American officials reportedly furious after FM Eli Cohen calls out Kamala Harris over “uninformed” criticism of Israel.

Researchers claim Israel’s judicial reform effort is fueled more by American-style neoconservatism than by Jewish law.

Within Likud, as well as among coalition partners, it becomes clear that Netanyahu himself is the biggest obstacle to judicial reform.

Top rabbis in the past ruled that those who turn to the Supreme Court, rather than Torah courts, have no place in the world to come.

Netanyahu applauds the decision after Moody’s had earlier downgraded Israel’s credit rating amid judicial reform uncertainties.

Netanyahu seems to genuinely want compromise and consensus on judicial reform, but now has his hands tied by insistent right-wing partners.

Anti-government protesters were arrested in Tel Aviv after Israel’s economy minister Nir Barkat and his security team were attacked.

“We are told that if the reform passes there will be a dictatorship. There is no bigger lie than that,” Justice Minister Yariv Levin told the crowd.

Judicial reform is just one aspect of the “dictatorship” that protesters say Israel is becoming, the others being “occupation” and racial association.