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Israel's High Court
March 15, 2023, 11:33 am
Netanyahu set for UK visit next week – first since retaking office
The Israeli prime minister will visit Berlin on Wednesday where he will discuss the Iranian nuclear programme with Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
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Jotam Confino in Israel
February 22, 2023, 9:19 am
Major Diaspora philanthropists warn of danger to Israeli democracy
The letter argues that Israel’s political system lacks many of the checks and balances that exist in other countries, making the Supreme Court’s independence essential for democracy
By
Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA)
February 20, 2023, 1:55 pm
Knesset passes 1st vote on judicial reforms as mass demonstrations continue
Opposition lawmakers warned that Israel was on its way to become a non-democratic country. "History will judge Netanyahu," Benny Gantz said.
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Jotam Confino in Israel
February 20, 2023, 10:01 am
Israel’s Diaspora minister tells US envoy: ‘Mind your own business’
Amichai Chikli lashed out at U.S. ambassador Tom Nides, who said he was urging Israeli leaders to “pump the brakes” on their controversial effort to change the country’s judiciary.
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Philissa Cramer (JTA)
February 13, 2023, 3:47 pm
President Herzog: ‘Israel on the verge of societal and constitutional collapse’
Israel's president warned about the government's controversial judicial reforms which he said could harm the "democratic foundations," of the country.
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Jotam Confino in Israel
February 13, 2023, 11:48 am
Chaos in Knesset while 70,000 protest outside as government advances judicial crackdown
Protesters were chanting “shame” and “this isn’t Hungary” in a mass demonstration outside Israel's parliament.
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Jotam Confino in Israel
February 6, 2023, 7:39 am
Macron to Netanyahu: Proposed Supreme Court changes threaten Israeli democracy
France, home to the largest Jewish community in Europe, has long been one of Israel’s closest allies on the continent.
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David I Klein (JTA)
February 1, 2023, 8:59 am
Blinken takes thinly-veiled jab at Israeli government’s judicial reform plan
US Secretary of State also stressed Washington's "ironclad" commitment to Israel's security, while expressing opposition to settlement expansion, house demolitions and evictions
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Jotam Confino in Israel
January 31, 2023, 1:35 pm
Israel’s government plans to re-instate three-times convicted Dery as minister
The court ruled 10-1 earlier this month that Shas party leader Arieh Dery’s posting as health and interior minister was “unreasonable in the extreme” due to his criminal past.
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Jotam Confino in Israel
January 19, 2023, 9:19 am
Israel’s High Court bars three-times convicted Shas Party chief from being minister
Arieh Dery, who had been named both health and interior minister, has been deemed unfit for public office despite the approval of Prime Minister Netanyahu.
By
Jotam Confino in Israel
January 9, 2023, 11:45 am
Thousands demonstrate against Netanyahu government’s judicial revolution
Justice Minister Yariv Levin's judicial reforms include curbing High Court's power and give the government control of appointment of High Court judges
By
Jotam Confino in Israel
December 30, 2022, 12:42 pm
Revealed: The to-do list of Israel’s new government
Benjamin Netanyahu's administration seeks to radically change Israel by strengthening its religious character and curbing the Supreme Court
By
Jotam Confino in Israel
December 28, 2022, 11:32 am
The democratic state of Israel is in danger, former judges warn
The unprecedented criticism from Israel's civil society comes amid an expected judicial revolution that will curb the Supreme Court's ability to protect rights
By
Jotam Confino in Israel
July 3, 2017, 11:06 am
Netanyahu to lift ban on Israeli lawmakers visiting Temple Mount
Israel's prime minister to make the change after MK Yehuda Glick petitioned the Supreme Court to be allowed to visit the holy site
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JTA
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