Av 25, 5777, 8/17/2017
Ayelet Shaked Shaked and Lapid team up to fight gratuitous legislationJustice Minister, opposition MK, write joint article slamming 'lawmaking craze.' Shaked: Regulation Law will be passed todayJustice Minister affirms Regulation Law will be voted on and passed Monday. Justice Minister: Regulation Law will be voted upon tomorrowJustice Minister Shaked says Knesset will decide what to vote on its own, without coordination with other governments. Will Israel's next big export item be marijuana?Committee approves bill legalizing export of medicinal marijuana one month after Agriculture Ministry pledges investment into pot research. Shaked and Levin's legislative revolutionMinisters of Justice and Tourism initiate legislation limiting private legislation while tightening government activity monitoring. Israeli attorney: Double number of Supreme Court justicesAttorney Itamar Ben-Gvir calls on Justice Minister to 'change rules of game,' double number of Supreme Court justices. Bennett and Shaked: Obligated to the Regulation LawMinisters Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked visit Ofra, assure residents they're committed to passing the Regulation Law. Justice Minister: We did everything we couldShaked responds to criticism, says Jewish Home did all they could, calls current law 'anti-Semitic.' 'We didn't even wait for the Supreme Court ruling'Justice Minister calls fact government didn't wait for Supreme Court to approve Amona draft plan 'absurd.' With tears in our eyesJustice Min. Shaked mourns Amona evacuation: 'Despite our best efforts, we failed to prevent the painful, cruel destruction of Amona.' Shaked to Germany: No reason to demolish 'settlements'German parliament delegation meets Justice Minister in Jerusalem asking why she supports Regulation Law; Justice Minister explains. Government appoints anti-polygamy taskforceGovernment approves Justice Minister's plan, appoints staff to help fight polygamy. Amona residents clarify: We'll evacuate peacefullyResidents of the town of Amona clarify they will keep their promise to leave their homes without violence.Israel moves towards decriminalization of marijuanaJustice Ministry endorses proposal to substitute prosecution with fines and treatment for pot users. Shaked presents 5 point plan for national strengthJustice Minister presents 5 point plan for national strength, covering foreign relations and building in Judea and Samaria. Justice Minister: Arab MKs incitement led to attackJustice Minister says state had reached arrangement with residents of Bedouin town before recent incitement led to today's ramming attack. Watch: Justice Minister Shaked tours Hevron, promises to buildJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Jewish Home) toured Hevron, saying 'in ten days time all excuses will be gone. We must build and build.' Justice Ministry reduces powers of of Deputy Attorney GeneralJustice Ministry reduces powers of Deputy Attorney General Dina Zilber.over Judea and Samaria in preparation for normalization. Justice Minister: Annex Ma'ale AdumimAyelet Shaked says Israel should annex Ma'ale Adumim, Area C, but not Areas A or B.Shaked: We survived Pharaoh, we'll survive this tooJustice Minister says UN Security Council decision just before Hanukkah is reminiscent of Jewish history. Anti-incitement 'Facebook' law advancesThe Cabinet is set to vote on a bill which would empower the courts to order social media sites to remove content inciting to terrorism. Cabinet passes across the board budget cutsThe cabinet approved a 1.25%, or 1.2 billion shekel, cut to the 2017-2018 state budget Sunday.MK Shaked: Previous governments gave courts idiotic answersJustice Minister says Amona crisis caused by previous governments giving idiotic answers to High Court. Regulation Law passes preliminary readingThe Regulation Law passed its preliminary hearing in the Knesset. It must pass 3 more hearings to become law. 'They sold us out!'Amona residents blast Jewish Home over deal to relocate community, abandon demands to retroactively apply Regulation Law. Shaked: This is a victory for the outpostsJustice Minister hails deal to pass Regulation Law, but concedes Amona residents will pay a price.Shaked: Appoint judges based on their value systemsJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked speaks out against the Supreme Court's tendency for judicial activism. 