Tagged Simcha Rothman

Omar Abu Rusha

Shin Bet bristles at bill to reduce administrative detention

Supreme Court hearing

‘Completely contrary to democracy’ – Lawmakers, activists protest Supreme Court hearing on Basic Law

Simcha Rothman

MK on WhatsApp ‘stalking’ ruling: ‘Drawing the line between protests and harassment’

anti-judicial reform protest

Israeli lawmaker demands closure of ‘stalking’ protest groups on WhatsApp

Mike Huckabee

WATCH: Huckabee praises MK Simcha Rothman, architect of judicial reforms, for ‘extraordinary courage’

Benjamin Netanyahu

Another nod to Biden? Netanyahu looking to soften limits on reasonableness clause

Israeli Supreme Court justices

Knesset passes bill to restrict Supreme Court powers

Benny Gantz Yair Lapid

‘Dictator’: Opposition hurl insults as reasonableness bill passes committee vote

Simcha Rothman

Judicial reform: ‘Reasonableness clause’ bill back on Knesset agenda

Jerusalem Magistrates Court

Knesset delays debate on judicial reform bill due to terror attack

Kamala Harris

VP Harris attack judicial reform after learning MK Rothman was in audience – report

Kamala Harris

Israel’s top diplomat blasts Harris’ ignorance about judicial reform: VP ‘won’t be able to answer’ anything

MK Simcha Rothman

New York Police close complaint against Rothman; MK says attackers ‘shoved megaphone in my ear’

Simcha Rothman

WATCH: Judicial reform architect MK Simcha Rothman snatches megaphone from leftist activist in New York

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‘BESIEGE ROTHMAN’: Lawmaker shouted down, attacked at Tel Aviv University

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Netanyahu: With budget passed, judicial reform is next

Simcha Rothman

Can Netanyahu’s government last without judicial reform?

Simcha Rothman

‘Pass judicial reform or coalition won’t survive’, MK warns Netanyahu

pro-reform rally

‘March of the Million’ shatters opposition claim nation opposes judicial reform

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‘We demand judicial reform’: Estimated 600,000 demonstrators rally outside Knesset

JFNA Tel Aviv

WATCH: Judicial reform architect harassed at Jewish Federations General Assembly

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Judicial reform may be postponed, but demographics are on the Right’s side: Kohelet Forum head

Ben-Gurion Airport

‘Political’ strike that shut down the country was illegal, labor union must face consequences: MK

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WATCH: Hundreds surround MK’s car, protesting judicial overhaul

Simcha Rothman

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

Yariv Levin

Judicial reform leaders reject proposed ‘compromise’

Simcha Rothman

CONTROVERSIAL JUDICIAL REFORM: ‘Don’t read the news, read the bill’

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Chaos in the Knesset as protesters break in, opposition MKs escorted out

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Tens of thousands block roads, try stopping MKs from reaching Knesset for vote on judicial reform

Anti Goverment Protest in Tel Aviv

Opposition rhetoric impedes compromise on judicial reform, say legal experts

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WATCH: ‘They choose to burn the State of Israel because they lost the elections’

Constitution, Law and Justice Committee

Judicial reform passes first reading, despite president’s call for a pause and rowdy opposition

Constitution, Law and Justice Committee

First part of judicial reform to go to Knesset for vote next week

Simcha Rothman

MK’s shofar-blowing ‘provocation’ could trigger war, warns police chief

Simcha Rothman

Right-wing MK outraged by ‘libelous’ attack from major Israeli paper, threatens to sue

Chief Justice Esther Hayut

Israeli Supreme Court’s tough-on-terror ruling draws anger from unexpected corner

Social Security

MK proposes bill to stop double taxation of American Israelis

Khan al-Ahmar

Politicians, activists warn against ‘cosmetic evacuation’ of illegal Bedouin village

City of Ariel in Samaria

Bennett ‘shocked’ by US pushback on Judea and Samaria building – report

Israeli Supreme Court President Esther Hayut

Israeli court’s conversion ruling no more than attempt to influence elections, Knesset candidate argues