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As Netanyahu’s political rivals were busy protesting against him, Israel’s enemies were making preparations to invade Israel.

GATESTONE Judicial Reform Controversy Emboldened Israel’s Enemies by Khaled Abu Toameh February 14, 2024 The controversy over the judicial reform proposed by the government of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last year was what likely encouraged Iran’s terror proxies Hamas, … Continue reading

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Caroline Glick: The End of the Rule of Law in Israel. And the Oslo Deal at 30 years.

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Glick: “Apparently, all a judge needs to rule the way he or she wants is to place themselves above the Knesset, the laws it passes and the government charged with executing them”

JNS Esther Hayut sets Israel on fire Caroline Glick August 4, 2023 Outgoing Supreme Court president Esther Hayut is playing the short game. She wants to clear her desk, finish the work she set out to achieve when she took … Continue reading

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The Opposition characterizes a program that seeks to restore a semblance of balance between an all-powerful court and judicial apparatus and the legislative and executive branches as a “coup” and “anti-democratic,” even though it would clearly make Israel’s system more rather than less democratic

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Who is actually doing the burning? Jonathan S. Tobin July 27, 2023 …Even the passage on Monday of the first part of the package, which would stop the court from ruling on issues merely … Continue reading

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Bibi: There will be no ‘override clause’ with simple majority, nor super-majority

TIMES OF ISRAEL Netanyahu to US media: Judicial overhaul is moving ahead without ‘override clause’ June 29, 2023 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published Thursday that the so-called “override clause” — one of … Continue reading

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