee to investigate Eliad Shraga.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The heads of Israel's security organizations deny report that they planned to bypass the government and go public with judicial reform concerns.
MK Tzvi Sukkot decided to go to Tel Aviv on Thursday to open a dialogue with the anarchists.
By David Isaac
The channel, unique among Israeli TV stations for its conservative viewpoint, asked the Israel Competition Authority to investigate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The "Fellowship on Kaplan" initiative brought Israelis together to discuss their differences and to listen to each other.
This will be the first time the Supreme Court is interfering with a Basic Law, which they've described as having constitutional authority.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The justices did not indicate when they would rule on the petitions.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The letter was organized by Americans for Peace Now.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"In sovereign states, sovereign democracies, the elected representatives of the people make the decisions," said the Israeli premier.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Dr. Iddo Netanyahu also said he doesn't believe President Biden is familiar with the details of Israel's judicial reform.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Each ad costs around $80,000.
Netanyahu took aim at those politicizing the army, declaring that government decisions are not made by the hand holding the gun, but by the hand holding the voting slip.
The law was drafted to incentivize foreign workers to leave Israel when their visas expired.
Itamar Ben-Gvir congratulated Yitzchak Kroizer and hoped that this committee will never meet.
The anarchists are finally getting the images of violence they've wanted.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The measure seeks to limit the High Court's unmandated power to cancel government decisions based on subjective reasonableness.
It's must be tough when you don't share the same values as your fellow anarchists.
Biden wants the Israeli Supreme Court to have the last word in Israel, but not the US Supreme Court in the US.
During his time in the police station, dozens of anti-government anarchist protesters held a demonstration outside the station demanding his release.
The more Rothman read from the statement critical of the Supreme Court, the more the Leftwing MK screamed and yelled.
A new hearing date has not yet been scheduled.
By A.I. Golem
Parshat Korach reminds us to remain vigilant against those who manipulate democratic ideals for personal gain.
Simcha Rothman describes the attack on him and his wife on Friday night.
The pro-Israel parade in New York on June 4 should be a time of unity, even as protests are welcome elsewhere, Simcha Rothman told JNS.
Residents of a normally tranquil cul-de-sac in the Gush Etzion town of Efrat were rudely awakened at 6:30 AM on Thursday by an anarchist protest unfolding outside the residence of Professor Moshe Koppel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The proposed changes to the Judicial Selection Committee are ready for passage, said MK Simcha Rothman.
By David Isaac
The most pressing issue—the state budget; the most consequential—judicial reform.
Thursday, 7:00 PM, April 27, 2023.
Anarchists threatened to hold protests at the cemetery, so Fogel decided that he didn't want to see the fallen dishonored.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Jewish Federations last week said it had decided not to boycott the prime minister as demanded by obscure and unnamed groups.
Since surrendering to aggression is not the way, we must combine two forces: on the one hand, we must get out and demonstrate until the reform is implemented and the justice system is fixed, and on the other hand, we must meet with our neighbors and our social network acquaintances.
The passengers should be grateful the stewardesses didn't dress up like handmaids.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Justices and politicians would not sit directly on the committee.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Both claim to support democracy while boosting anti-democratic reform, according to conservative political commentator Joel Pollak.
By David Isaac
It “invests in organizations bent on destroying Zionism,” Gadi Taub, a senior lecturer at the Hebrew University said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
While the prime minister violated the law, the conditions for holding him in contempt of court were not met, says Gali Baharav-Miara.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The move comes just weeks after she denounced the government’s judicial reform program as a “coup.”
By Avi Abelow
They have brainwashed people to believe that the judicial reform would destroy Israeli democracy, the IDF and the economy.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
An ultra-Orthodox couple driving through Tel Aviv on Sunday night found themselves trapped in an anti-judicial reform protest and were physically attacked.
Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was a bit more blunt in his retort, "Israel is not another star on the American flag."
First the good news. Pesach is next week and despite the nonsense and all the noise, 98% of Am Yisrael in Eretz Yisrael will sit and enjoy the seder.
By JoeSettler
Yesterday, a small group of anarchists and power-elites held the entire country hostage, shutting down the country as the economy and security of the nation hung in the balance.
