Israel’s Supreme Court will hear challenge to law limiting its power, teeing up constitutional crisis

by Ben Sales July 26, 2023

TEL AVIV (JTA) — The Israeli Supreme Court has announced that it will hear petitions challenging a new law that limits its ability to strike down government decisions. The challenges […]

Israeli lawmaker Simcha Rothman, an architect of the judicial overhaul, chairs a session of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee on March 20, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Gil Cohen-Magen-AFP via Getty Images)

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‘The gun is on the table’: Both sides of Israel’s debate say that a constitutional crisis is coming

by Ben Sales and JTA March 22, 2023March 22, 2023