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Simcha Rothman

 MK Simcha Rothman in the Knesset Constitutional Committee, March 27, 2024.

Knesset committee approves draft law allowing sentencing of minors below 14 for terror offenses

 (L-R) Simcha Rothman; former US president Donald Trump. February 25, 2024.

Donald Trump meets with Israeli MK Simcha Rothman, says US enabled Iran

 MK Simcha Rothman at a special committee meeting on the "Deri Law", at the Knesset, the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem, on December 15, 2022.

Rothman to 'Post': Israel has veto power over Palestinian state, it's a matter of life and death

By SIMCHA ROTHMAN
 MK Sharren Haskel, co-chair of the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus, speak at the caucus anniversary event on January 23, 2024.

Christian leader: Rally for Israel in streets, stop political correctness

 The High Court hearing of the government's judicial reform reasonableness bill on September 12, 2023

Leaked High Court verdict shows intent to overturn judicial reform law

  Knesset Land of Israel Caucus co-chairs Yuli Edelstein, Simcha Rothman, and Limor Son-Har Melech on a tour in the West Bank.

Coalition will not accept concessions for Israel-Saudi peace, lawmakers warn

 ANTI-JUDICIAL overhaul demonstrators protest at Ben-Gurion Airport as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flies to the US, earlier this week. Netanyahu disparaged demonstrators as ‘joining forces with the PLO, Iran, and others.’

Israel's future dystopia: Will democracy be replaced by electocracy? - opinion

 Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee chairman MK Simcha Rothman and Justice Minister Yariv Levin.

50 Influential Jews: Yariv Levin and Simcha Rothman - No. 5

 THE PROBLEM with Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee chair Simcha Rothman’s presentation to the High Court is that he said nothing about judicial review, the writer argues.

Netanyahu and the coalition want unlimited power - opinion

By DAVID RICCI
 High Court of Justice President Esther Hayut and the other Supreme Court justices are seen at a hearing over petitions against the reasonableness standard law, in Jerusalem, on September 12, 2023.

Historic High Court hearing held on judicial reform law

 MK Simcha Rothman seen at the High Court hearing of the government's judicial reform reasonableness bill on September 12, 2023

Rothman: Justices are 'privileged elites,' overruling Israeli democracy

 MK Simcha Rothman at a special committee meeting on the "Deri Law", at the Knesset, the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem, on December 15, 2022.

Israel's High Court rejects Rothman appeal to disqualify top justice

 Eritrean asylum seekers who oppose the regime in Eritrea protest outside a conference of regime supporters in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023

Religious Zionist MK to advance bill greatly limiting migration into Israel

 MK Simcha Rothman at a special committee meeting on the "Deri Law", at the Knesset, the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem, on December 15, 2022.

Rothman looks to ban Israel's top justice from judicial reform hearing

 MK Simcha Rothman, Head of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee seen during a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem on June 20, 2023

Rothman, Yair Netanyahu seek restraining orders against protesters

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Online initiative gets Israelis and Diaspora Jews talking

 Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana is seen at a discussion and a vote on the reasonableness standard bill at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem on July 23, 2023.

Final debate on Israeli reasonableness bill begins in Knesset plenum

 Israeli lawmaker MK Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionist Party) is seen gesturing during a meeting of the Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee, in Jerusalem, on July 19, 2023.

Israel's Law Committee rejects over 27,000 reasonableness bill revisions