Tagged Judicial reform

Israeli rabbi calls for day of fasting and prayer amid rift over judicial reform

Simcha Rothman

MK pushing for judicial overhaul floats compromise, gets flak from both sides

Anti-judicial reform protest

The protest movement can’t unravel the thread of Israel’s unique tapestry – opinion

Biden Netanyahu

‘Frank and candid’: Biden urges Netanyahu to seek compromise on judicial reform

Asaf Zamir

Israel’s NY Consul summoned over anti-judicial reform comments

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Protester arrested for vandalizing Modi’in home of Israeli justice minister

Reservists protest

Hundreds of reservists from elite IDF units refuse to show up for duty, in protest of judicial reform

Netanyahu in the Golan Heights. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Hundreds of elite IDF officers plan Sunday walkout over judicial reform

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‘Yariv Levin – Enemy of the People’: Protesters vandalize Israeli justice minister’s home during ‘shiva’ week

Anti-judicial reform protests

Foiled car-ramming or frustrated driver? Protesters illegally blocking Israel’s roads play victim, get violent

‘Escalating resistance’ – Ports, roads blocked in anti-judicial reform protests

IDF soldiers

Judicial reform protests threaten to undermine IDF, former commanders say

Netanyahu Smotrich

‘Giving a prize to violence:’ Herzog’s compromise panned by Netanyahu, coalition members

Isaac Herzog

‘We are on the brink of civil war’: Herzog presents ‘people’s plan’ amid doomsday warnings

Alan Dershowitz

DERSHOWITZ: ‘This is not about judicial reform, it’s about overturning the election’

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WATCH: Think tank behind Israel’s judicial overhaul calls for compromise

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Foreign Minister slams EU ‘interference’ in Israel’s affairs, blasts policy chief for comparing Palestinian terrorists to IDF

Knesset

Knesset passes Override Clause, limiting Supreme Court’s power, in first reading

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WATCH: ‘Netanyahu needs to lead solution to judicial reform conflict’ – but what about gag order?

High Tech park in Herzliya, Israel

Is successful hi-tech company divesting from Israel to cover up financial problems?

Noa Tishby

‘Shocked’ – Fiercely pro-Israel advocates slam proposed judicial reform

Israel Bonds

Jewish Democrats join anti-Israel groups to protest Israeli gov’t, disrupt Israel Bonds event

Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv U rector slams campus Democracy Week on judicial reform, says no open-mindedness

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‘FRIGHTENING’: Bias against ultra-Orthodox, judicial reform – journalist pleads for unity in Israel

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Netanyahu: Opposition using judicial reforms as pretext to undo election

A record half a million Israelis protest judicial reform, announce ‘Day of Escalating Resistance’

Isaac Herzog

President Herzog trashes judicial reform as ‘predatory’ but says reconciliation ‘within reach’

Judicial reform protests

What the rioting left fails to see – analysis

Raam fighter planes

FLYING LOW: Israel Air Force colonel sacked for telling pilots not to report for duty

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Israeli protesters block entrance to think tank offices with sandbags, barbed wire

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Con)

Democrats pushing Biden to squeeze Israel hard on judicial reform

Tel Aviv protests

‘We won’t allow anarchy’: Protesters wreak havoc across Israel on ‘Day of Disruption’

Tel Aviv protest

GOP senator: Democrats should stop meddling in Israeli democracy

Lloyd Austin

Israeli protests disrupt visit by US defense secretary

Online Wedding

ORTHODOX JEWS FURIOUS: Israel’s Supreme court rules couples can marry online

Judicial reform protest in Tel Aviv

‘Surprises’ planned for Thursday’s ‘Day of Disruption,’ including blocking Netanyahu’s flight to Rome

Netanyahu

Netanyahu tells his ministers to tone down criticism of reservists

judicial reform protest

‘Why do we need judicial reform?’ An architect behind the proposal explains

Yariv Levin

Judicial reform leaders reject proposed ‘compromise’

MK Shlomo Karhi

‘Go to hell’ – Likud minister clashes with rebellious air force reservists

Benny Gantz Yair Lapid

Lapid, Gantz reject any talks on judicial reforms unless legislation halted

Israeli Air Force

Israeli Air Force commanders warn Netanyahu about ‘grave security danger’ of judicial reform

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Israel’s stock market, shekel regain ground after president says judicial compromise imminent

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How US taxpayer funds are flowing to a group bankrolling anti-Netanyahu protests

Isaac Herzog

Judicial reform compromise ‘closer than ever,’ says Herzog

Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir: Next political assassination is being planned

IDF Women Pilot

Call to refuse orders harms functioning of the IDF, Gallant warns amid boycott of training exercises

Then-Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks to the media in Phoenix, Nov. 26, 2019.

Michael Bloomberg ‘doesn’t blame’ corporations for pulling money out of Israel

Biden Khameni

Israel under attack: Biden’s coup to get Iran the bomb – analysis

Judicial reform protests

Over 200,000 across Israel protest judicial reform; illegal rally on major highway

Benjamin Netanyahu

‘Red lines crossed’: Netanyahu appeals for calm, slams rioting in Tel Aviv and Huwara

Tel Avv Protest

WATCH: Tel Aviv protestors met by police with stun grenades, tear gas

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WATCH: Anti-gov’t protests ‘hold entire country hostage’

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‘Day of Disruption’ – Highways, trains, and buses blocked in protests, police use stun grenades and tear gas

Israeli attorney General Avichai Mandelblit with president of Supreme Court Esther Hayut, at Bar Ilan University. March 04, 2020. (Flash90)

‘Regime Coup’: Former AG urges Supreme Court to void gov’t judicial reform laws

Netanyahu

Netanyahu repeats call for Opposition to negotiate without preconditions, rebuffed by Lapid

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Mayhem in Tel Aviv: Protesters against judicial reform block roads, set fire on main highway; arrests made

Julie Platt

Major American Jewish organization warns against judicial overhaul, urges unity

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Lapid rejects Netanyahu’s offer, demands legislative freeze ‘without tricks and shticks’

Israeli shekels

WATCH: Political chaos over judicial reform drives down Israeli shekel