The new polling data from the Israel Democracy Institute shows that while most coalition voters support the reform and most opposition voters oppose it, most overall want compromise.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Most Israelis prefer compromise on judicial reform - poll
Netanyahu violating conflict of interest over reform again – NGO to A-G
MQG argued that alterations to the Judicial Selection Committee would allow Netanyahu to appoint justices and a High Court president who might preside over any criminal appeal.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Netanyahu violating conflict of interest over reform again - NGO to A-G
US to ensure Israel’s security regardless of judicial reform – Jeffries
The mass protests against the overhaul are “a sign of strength for Israeli democracy,” the House minority leader said.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: US to ensure Israel’s security regardless of judicial reform - Jeffries
Dangerous air pollution levels force settlers indoors in Binyamin region
Palestinians have used the site as an illegal dumping ground for garbage for so many years that a wall of trash had formed.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Dangerous air pollution levels force settlers indoors in Binyamin region
Netanyahu is an 'Iranian spy' – interviewee on N12
Ofer Bartel later clarified that he only said that Netanyahu is an Iranian spy as a metaphor.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Netanyahu is an 'Iranian spy' - interviewee on N12
US labeling settler violence as terror is not precise, Israeli minister says
"At the end of the day, they are not drawing on intelligence, but on media reports," Avi Dichter said on the White House's statement.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: US labeling settler violence as terror is not precise, Israeli minister says
Yair Lapid meets with Emirati FM as Netanyahu awaits UAE visit
"We promise to bring more agreements so that Lapid will have more people to take pictures with," Foreign Minister Eli Cohen wrote on Twitter.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Yair Lapid meets with Emirati FM as Netanyahu awaits UAE visit
Tel Aviv light rail will not run on Shabbat
Tel Aviv residents were hopeful that the light rail would operate on Shabbat in accordance with promises made by then-transportation Minister Merav Michaeli.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Tel Aviv light rail will not run on Shabbat
Israel committed to Christians' safety in Jerusalem amid attacks, police say
The meeting was held in order to establish an open dialogue with the Christian community regarding recent attacks on Catholic churches in Jerusalem.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel committed to Christians' safety in Jerusalem amid attacks, police say
NGOs file fresh petition against reasonableness standard
Immediately following the passing of the amendment, anti-reformists filed a barrage of petitions calling for the striking of the law.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: NGOs file fresh petition against reasonableness standard