By David Isaac
Judges control the process in Israel. Reformers say that leads to groupthink.
Live stream from the large pro-judicial reform protest in Jerusalem.
The letter was in response to the growing number of reservists who are refusing to show up for duty, especially among the pilots.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in a call to right-wing voters: "Come to Jerusalem, you must not surrender to violence."
Time to pull off the band-aid.
It is unclear if after last night's anarchist riots, if Netanyahu will allow the bill to go to vote.
Netanyahu is debating whether or not to cancel the judicial reform bills.
Just the latest attack by the Supreme Court against the elected prime minister of Israel.
The petitioners asserted that Israel's attorney general has a conflict of interest regarding the bill to place limits on her powers.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Gali Baharav-Miara contends that the Israeli premier's decision to wade into the process of reforming the judiciary is “completely illegal.”
By JoeSettler
Rav Nachman of Breslov has some stories that can get us through the anarchy crisis.
Some speculate that Bahrav-Miara wants to be fired so she can use it to launch her career as a leader of a leftwing party.
After the speech, police extricated the Minister to his car as the anarchists tried to block his way.
Dershowitz warns that these reforms might make Israel into a more democratic country like Canada, New Zealand, or Australia.
The anarchists stepped up their protests in Bnei Brak, but some Haredim used it as a Tefillin opportunity.
The president's proposal makes nearly everything the coalition is trying to fix even worse.
“You chose to protest in front of the wrong person,” said Gafni. “You will not move me an inch from the full support for passing the legal reform.”
The bill is to prevent a legal coup by the attorney general.
The IAF needs to be able to trust its pilots.
The anarchists also doxed the El Al pilot who is supposed to fly PM Netanyahu to Rome.
By JoeSettler
The wife of On ben-Pelet saved him from Korach's revolt where he had nothing to gain and everything to lose.
By David Isaac
Judicial reform will restore the checks and balances that have been stripped away by a court system that has arrogated powers beyond its purview.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Now it depends on our national leadership, the coalition and the opposition, who need to rise to the occasion,” said the Israeli president.
Members of Gantz's party have reportedly been holding secret discussions on judicial reform with the coalition.
Dozens of people in the streets of Efrat wearing strange costumes.
“I believe with all my heart that this moment of crisis can be turned into a defining constitutional moment."
Gantz said, "History won't forgive whoever didn't try to stop a civil war."
By JoeSettler
What if the hi-tech companies leading the battle against judicial reform had darker motiviations behind their actions?
The Knesset officer received alarming information from security forces about concrete threats against the Rothman and Levin and ordered extra caution to be taken towards them.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The biggest troubles for religious issues and the ultra-Orthodox public came from the Supreme Court. There is no area where it did not hurt us.”
Watch the Knesset debates and first vote on the Judicial Reform proposal.
By Balázs Orbán
Hungarians have learnt the lesson: if you lead a successful conservative government, no matter what, you end up receiving heavy criticism from the mainstream liberal media.
Netanyahu responsed to remarks by Hassan Nasrallah and Tom Nides.
The stolen tank was draped with a large replica of Israel's Declaration of Independence, and "democracy" was painted on its side.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The opposition demands a 60-day freeze of the entire program before negotiations.
Netanyahu asked permission to make a statement about the president's compromise offer.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ron Huldai spoke at a demonstration against the judicial reform plan.
By David Isaac
Red lines have been crossed in recent days by extremist elements that have one goal: To intentionally bring about anarchy,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A short explanation on how the judicial reforms in progress will address the anomalies of the Israeli system and bring Israel closer to the rest of the Western democracies.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The former Israeli prime minister posted an image of President Isaac Herzog’s head superimposed on the body of former British leader Neville Chamberlain, who signed the Munich Agreement with Adolf Hitler.
The leftwing calls for violence and to destroy the Israeli economy are beginning to cause concern.
The protesters are largely homogeneous in their makeup and not representational of the state of Israel.
PM Netanyahu explains judicial reform on Fox News.
“It was the first time they heard the story straight, without the big bias,” MK Simcha Rothman said.
July 10, 2026 
