Karin Elharrar

How Israeli lawmakers from the Right and Left view High Court’s ruling on Shin Bet head

The Media Line interviewed opposition MK Karin Elharrar and coalition MK Tally Gotliv, painting a picture of a nation grappling with the limits of power, accountability, and the rule of law.

|ByGABRIEL COLODRO/THE MEDIA LINE
MK Tally Gotliv speaks outside the court in Tel Aviv during a case against Eli Feldstein, November 21, 2024

14 Days: Terror victims

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

|BySTEVE LINDE
KARINE ELHARRAR

Grapevine June 18, 2023: Kudos to Karine

Elharrar is proof that when people are judged on what they can do rather than what they can’t, they can go a very long way.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
MK Tali Gottlieb seen during a vote on the judge-picking panel at the assembly hall of the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, June 14, 2023.

Coalition whip sanctions Likud MK for Judicial Selection Committee vote fiasco

Gotliv's activities in the Knesset will be severely curbed in reaction to her refusal to pull her candidacy in Wednesday's Judicial Selection Committee vote.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Karin Elharrar, MK with muscular dystrophy, to head powerful committee

MK Karin Elharrar uses a wheelchair due to her muscular dystrophy, which has not prevented her from breaking down barriers since getting elected to the Knesset for the first time eight years ago.

MAY 5, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN
MKs Karin Elharrar and Roi Folkmann (center) win the Israel Democracy Institute's Outstanding Parliamentarian Award, July 17, 2017

Blue and White women rally against halakhic state in Tel Aviv

The demonstrators marched in the Habima Square and Rothschild Boulevard wearing red outfits inspired by the American TV drama "The Handmaid's Tale."

JUNE 7, 2019ByROSSELLA TERCATIN
Blue and White women rally in Tel Aviv on June 7, 2019

New Likud bill could impact potential Netanyahu sentence

The bill would prohibit the State Attorney from appealing sentences of under 10 years, for crimes like property offenses, bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

MAY 23, 2018ByLAHAV HARKOV
COALITION CHAIRMAN David Amsalem shouts during a stormy session of the Knesset Interior Committee on Tuesday about law enforcement investigations into corruption cases, with Police Insp.-Gen. Roni Alsheich (right). (Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post)