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From judicial overhaul to Gaza war: Israel sees sharp decline in returning citizens

Country sees 53% drop in returning citizens over the past five years, driven by the judicial overhaul, October 7 and ongoing war, with return rates falling from 7,987 in 2020 to just 3,793 in 2024, Knesset report finds

Itamar Eichner | 07.16.25

Netanyahu’s pick for Shin Bet head signals intentional showdown with judiciary

Opinion: Netanyahu's surprise nomination of Maj. Gen. David Zini to lead agency bypassed protocol and legal norms, raising questions whether move was meant to provoke judicial clash rather than secure national security leadership

Nadav Eyal | 05.27.25

Israel needs a constitution to prevent civil war

Opinion: Unlike the United States, Israeli institutions are weak and the product of laws and traditions that can easily be overturned or forgotten; a constitution would make clear the enduring nature of the state and the inalienable rights of its citizens

Michael Oren | 04.01.25

Moody’s delays Israel credit rating report, citing geopolitical uncertainty

Agency opts to publish warning notice to investors last week, citing country's internal political developments and ongoing fighting as causes for concern; sees mass protests as sign of resilience of democracy

Gad Lior | 03.30.25

Israel passes controversial judicial reform bill, opposition boycotts vote

The bill, which passed 67-1 following 18-hour debate, restructures Judicial Selection Committee, reducing the influence of sitting judges and increasing political control over appointments

Sivan Hilaie, Gilad Cohen | 03.27.25

Ex-chief justice Aharon Barak warns: Israel is headed for civil war

Former Supreme Court chief justice warns of deepening internal divisions, criticizing government's moves on judiciary and opposes dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar—urging compromise to prevent further democratic erosion

Tova Zimuky | 03.20.25

אילנה קוריאל ביום קשה באופקים, בשיחה עם מנהל בית הקברות שקיבל את מתי העיר ונרצחי מסיבת הטבע, עם האנשים הגיבורים מהעיר הקטנה שאיבדה 51 מתושביה

What we’ve learned: 7 shocking insights from the October 7 reports

Plan to massacre 600 civilians in Ofakim, the postponed invasions, the missed warning signs, the Air Force’s absence and the vast gap between worst-case scenario estimates and the reality: Key findings from the IDF’s probe

Yoav Zitun | 03.01.25

Coalition leaders debate controversial judicial reform and attorney general's future

Lawmakers deliberate dismissal of Baharav-Miara and revival of judicial reforms, facing resistance from Haredi leaders; FM Sa’ar urges caution, while Justice Minister Levin slams Supreme Court for rejecting compromise efforts

Moran Azulay, Tova Zimuky | 12.15.24

Israeli leaders demand probe into ex-prosecutor calling for military disobedience

Former state prosecutor Moshe Lador urges voluntary pilots to refuse service if Israel 'becomes a dictatorship' as government reintroduces some parts of plan to reform judiciary, sparking condemnation from across political spectrum

Ynet correspondents | 12.14.24

שער ריאיון של בנימין נתניהו לעיתון "TIME"

Netanyahu: ‘Refusal to serve’ in army weakened Israel’s deterrence pre-October 7

PM says believes use of military service as political tool against government's judicial reform plan played crucial role in diminishing Israel's deterrence and emboldening adversaries

Ynetnews | 08.08.24

Shin Bet chief crossed the line into politics as he warned of an attack

Analysis: Bar believed Israel's enemies saw the societal fracture brought by Netanyahu's legislative push to overhaul the judiciary as an opportunity to strike; In a meeting with leaders from the left and the right he pushed for a unity government

Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 07.05.24

הפגנה פרו פלסטינית מפגינים מחוץ ל אוניברסיטת קולומביה ב ניו יורק ארה"ב

Now you see how it feels to be on the other side of the protest

Opinion: The antisemitic protests in American Ivy League universities are not foreign to Israelis, especially after Israel's judicial overhaul protests; Someone needs to tell the anti-government protesters that we're all the same in the eyes of Sinwar and the jihadists at Columbia

Naveh Dromi | 04.28.24

וול סטריט מפולת קורונה מסחר מניות בורסה ירידות

With growing instability at home, Israelis go global, pouring NIS 17.6 billion into overseas investments

Passive investment industry concludes an extraordinary 2023, as Israelis chose to park money in foreign indices; will the trend carry on into 2024?

Peri Amsalem | 02.07.24

Lapid: Threat to democracy weakened the country

After avoiding taking responsibility, opposition leader says judicial overhaul and subsequent protests weakened Israel in days leading up to Hamas attack

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.27.23

הפגנה נגד בנימין נתניהו מול המלון בו נופש בנווה אטיב

Protesters disrupt prime minister's Golan vacation, again - 'Netanyahu doesn't sleep and neither do I'

Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu are on vacation in the north and protesters followed them to the edge of the country; for the duration of their stay, protesters made deafening noise as long as the law allowed; most of Neve Ativ's residents support the protest, but many are frustrated from the noise: 'In a war with no choice, the people suffer'

Yair Kraus | 10.05.23

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