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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel’s Judicial Reform Up Against Economic Reality
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel’s Judicial Reform Up Against Economic Reality In the U.S. 1992 presidential election campaign, four words sealed Bill Clinton’s victory over George Bush (the father): “It’s the Economy, Stupid!” That can ju
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The End Of Self Rule In Judea: The Interloper's Prey & Lessons For Today
From the blog of Leonard Grunstein at Jewish Standard
Politics | Debunking Lies
Times of Israel Bloggers Lying to Diaspora Jews about Judicial Reform
Don't believe the lies that Israelis did not know what they were voting for.
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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – The “Frame” as the Picture: Israel’s Judicial Reform
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – The “Frame” as the Picture: Israel’s Judicial Reform The epithets thrown around during Israel’s ongoing Judicial Reform/Judicial Revolution controversy are coming fast and furious from both sides: Anarchist. Sarvanu
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Biden’s “Slimmest Possible Majority”
Let's unpack the statement surrounding "the slimmest possible majority."
Politics | Opinion
Israel: Who is actually doing the burning?
What is arguably the most often cited lesson of Jewish history can be boiled down to two words: sinat chinam or
Politics | Opinion
The real coup against Israel's democracy
For once, Ha'aretz has stated an important truth
Politics | Opinion
Are We Seeing BLM 2.0 in Israel?
I’m in Jerusalem, where it’s 10:30 p.m., and I am seeing what looks like the early BLM demonstrations version 2.0 outside my window.
At 9 p.m., Ben Yehuda Street was beautiful and joyous. The area tha...
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Opponents of Netanyahu's judicial reforms want government by tantrum
Richard A. Epstein and Max Raskin: Democrats can't stand Supreme Court power in U.S., but attack Israel over sensible overhaul
Politics | Opinion
Ignore President Biden, Here's What Is Really Happening In Israel
The alleged authoritarian 'backsliding' by Israel's 'far-right' government would actually make the country far more democratic.
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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – How Best to Fight the “Judicial Reform”: Quasi-Exit the System
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – How Best to Fight the “Judicial Reform”: Quasi-Exit the System The government’s first “Judicial Reform” salvo passed its first Knesset reading last week. The result: Hundreds of IDF officers are threatening to qui
Politics | Opinion
There's no real debating with reform opponents
You are a nice person, but you don't really understand the judicial reform, Lt. Col. (res.) Oren Shvil told
Politics | Media Bias
NY march shows true colors of left-wing media
Forty thousand people took to the streets of Manhattan on Sunday to participate in the Celebrate Israel Parade. Forty
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Israeli FM: Harris could not name one clause on judicial reform
The U.S. vice president called for an "independent judiciary" during a speech at the Israeli Embassy in Washington in honor of Israel's 75th anniversary.
Politics | The Left
The 'threat to democracy' is just the excuse
In the aftermath of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s waving of the white flag on his government’s efforts to
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
A new phase in U.S.-Israel relations
The Biden administration’s statements and actions this week, coupled with its overall policies towards Israel since entering office, indicate a sea change.
Politics | Opinion
The problem with Israel’s protests
This movement is defending the power of an unaccountable judiciary.
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Why Did the Biden Administration Oppose Israeli Judicial Reform?
Ignore Washington's hypocritical talk about protecting democracy. They want a weak government that won't make trouble when it comes to Iran, and they won't stop until they get one. Washington made no secret of its efforts to directly intervene in a
Politics | Opinion
Israel's protesters are enemies, not heroes, of democracy
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu announced Monday night he was temporarily pausing his government’s judicial-reform efforts.
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Why did the Biden administration oppose Israeli judicial reform?
Ignore Washington’s hypocritical talk about protecting democracy. They want a weak government that won’t make trouble when it comes to Iran, and they won’t stop until they get one.
Politics | Opinion
A ‘resistance’ coup just defeated Israeli democracy | ערוץ 7
A false narrative about Netanyahu’s “judicial coup” may achieve its goal of toppling him. But more than that, the consequences for future governments and U.S.-Israel relations are ominous. Op-ed.
Politics | Opinion
The Case For Netanyahu: Unelected judges should rule… Seriously?
Melanie Phillip makes the case for Netanyahu's reforms
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Judicial Reform Gutted, Now It’s Mostly Bills to Save Bibi’s & Deri’s Hides
The entire legislation banning the Supreme Court from annulling constitutional laws has been shelved.
Politics | Israeli Politics
Elder Of Ziyon - IDI Poll Leads Israelis by the Nose on Judicial Reform (Judean Rose)
A recent poll on Israeli judicial reform used leading language to elicit anti-judicial reform stats.
Politics | Israeli Politics
78% of Israelis Support Judicial Reform
Why is Gantz rising, and why at the expense of Lapid?
News | Jewish Community
Everything You Wanted to Know about Israel’s Judicial Reform but Got the Feeling your News Media Aren’t Telling
Print and hand it around the family Purim Se’udah and the Passover Seder.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
What the Battle Over Judicial Reform in Israel Is Really About
The Netanyahu government's program for judicial reform is astounding for its modesty.
Politics | Opinion
Israel’s Supreme Court debate: Let’s start with the facts
Writing in the Tablet on Feb. 22, an Israeli scholar of the American political system claims that the proposed
Politics | Israeli Politics
Judicial reform advances in Knesset after heated debate
The Knesset passed the first two pieces of legislation related to the government’s judicial reform plan following a noisy
Politics | Opinion
Elder Of Ziyon - Judicial Reform Would Allow the Israeli People to Get What They Voted for: Right Wing Legislation
"Large" protests notwithstanding, the debate over judicial reform in Israel has been ongoing for decades.
News | ISRAEL NEWS
How Americans can save Israeli democracy
Israeli elites have mobilized to attempt to essentially overturn last November’s Knesset election results. Foreign friends who help them shouldn’t pretend it’s about democracy.
Politics | Politics
Justice Reform For Israel, Essential, Courageous, and Blessed - NewsBlaze News
Israel's newly elected Government embarks on courageous justice reform, aiming to restore proper balance between the branches of government.
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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel: Electing Judicial Reform: Policy or Party?
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel: Electing Judicial Reform: Policy or Party? Major political issues tend to raise profound questions of political philosophy that also have serious practical applications. The current, controversy in Israel over “Ju
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WATCH: Mark Levin, Eugene Kontorovich Explain Israel's Judicial Reforms
Conservative radio host and litigator Mark Levin hosted Israeli scholar Eugene Kontorovich on LevinTV to explain Israel's judicial reforms.