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 Protests against the judicial reform in Rehovot, May 20, 2023.

Israeli protesters block Highway 4, handcuff themselves to blockades

 MK Simcha Rotman, Head of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee leads a committee meeting on the planned judicial reform, at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem on July 4, 2023.

Law Committee holds last session before reasonableness bill reservations

 Israelis protest against the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul, at the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, March 9, 2023.

Israel Police call on judicial reform protesters to avoid 'disaster' at airport

 US Supreme Court

Jewish quotas were at the heart of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 The Law Committee votes on changes to the Judicial Selection Committee.

Who are the candidates for Israel's Judicial Selection Committee?

 Coalition MKs Tally Gottliv (Likud) and Yitzhak Kreuzer (Otzma Yehudit) are both vying for a spot on Israel's Judicial Selection Committee.

7 gov't MKs still vying for spot on Israel's judicial selection panel

 Some 150 lawyers protest in Tel Aviv against the government’s plan to remove Israel Bar Association members from the committee to appoint judges.

Interim Israeli Bar head says gov't trying to take over with election

 Former Labor MK and current mediator and lawyer Revital Swid is seen speaking with Lahav Harkov at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York, on June 5, 2023.

Israeli judicial reform talks at crucial point, Revital Swid says

 The Law Committee votes on changes to the Judicial Selection Committee.

Israel's Knesset to hold Judicial Selection Committee vote on June 14

 ISRAEL’S SUPREME Court justices convene in Jerusalem.

Judicial reform debate: Is Israel's reasonableness standard reasonable?

 Then-president Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pose for a group photo with Supreme Court justices in 2015.

Letter to Kohelet Forum on Israeli judicial reform, and their response - opinion

By LAWRENCE NOWOSENETZ
 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG leads the first negotiation meeting over judicial overhaul compromises with representatives from Likud, National Unity, Yesh Atid and Labor, at the President’s Residence.

Israel's opposition to lose seat on judge selection panel without deal - Fuchs

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the popular US comedy series South Park.

Israeli asks ChatGPT to write 'South Park' episode on judicial reform crisis

By WALLA! CULTURE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 Representative Ritchie Torres speaks during the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, US, September 30, 2021.

After weeks of silence, NY Rep. Ritchie Torres says he opposes Israeli judicial reform

By JACOB HENRY/JTA
 THEN-PRESIDENT Reuven Rivlin votes in the Knesset election, in Jerusalem, in March 2021. Voting in Israel is solely limited to a single ballot cast for a political party, not an individual.

Checks and balances: The never-ending battle in Israeli democracy - opinion

By MICHAEL PARTEM