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Eyal Waldman is one of the signatories on a letter warning Netanyahu that his coalition bloc's legislative actions are set to harm economy, tech industry

But report says justices may still deny the Shas chief a ministerial post after his recent conviction for tax offenses; AG said unlikely to rule override clause unconstitutional

Likud-led bloc pushes through legislation crucial to its coalition agreements ahead of next week's deadline; outgoing justice minister holds up bill with 3-hour speech

Netanyahu-led bloc aims to tweak Israels Basic Laws to satisfy demands of right-wing, religious ministers-to-be - Click the link for more details.

Experts opposed to a High Court override say existing power to strike down legislation is crucial to safeguarding democracy, scholars in favor decry court's unchecked authority

Letter to presumed incoming prime minister say his coalition's plans to rein in judiciary, threats to civil rights will drive away crucial foreign investment

A-G: Legislative blitz does not guarantee minority rights

The Knesset would be able to pass religiously-driven laws that prop up gender separation, allow work discrimination, deny religious services, and harm property rights

    The following went up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:   Conference Talks: "The Scale of Creation in Space and

Guaranteeing the right of 'every Jew' to immigrate to Israel and become a citizen, the law is a core obligation, and privilege, of the world's only Jewish state