Israel’s Judicial Reckoning: Evelyn Gordon, Mosaic Magazine, Mar. 6, 2023
Israel Needs Judicial Reform—But How?: Editorial Board, WSJ, Mar. 12, 2023
The Urgent Need for Israeli Electoral Reform: Melanie Phillips, Substack, Mar. 10, 2023
Israel’s Soul Is Poisoned by False Doomsday Discourse – Opinion: David M. Weinberg, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 8, 2023
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LISTEN: Liberalism versus religious conservativism, the individual versus community—what really underlies the battles tearing Israel asunder? (an excerpt): Israel from the Inside with Daniel Gordis, Mar. 15, 2023 — With compromise in the air, we hear Dr. Tomer Persico with an analysis of what is truly dividing Israel, and how it is—and at the same time is not—similar to what has unfolded in Hungary or Poland.
Judicial Reform Protests Will End with Blood on the Street, Organizer Warns: 103FM Via Maariv Online, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 19, 2023 — Israel’s judicial reform protests will end with the deliberate spilling of blood of protesters on the streets, protest organizer Eran Schwartz warned in a Sunday morning interview with 103FM.
A Nation Torn Apart: Sarah N. Stern, JNS, Mar. 15, 2023 — I have made some 100 trips to Israel and never before have I left it with such a feeling of sadness in my heart. For more than 75 years, people have sacrificed everything to see the resurrection of an independent Jewish state in our indigenous homeland.
Ben-Gvir Barred from Giving Operational Orders To Police, High Court Rules: Michael Starr, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 19, 2023 — National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was barred from giving orders for ongoing in-field police operations, the High Court of Justice ruled in an interim order, which came after the Attorney-General had expressed concerns about his interference in law enforcement engagement with judicial reform protests.