'The petition should have been summarily rejected'Minister of Justice Shaked addressed today the decision of the Supreme Court to delay the appointment of Rabbi Karim as Chief IDF Rabbi.The “Cyprus Solution” in Judea and Samaria?Plan being discussed to set up arbitration committee to resolve land ownership issues in Judea and Samaria MK Gueta (Shas) slams Shaked for lack of Mizrahi justicesMK Yigal Gueta (Shas) sparred with Justice Minister over the lack of prospective Mizrahi candidates for the High Court of Justice. Shaked blasts proposal to recognize Arabs as national minorityJustice Minister Shaked (Jewish Home)blasted the proposal by Jamal Zahalka to recognize the Arab minority as a national minority in Israel. Shaked announces names of new candidates for Supreme CourtJustice Minister Shaked announced a list of 28 names, four of whom will fill vacant seats on the Supreme Court bench. It’s time to rein in the wayward Israeli Supreme CourtAn American citizen weighs in clearly on the issue being argued in Israel ever since Justice Minister Shaked proposed changing the majority needed to select judges. 'The Supreme Court has to know its place'Chief Rabbi of Kiryat Ono blesses the proposed law seeking to curb the influence of current Supreme Court justices on selection committee. 'Hang him in the town square'Lehava Chairman calls on Defense Minister to fulfill his promise of 'death to terrorists,' after Dafna Meir's murderer gets life sentence. 'Judicial system is turning Israel into a laughingstock'Activist attorney Ben-Gvir says Justice Minister is correct to reduce court's power, and Israel should enact death penalty for terrorists. Compromise for controversial Supreme Court reformDeputy Defense Minister proposes compromise where number of votes required to approve judge to High Court be reduced to 6 instead of 5. Bennett: Legislators should legislate, judges should adjudicateEducation Minister Bennett lent his support to Justice Minister Shaked, stating that 'legislators should legislate, and judges adjudicate.' 'You have placed a gun on the table'Chief Justice Miriam Naor struck back at the new legislative attempt to curb the power of the Supreme Court. Justice minister: “BDS is the new anti-Semitism”Watch: Justice Minister Shaked says that Israel and Jews around the world must start working together to fight BDS.'Shaked is harming the Right'Former Minister Gideon Sa'ar says Justice Minister's proposed change to method of selecting Supreme Court Justices will backfire. What will be the fate of the Normalization Law?As Amona destruction looms, Minister Shaked to advance law to normalize status of Judea and Samaria settlement. Amnesty International to receive limited tax benefitsNew amendment may prevent anti-Israel organizations from receiving tax benefits after Amnesty International granted benefits for one year.Shaked: B'Tselem is a disgrace"B’Tselem is cooperating with our enemies in the political terror waged against us in the UN." Netanyahu accepts Bennett's call to delay Amona destructionPrime Minister agrees to ask Supreme Court for 6-month delay for Amona demolition, following meeting with Jewish Home leaders. Bennett's ultimatum: Delay Amona demolitionJewish Home ministers to confront Prime Minister over planned demolition of Samarian village, threaten coalition crisis if demands not met. Did Shaked ask Glick to apologize?Report: MK Yehuda Glick apologized for criticism of judge after he received a phone call from Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked. Bennett: There is no legal way to prevent Amona demolitionEducation Minister Naftali Bennett told Ofra residents that he cannot see a legal way to prevent the destruction of houses in Ofra. Terror victim's son demands lenient judge be firedMicah Avni, son of terror victim Richard Lakin, demands Justice Minister Shaked fire the judge who delayed jailing of yesterday's terrorist.Shaked: I begged Lapid to give up on forced conscriptionLapid and Shaked exchange barbs on Facebook. Shaked says Lapid's policies pushed haredim away from army service. Yachimovich: Shaked delegitimizing all of IsraelShelly Yachimovich accuses Justice Minister Shaked of delegitimizing the whole nation in article saying that Israel should be more Jewish. Shaked slams American administrationShaked advised the American government to focus on the crisis in Syria instead of housing in Israel Livni says Israeli democracy is crumblingLivni states that “the settlers leading the government are weakening its democracy"Shaked: Abbas is inciting violence and hatredJustice Minister Shaked takes aim at those who shook hands with Abbas - including Prime Minister Netanyahu. Shaked: We will not see police horses in OfraJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked said that she is committed to normalizing homes slated for demolition in the town of Ofra. Watch: Full 'Hovevei Zion' conferenceWatch the "Hovevei Zion" conference led by Dr. Joe Frager and attended by Minister Ayelet Shaked and Ambassador John Bolton.Shaked: Government working towards solution for AmonaMinister of Justice responds to angry Amona residents. |
