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FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich attends a discussion on the state budget, at the Knesset Finance Committee, in July. The state budget for 2024 and the next few years must be fundamentally redrafted, say the writers.

The war from an economic perspective - opinion

By KARNIT FLUG , JACOB FRENKEL

Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a plenum session in the Israeli parliament on October 16, 2023

Israeli faith in gov't at lowest in at least 20 years - poll

By ARIELLA MARSDEN

The ruins of a home directly hit by a Hamas rocket in Sderot, southern Israel, October 15, 2023

Rocket firings reduce during Biden trip, soar towards Tel Aviv after

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir during a discussion and a vote at the assembly hall of the Knesset in Jerusalem. July 30, 2023

Nearly half of coalition voters say security worse under current gov't

By TAL LEV RAM/MAARIV

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Unity leader MK Benny Gantz are seen moving to shake hands in the Knesset amid the vote on the controversial reasonableness standard bill, in Jerusalem, on Monday, July 24, 2023.

Most Israelis prefer compromise on judicial reform - poll

By TROY O. FRITZHAND

THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court in The Hague.

Judicial reform raises risk of war crime charges - ex-IDF int'l law chief

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Israelis protest against the soaring housing prices in Tel Aviv and cost of living, on July 2, 2022.

High cost of living is the issue that most concerns Israelis - survey

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SIMCHA ROTHMAN, chairman of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, was said to have ‘ruffled a few feathers’ when he addressed the Jewish Federations of North America last week.

Rothman: Open gov't inquiry into 'NSO scandal' police wiretapping

By MICHAEL STARR

IDF artillery reservists at a protest in front of the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv.

Most Israeli Jews think IDF reservists' strike can impact gov't policies - poll

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Workers prepare matza, traditional unleavened bread eaten during the 8-day Jewish holiday of Passover, in "Yehuda Matzos" Plant in Jerusalem March 29, 2023.

Nearly 50% of Israeli Jews oppose Hametz Law despite Passover observance - poll

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Thousands march in protest of the judicial reform in Tel Aviv, March 23, 2023.

Israel Democracy Institute holds emergency conference in light of judicial reforms

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israelis are seen demonstrating near the Supreme Court in Jerusalem ahead of a vote in the Knesset on judicial reform, on February 20, 2023.

Percentage of Israelis optimistic about national security drops to 31%

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

General view of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on January 2, 2023.

Judicial reforms would have devastating impact on Arab-Israelis - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Galit Distal Atbaryan reacts during a plenum session in the Knesset, on February 6, 2023

Where are all the women in Israeli politics? - IDI report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SUPREME COURT President Esther Hayut (center) and her fellow justices take their seats for a court hearing.

Israelis don't trust the courts – Netanyahu isn't the reason why - opinion