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Nir Barkat hopes presidential negotiations can resume once the legislation clears its first reading Monday, charges that 'it was the opposition that left the room'

"There is no democracy without an Attorney-General," said the 8200 protest, made up of alumni of the 8200 signal intelligence unit.

At memorial for Theodore Herzl, president says Zionist movement's strength came from consensus building, hints such lessons should be applied now; tells lawmakers to put egos aside

From the blog of Paul Mirbach at The Times of Israel

"If the government does not stop, the entire country will stop," protest leaders warn.

(JNS) — The Israeli opposition has brought negotiations over judicial reform to a standstill until a June 15 Knesset vote to choose two members of parliament to serve on the Judicial Selection Committee.

The Independent, Sky News, The BBC, and The Guardian report on our main item, that Israel has withdrawn its troops from Jenin as Gaza is hit by ...

Levin says no convening of Judicial Selection Committee without composition change.

Comments made as Knesset gears up for 2nd vote to choose representatives to sit on panel; with broader staffing in flux, committee won't meet in July

The association "has become a completely political body," Justice Minister Yair Levin says.The post Knesset advances bill to reduce power of the Israel Bar Association appeared first on JNS.org.