The Supreme Court and Attorney General have become an unelected super-legislature undermining government by the people
By Moshe Cohen-Eliya
The Supreme Court may rely on a range of tactics it previously used when trying to sink government policies it disfavoured
Netanyahu's Likud party said the decision of the court was ‘unfortunate’
Jake Wallis Simons' argument that Israelophobia should be added to the lexicon should be listened to
In the first of three weekly extracts from his new book, JC editor Jake Wallis Simons dispels myths about the country
Though the headlines focus on drama and tragedy, the reality on the ground tends to be less wild
Natasha Hausdorff will be making the country’s case again in a discussion at Jewish Book Week
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By Jerusalem
From Meretz MKs to fomer Likud ministers; all sides joined the protests against Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reforms
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Some opposition lawmakers were ejected from the committee room after heckling the chairman as thousands of Israelis take to the streets
By Politics Reporter
By Anshel Pfeffer
With the vote looming on the PM's legal reforms, next week will provide the biggest test yet for both sides in the struggle for the future of Israeli democracy
By Mike Katz & Izzy Lenga
Jewish Labour officers argue that Netanyahu's proposed reforms are of those who want to rig Israel’s political and judicial system to cling to power
Tzipi Hotovely's comments come as protestors around the world, including in London, plan to demonstrate outside Israeli embassies this Saturday
By Daniel Ben-David
By Eugene Kontorovich
It is far more powerful than any of its counterparts in other Western democracies — but without any of the limitations
Will last week's Supreme Court ruling on the deputy prime minister be a prelude to a much more explosive showdown between the judicial and executive branches of the country?
By Jonathan Freedland
If you call yourself pro-Israel, then defend it from those who are bent on burning it down
In a leaked recording, Bezalel Smotrich said he could take measures against the LBGTQ+ community because his voters 'don't give a damn about the gays'
By Ben Bloch