Poll: Most Israelis oppose holding anti-Netanyahu protests in the US
A full 53% of Israelis oppose the anti-government protests held during PM Netanyahu's visit to the US.
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Pro-Netanyahu activists rally in New York
Pro-government activists gather in New York to counter anti-reform protests. 'We'll show the world New York stands with the Prime Minister.'
Watch: Netanyahu thanks right-wing protesters in New York
The PM & his wife went out to the activists demonstrating in support of the gov't outside the hotel where the Netanyahus are staying in NY.
Likud: Ehud Barak a megalomaniac who wants to be PM at any cost'
Ruling party accuses former PM of incitement after he says 'lives will be lost' in fight against judicial reforms.
MK Avi Maoz: 'Take a break from the reform, cost of living is top priority'
Maoz calls on government to focus on economic issues - cost of living is top priority, appeals to protest leaders
Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak: 'Lives will be lost in fight against judicial reform'
Former Prime Minister says protest movement will do anything to stop the Israeli government's judicial reform plan.
Henry Kissinger: 'I'm worried about the concessions to the Saudis they are far-reaching'
Former US Sec. of State discussed negotiations between the US and Saudi Arabia, the political situation in Israel, and the Yom Kippur War.
MK Tal: 'Protests against Netanyahu are protests against Israel'
MK Ohad Tal says this is the first time that Israeli anti-government protesters are standing alongside PLO protesters outside the UN.
Lilud MK: 'The opposition had no problem saying these things'
MK Nissim Vaturi reminds Israel's opposition of some of the comments made against Netanyahu in the wake of remarks by the Prime Minister.
Gantz discusses joining govt. with party members
National Unity party holds meeting in which possibility of joining the current government is raised.
Likud clarifies: ‘Netanyahu has not scrapped the judicial reform’
The Likud corrected the Prime Minister’s statement that during a meeting with Elon Musk, he called Levin's original proposal 'bad'
Minister Silman: Everyone sees today what I saw a year and a half ago
Environmental Protection Minister links her decision to leave the previous government with the protests against Netanyahu in the US.
Protest leaders file police complaint accusing Netanyahu of incitement
Leaders of anti-judicial protest movement accuse PM of incitement against them over statement that they 'join up with the PLO, Iran.'
Likud MK:'Brothers in Arms is slandering Israel'
Likud MK Hanoch Milwidsky denounced the anti-reform protest organization as the next generation of Breaking the Silence.
Fmr. Ambassador Oren: 'The protesters feel they have support of the Biden administration'
Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren criticized the planned protests against PM Netanyahu in the US.
Protest leaders fear biblical law will overturn democracy
Activists against the judicial reform explain why they believe the current coalition poses such a danger to the state.
Complaint against ambassador who attended Supreme Court hearing
Israel has lodged a formal protest against the German ambassador's decision to attend the hearing on the reasonability standard.
Israeli Ambassador to the UN: 'UN not the right place for protests against the government'
Ambassador Gilad Erdan says protests at the UN are needless since the decisions are made in Israel.
Justice Min.: Judiciary is against most of the Israeli public
Justice Min. Levin to CBS: 'Judiciary is controlled by the elite, I want to balance its power.'
Min. Levin: The Supreme court is above the government, even above the will of the people
Justice Minister in interview with "60 Minutes": No democracy can accept a situation where the government won't be able to pass any bill.
Anti-government protests: Thousands to demonstrate at airport ahead of Netanyahu's flight
Anti-government protesters will meet PM Netanyahu at Ben Gurion Airport as he departs for the US.
US supporters fume: $20,000 to meet with the leader of the anti-government protests?
Anti-gov't protest organizations offer 'price list' fundraiser, enraging potential donors - and then backtrack, claiming 'editing mistake.'
Anti-government group meets with leading Zionist rabbi and Thomas Friedman
Members of reservist protest group hosted Merkaz Harav head Rabbi Yaakov Shapira and NYT analyst Thomas Friedman to discuss judicial reform.
Coalition considering altered reform plan
The new plan would seek to combine elements of the original plan with parts of President Herzog's proposal.
Herzog: There's broad support for a compromise, now the leadership has to make a decision
President reveals he presented a compromise proposal to the coalition and the opposition on judicial reform.
Nobel Prize winner: 'I will not take part in a civil war'
Prof. Yisrael Aumann claims that Israel is already in the midst of a coup - and that he will surrender rather than fight.
MK Kahana: 'Coalition made a mistake, now we need a compromise'
Kahana: 'It is clear that we need the judicial reform to balance the authorities, but we need broad consensus to prevent polarization.'
Gantz: If there is a way to reach agreements - I will be there
National Unity chairman comments on Supreme Court hearing on the petitions against the reduction of the reasonableness standard.
Likud to Supreme Court: Striking down Basic Laws crosses a red line'
Party warns justices striking down Reasonableness Standard law would 'remove sovereignty from the people.
Justice Hayut: Only mortal blow to democracy justifies overriding Basic Law'
Supreme Court President tells A-G's representative: 'We can’t nullify Basic Laws every other day. '
Israel considering formal protest against German ambassador
The Israeli government is considering a formal diplomatic rebuke after the German ambassador arrived at the Supreme Court hearing.
During Supreme Court hearing: Justice Sohlberg blasts fellow Supreme Court justices
Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg criticizes colleagues, urges them to 'be faithful to history.'
Watch: MK lashes out at judges from court gallery
Likud MK Tally Gotliv interrupted the hearing on the reasonableness standard and was rebuked by the Supreme Court president.
The anti Judicial Reform protest movement is doomed to failure
The protest movement wants Israel to be a democracy, without its being a Jewish state. That will never go over. Op-ed.
Legal expert estimates: Supreme Court will invalidate Basic Law
Prof. Barak Medina estimates Supreme Court will invalidate amendment to reasonableness standard - but it won't change things significantly.
MK Rothman to Supreme Court: 'Even discussing this is a failure of the system'
Justice Amit asked that MK Rothman end his remarks in court after Rothman directed severe criticism at the judges.
Hearing on reduction of the reasonablity standard begins
All 15 Supreme Court judges will rule on the reduction of the reasonability standard. The ruling is not expected to be published today.
Full Supreme Court to hear petition on reasonableness standard
All fifteen members of Israel's Supreme Court will hear petitions for and against the reasonableness standard law.
Activists bring a quarter ton of bananas to the entrance to the Supreme Court
Im Tirtzu activists bring dozens of crates of bananas to the Supreme Court. 'A hearing that will be remembered as a disgrace for eternity.'
Watch: 'Don't believe Crime Minister Netanyahu' projected on UN building in New York
Anti-judicial reform activists project multi-story electronic anti-Netanyahu message on side of UN headquarters in New York.
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