Standing up for national unity and national survival Oct. 7 shattered the founding myth of the so-called peace process with the PLO—that there were “extremists” and "moderates" on both sides. Caroline B. Glick Jan. 1, 2024
Israel’s chief justice retires amid uncertainty over successor Justice Uzi Fogelman will serve as interim president until a permanent appointment is made. Oct. 17, 2023
Rothman’s request to remove Hayut from ‘reasonableness’ case denied The Knesset Law Committee chair wanted the Supreme Court president disqualified for bias. Sept. 7, 2023
Rothman petitions to have Hayut removed from the ‘reasonableness’ case The chair of the Knesset Law Committee cited a speech in which the Supreme Court president slammed judicial reform. Sept. 4, 2023
Israeli High Court asks government to explain why ‘reasonableness law’ should stand The judges said the injunction was issued "for efficiency reasons only and is not expressing a position on the substance of the matter." Aug. 9, 2023
Esther Hayut sets Israel on fire All a judge needs to rule the way he wants is to place himself above the Knesset, the laws it passes and the government that is charged with executing them. Caroline B. Glick Aug. 4, 2023
In first, all 15 justices to hear petitions against ‘reasonableness law’ The hearing is set for 10 a.m. on Sept. 12, Supreme Court President Esther Hayut announced. July 31, 2023
Netanyahu given week to rebut claim he violated conflict of interest deal The High Court acted on a petition accusing the prime minister of an illegal act for speaking publicly on judicial reform. March 26, 2023
Esther Hayut’s war against democracy The Supreme Court president has transformed the court into a super-legislator, empowered to dictate the terms of laws to the people’s elected representatives, based on the values of the justices. Caroline B. Glick Jan. 22, 2023
