Judiciary

Op-Ed

The Israeli judiciary system under scrutiny

Justices must follow state laws objectively, and be accountable to the people, in order to prevent mistrust and contempt. Op-Ed.

Supreme Court Pres: Unacceptable personal attacks on judges

Supreme Court President Esther Hayut says attacks on justice by MK Dudi Amsalem 'should trouble all who care about independent judiciary.'

'This law comes to destroy the family, place judges at its head'

Center & left MKs pushing for law against "economic violence" that will enable women to "hold their heads high."

Likud, Blue & White cooperate to protect each other's interests

Both parties have agreed to vote against commissions of inquiry into matters they prefer not to be investigated.

INTO THE FRAY: A choreographed coup—with the law as a prop

It is imperative to restore the judiciary to its duly assigned place in a properly functioning democracy-adjudicating, not legislating.Op-ed

'Netanyahu used to defend the judiciary - till it turned on him'

MK Smotrich is promoting "French Law" that would protect serving prime ministers from being questioned on minor charges.

Likud, Blue & White exchange final drafts for coalition

'Our final offers' - both parties insist they will make no further concessions.

'Something rotten in how judiciary handled PM's investigations'

Zionist watchdog Im Tirtuz calls for disciplinary actions against State Prosecutor Shai Nitzan.

Smotrich at left-wing conference: We are no longer silent

National Union chairman at conference of the Movement for Quality Government in Israel: The left will shout and we will act.

Trauma and Dr. Ford

Netanyahu weighs implementing special security court

Security tribunal would likely deal with terrorist home demolitions, administrative detention and citizenship revocation.

Chief Justice Fed Up with Criticism, Calls it Incitement

High Court Chief Justice Dorit Beinisch railed at critics Wednesday and charged that “incitement” is undermining the judiciary.