Judiciary
Gov’t tells High Court it lacks authority to order state inquiry into October 7 failures
The government told Israel’s High Court of Justice it has no authority to compel a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 failures, citing separation of powers.
Israeli bar exam passed by nearly 68% of first-time examinees, as divide widens
President Trump must invite Reza Pahlavi to the White House - opinion
Israeli government's attack on the judiciary is a warning from history - opinion
Israel's Bar joins barrage of High Court petitions against new law
The purpose of the law, the Israeli Bar contended, was to "immunize" the heads of the executive authority from acting within the bounds of reason.
Anti-reform protestors are a testament to Israeli resilience and strength - opinion
Determined men, women, and children refuse to give up their fight against the judicial reforms despite the government’s steadfast pursuit of its agenda.
Israeli protesters block Highway 4, handcuff themselves to blockades
Protests against Israel's judicial reform sprang up all over the country on Monday.
Law Committee holds last session before reasonableness bill reservations
The reservation amendments will be voted on by the committee, and if rejected added to the bill during final reading votes at the Knesset.
Israel Police call on judicial reform protesters to avoid 'disaster' at Ben-Gurion Airport
Leaders of the Kaplan protest group attacked the airport authority as having been subject to political takeover.
Jewish quotas were at the heart of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
In 1922, Harvard’s president, A. Lawrence Lowell, noticed a precipitous rise in the number of Jews accepted to the university and proposed accepting a quota of only 15% Jewish students.
Who are the candidates for Israel's Judicial Selection Committee?
The voting for the committee is set to begin in the Knesset plenum just before noon on Wednesday.
7 gov't MKs still vying for spot on Israel's judicial selection panel
Judicial reform talks could explode if the Israeli coalition does not narrow the field down to one candidate by Wednesday.
Interim Israeli Bar head says gov't trying to take over with election
Top members of the Israel Bar Association vie ahead of elections, debating over the Israeli government's proposed judicial reform.
Israeli judicial reform talks at crucial point, Revital Swid says
If the coalition chooses to occupy both spots on the committee with coalition Knesset members, the talks will likely end, judicial reform negotiation mediator Revital Swid said.
