Politics and Knesset
Health Minister Moshe Arbel had filed an injunction to stop the Israeli Medical Association strike, claiming that it could harm patients.
Should the newly minted law go into effect, the Israeli Supreme Court will still maintain its authority to rule on petitions and even overturn legislation based on established legal principles.
The American Jewish Committee referred to the democratically passed law as “pushed through” the Israeli legislature.
Yair Lapid slammed the “unilateral abrogation of the democratic character of the State of Israel.”
Some 44% said there was a change for the worse over the past several years.
The Israeli president reiterated call for compromise on judicial reform.
The Israeli prime minister is expected to take part in the final votes in the Knesset on a key amendment to Basic Law: The Judiciary.
Protesters arrived in chartered buses from over 100 locations throughout the country.
A 2020 video reveals the ex-Israeli premier’s “master plan” to take power, according to Israeli Public Diplomacy Minister Galit Distel Atbaryan.
Thousands of demonstrators descend on the capital as the Knesset plenum prepares to advance a judicial reform bill.
The previous large-scale protest in support of judicial reform was attended by some 600,000 people, organizers said.
The proposed law would ban the display of enemy flags and eject terror-supporting students from academic institutions.