Judicial reform long on compromise, short on reform, analysts say “It is not a reform and not even a start thereof. It is a superficial maneuver.” David Isaac Jan. 14, 2025
Supreme Court justice allegedly failed to disclose conflicts of interest "There is reasonable suspicion here that the criminal offense of breach of trust has been committed," said MK Moshe Saada. Jan. 13, 2025
Knesset panel to debate judicial reform bill Approval in the Constitution Committee could set in motion the passage of the legislation in second and third (final) readings. JNS Staff Jan. 13, 2025
Judicial reform deal: Coalition praises, opposition pans The proposal seeks reforms to the way judges are appointed and Basic Laws function, JNS Staff Jan. 10, 2025
Sa’ar, Levin reach deal to change makeup of Judicial Selection panel The main change: Two seats on the committee will be filled by Knesset-appointed attorneys. JNS Staff Jan. 9, 2025
Knesset clears path for dismissal of attorney general Israel's budget crisis was resolved after coalition leadership in an unprecedented step authorized the justice minister to initiate the process of dismissing the attorney general. JNS Staff Dec. 26, 2024
Israeli coalition agrees on firing AG, Ben-Gvir says The national security minister spoke after Justice Minister Yariv Levin laid out a lengthy procedure to be followed for the dismissal. Canaan Lidor and Amelie Botbol Dec. 16, 2024
‘They left us no choice,’ Levin says on reboot of judicial reform drive While Jerusalem froze the reform plan, the court continues "its takeover of powers from the Knesset and government," the justice minister charged. Dec. 15, 2024
‘Violent militia’: MK calls to outlaw ‘Brothers in Arms’ MK Almog Cohen slammed the group for encouraging active refusal of military service and accused it of endangering the lives of law enforcement officers. Nov. 20, 2024