Israel’s Legal System and Laws

Israel Supreme Court

Will the Court Place itself above the Constitution?

Ariel Erlich 3 Tishri 5784 | 18 September 2023

If the court will rule that its authority is above basic laws, Israel will be the only county in the world where a constitutional system is led by a...

Incapacitation- what is in the amendment to the law and will the High Court (“Bagatz”) repeal it?

Kohelet 27 Elul 5783 | 13 September 2023

HCJ (2412/23) recently heard petitions against the amendment to Basic Law: The Government pertaining to incapacitation. What is going on? One line answer: The amendment to the law proposes...

Judicial reform is essential to return democratic power To Israel’s citizens

Adv. Avraham Shalev 14 Av 5783 | 1 August 2023

The overhaul is necessary to return power from Israel's judges to its citizens

Israel’s Judicial Reform: A Step Towards Restoring Balance

Adv. Avraham Shalev 10 Iyyar 5783 | 1 May 2023

Israel has been rocked for several weeks by a heated debate about the future of its judiciary. The present government – the first one in four years to enjoy...

Putting an end to the upheaval of the High Court

Prof. Abraham Diskin 26 Adar 5783 | 19 March 2023

Contrary to popular belief, the Israeli justice system is the most powerful in the world - one that has positioned itself as a supreme authority, even above the law...

Q&A on the judicial reform

Kohelet 20 Adar 5783 | 13 March 2023

There are many incorrect assumptions and misconceptions regarding the judicial reform, therefore, we present here answers to the main questions we've been asked about it.

Herzl and Jabotinsky also understood that the voices of the rich and the poor are equal in political decision making

Adv. Aharon Garber 8 Adar 5783 | 1 March 2023

The decision makers must also examine the economic consequences of the reform. However, attributing decisive weight to the political positions of the wealthy when making decisions is a...

The time has come to end Israel’s juristocracy and restore popular sovereignty.

Adv. Avraham Shalev 26 Shevat 5783 | 17 February 2023

Supporters of the reform must heed the president’s call for negotiations. However, any resolution must be based on the citizens’ right to decide how to govern themselves.

It’s not “the end of democracy” and a broad consensus is within reach

Prof. Moshe Koppel 23 Shevat 5783 | 14 February 2023

Have a hundred thousand people ever come out to protest against something they think you’re responsible for? Well, I’ve got that going for me. It’s been widely reported in...

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