Judicial Reform
NGOs, committee memo disputes House claims Biden admin directly funded judicial reform
The Committee had previously argued that the NGO Blue and White Future (BWF), which backed protest headquarters Hofshi B’Artzenu, may have been a "downstream recipient" of US grants.
Israel's judiciary faces a legitimacy crisis of its own making - opinion
Your Investments: The spies and fear of financial success
Chanting 'busha' and 'hańba': What can Israelis learn from the Polish judicial overhaul? - opinion
Almost half of Israelis do not think you can remove Hamas and release hostages - poll
Israel Democracy Institute found that 68% of respondents would prioritize returning the hostages, compared to 25% who would prioritize toppling Hamas.
Shimon Shetreet: Israeli gov't wants to change judiciary to give prime minister 'total power'
The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Eve Young, and Eliav Breuer
Israel's security is America's security. Americans should not ignore that - opinion
American regional security depends on Israel transforming its tactical victories against Hamas. The last thing Israel needs is internal strife that contributes to regional destabilization.
Reporter's Notebook: After Shin Bet embarrassment, Eli Sharvit will sail away unscathed - comment
Sharvit will sail through this choppy water and emerge unscathed. • It is less clear if those responsible for the rescinded offer end the same.
Can Netanyahu's outsider pick for Shin Bet restore public trust in agency? - analysis
If Sharvit does not get the job, it will not be the first time that participation in an anti-judicial reform demonstration hurt a rising career trajectory in a position near the prime minister.
No choices, only chaos: Israel needs an opposition, not an uprising - opinion
Right now, Israel’s opposition generates nothing but upheaval at a time when unity is paramount. They offer no choice, only chaos.
Israel's never-ending protests: Why anti-gov't demonstrations should surprise no one - comment
Israel has been gripped by protests since 2021, and it’s stayed that way since then. Unless the core issues behind them - distrust in Benjamin Netanyahu - are dealt with, the protests will continue.
Lawmakers demand answers from NGOs over alleged Biden funding for Israel protests - report
The probe was revealed in a letter dispatched by Reps. Jim Jordan and Brian Mast to the six NGOs in question.
Reviving the judicial reform: Israeli leadership sows divisions and refuses to learn - editorial
As many hostage families, bereaved families, and their supporters pointed out on Thursday and over this past week, if we’re going back to October 6, 2023, can we get our loved ones back, too?
Israel has opened 'gates of hell' on hostages with return to war, former Mossad chief says
"The gates of hell might have opened on the Gazans, but for sure they have opened on the 59 hostages, and there is no savior."
