Judicial Selection Committee
Seventy-nine judicial appointees take oath after 18-month selection freeze
Herzog hosted the ceremony alongside Supreme Court President Isaac Amit and Justice Minister Yariv Levin, placing the two officials at the center of the same event after repeated court battles.
Israel might be headed towards its own January 6 moment - opinion
Judicial Selection Committee picks 26 more judges, registrars after extended freeze
Judicial Selection Committee selects 68 officials for court system after year-and-a-half freeze
Don't change judicial selection process without opposition consensus - editorial
Following the national trauma caused by the passage of the reasonableness clause, can this country truly afford an even greater upheaval if the judicial selection process is changed?
Netanyahu violating conflict of interest over reform again - NGO to A-G
MQG argued that alterations to the Judicial Selection Committee would allow Netanyahu to appoint justices and a High Court president who might preside over any criminal appeal.
After Netanyahu’s remarks, what’s left of the judicial reform? - analysis
The prime minister appeared to drop regulating legal advisers and restricting judicial review from the agenda.
PM seeks to calm markets in conversation with Bloomberg
Netanyahu dismissed fears of civil war and offered a hopeful message that the opposing sides “will mesh.”
Is Israel's new judicial reform law leverage for Netanyahu? - analysis
The prime minister sends a message that the coalition doesn't need the opposition to negotiate to advance its judicial agenda.
High Court hearing on Judicial Selection Committee set for September
The petitioners argued that Levin was abusing his role as justice minister to further political considerations.
What is the next stage of the Israeli government's judicial reform?
The next bill that the coalition will likely promote is on the Judicial Selection Committee, perhaps the most contentious issue of judicial reform.
Yesh Atid petitions High Court to convene Judicial Selection Committee
The altering of the Judicial Selection Committee has been a key component of the judicial reform from the outset.
Justices Sohlberg and Hayut issue rare comments on judicial reform
The reasonableness bill would limit the the ability of the courts to strike down government administrative decisions deemed extremely unreasonable.
Knesset law committee discusses altered reasonableness bill
The new version of the bill restricts the use of reasonableness standard by courts against the administrative decisions of the prime minister and other ministers.
