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Israel passes first law weakening Supreme Court following months of civil strife
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel’s government has passed a law restricting the Supreme Court’s ability to strike down laws, the first piece of a proposed overhaul of the country’s judiciary that ...
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Possible progress in Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations
Israel is now waiting for Hamas to approve moving into a final closing round of negotiations. Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr. appeal over Covid misinformation investigations Egyptian pyramids were ...
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Israel’s Supreme Court will hear challenge to law limiting its power, potentially teeing up constitutional crisis
as Israel’s right-wing government has pursued an effort to sap the power and independence of the Supreme Court amid mass street protests and civil disobedience. The first piece of that judicial ...
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Haredim: Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews now facing conscription
Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that ultra-Orthodox Jews can be conscripted into military service, sparking outcry among the powerful religious minority. From our morning news briefing to a ...
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Israel’s justice minister refuses to recognize new Supreme Court president, triggering constitutional crisis: Media
The opposition had accused the government of stalling the appointment of the Supreme Court president to gain control over the judiciary. Israel's Supreme Court president is appointed for a four ...