Judicial system
Supreme Court president: Fake news, incitement against judges threaten rule of law
He said the situation had reached the point where some judges were afraid to answer phone calls from unknown numbers out of fear of threats and harassment.
Britain challenges court decision that Palestine Action ban was unlawful
Political attacks on Supreme Court chief cross red line, over 100 retired judges, law deans warn
Levin calls for Supreme Court chief's resignation after all but one complaint dismissed
Justice minister requests delay on response to High Court for judicial panel hearing
With no expectation for when the Judicial Selection Committee will be reformed, the longer Levin waits to convene it, the more Israel faces a shortage in judges.
Rabbis should not protest Israel at UN - opinion
Other courts do not strike down the decisions of duly elected and appointed executive officers on the grounds of unreasonableness, even extreme unreasonableness.
'75 Perspectives': Israel – from adolescence to adulthood - excerpt
This excerpted essay by Jewish People Policy Institute president Yedidia Stern appears in A Jewish State – 75 Perspectives (Academic Studies Press), to be released October 3.
What do you need to know about today's reasonableness court hearing?
The reasonableness standard law is the first and so far only judicial reform legislation to pass muster in the Knesset.
Legalese: What are the origins of legal jargon?
In light of the fact that the judicial system is all anybody here can talk about these days, let’s take a look at some legal terminology and see what the words actually mean where they’re from.
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.
Labor court to hear anti-racism czar political discrimination firing
The High Court rejected Zena's petition demanding a conditional order against the Justice Ministry and civil service for an explanation for his termination.
Netanyahu to CNN: Court striking down judicial reform would be uncharted territory
Israeli pundits concerned over Netanyahu's 'lack of respect' for courts • Netanyahu to FOX: Reservists' protest does not weaken IDF readiness
Netanyahu is playing with fire with IDF preparedness and the ICC - analysis
There is no real way to know how the ICC will decide whether to second guess a democracy’s legal system.
Over half of Israelis scared of a civil war - poll
A majority of Israelis (55%) polled are interested in a return to talks on the judicial reform.
