Israelis have suffered from two disputes that have divided the population, one a change in the power of the High Court ...

The law will come into effect in six months, and Welfare Minister Yaakov Margi (Shas) said he will begin staff work ...

Simcha Rothman's mock bill also states that the law allowing freedom of the press is 'canceled.'The post Israeli lawmaker pranks left with ‘democracy memorial’ bill appeared first on JNS.org.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is waging a war on many fronts.  He has ended the tense ceasefire with Hamas in ...

On Monday, the Knesset approved in a second and third reading a bill to deny social security benefits to convicted terrorists. The new law, proposed by coalition chairman Ofir Katz (Likud), removes ...

An amount be deducted from the funds transferred to the PA, corresponding to Israel's expenditures on payments to victims of hostile acts.

Title: Israel Shifts Judicial Power, Strengthening Political Control Amid Calls for Unity A pivotal moment in Israeli governance unfolded as the Knesset passed a controversial bil ...

The Israeli government has passed a key piece of a plan that once sparked turmoil across Israel: the judicial overhaul.

Thousands protested Thursday after Israel's parliament passed a law expanding the power of politicians over the appointment ...

The new law would change the composition of the 9-member committee that selects judges. Detractors warn the multi-pronged ...

Netanyahu has thus far deflected the deluge of criticism. Addressing the Knesset earlier Wednesday, he asserted that "Israel ...

Israel passed new legislation to change the makeup of the judicial selection committee, tightening Netanyahu's grip over the ...