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Resurrected by the protest movement, the idea of a constitution has been pursued throughout Israel's history. But opposition to equality foils its fruition.

I am disappointed by their decision, but… my work will continue in our joint effort to create a brighter future for Israel and the Jewish people - Click the link for more details.

I24 News - The Bank of Israel on Monday warned that the government's planned judicial overhaul will lead to economic damage, shortly after it raised interest rates to 4.5 percent - the highest since before the 2008 global financial crisis. Israeli economists have warned in recent months that the judicial reforms being advanced by

The Protest Against the Government Coup Is Considering a New Demand: The Introduction of a Proper Constitution. The Head of the Opposition, Yair Lapid, Was The

Succumbing to U.S. presidential coercion ignores precedent, undermines Israeli deterrence, encourages anti-U.S. and anti-Israel regimes and adds fuel to the Middle East fire.

From the blog of Alan Newman at The Times of Israel

JNS.org - Israel’s proposed judicial reform ranks very low on US President Joe Biden’s order of priorities, far below scores of pressing domestic, foreign and national security threats and challenges. His opposition to it does not stem from the content of the reform itself, but is rather an attempt to leverage the explosive Israeli domestic

LEGAL AFFAIRS: As both sides of the judicial reform debate finally come to the table together, what are the possible outcomes of their anticipated meetings?

The mass protests have opened the possibility, however slight, that Israelis will begin to demand fundamental changes we haven't seen since 1948.

The proposed reforms to the Israeli Supreme Court that brought tens of thousands of protesters into the streets and even a rare rebuke from President Biden would make the court look a lot more like its U.S. counterpart, one of the chief architects of the changes says.