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The bill will block the courts from using “reasonableness” as a standard to overturn Cabinet decisions. Protesters plan a “day of disruption” in response.
Israeli president calls the refusal to negotiate on a judicial reform agreement a “blunder of historic proportions.”
Netanyahu government criticizes Gali Baharav-Miara for failing to indict demonstrators who break the law.
Major Israeli shopping center chain threatens to shut down for Tuesday’s “Day of Resistance.”
This after the government invested 115 million shekels in quantum computing research.
Demonstrations took place across Israel following the resignation of Tel Aviv’s police commander.
It follows the burning of a Koran outside the main mosque in Stockholm that sparked a backlash across the Islamic world.
The association “has become a completely political body,” Justice Minister Yair Levin says.
The demonstrators said that the Religious Zionist yeshivah would lead Israel in the direction of a “halachic state.”
The elections, originally scheduled for August, will now be held next April.
A 2017 law mandates small charge for disposal bags with handles.
Under the Israel Innovation Authority’s Tnufa (“Ideation”) program, entrepreneurs can receive grants of up to $54,000 for up to two years.