Constitution
America at 250: What the Founding Fathers can teach us about fighting antisemitism - opinion
After being elected as president, Washington stated that Article VI of the Constitution nullified any such religious discrimination. Jews were equal under the Constitution.
French minister of justice calls for a three-year halt on immigration, changes to the constitution
Future Israel (Part II): Structure of government - opinion
Lapid says more party mergers to come soon ahead of elections, as Liberman calls for constitution
The Knesset is facing a constitutional crisis - opinion
Should the Knesset and the government reject the court’s rulings, the political and social crisis will turn into a constitutional crisis.
What are the chances Israel could have a constitution?
LEGAL AFFAIRS: The creation of a constitution is plagued with its own share of disagreements and challenges.
High Court unlikely to strike down law protecting Netanyahu - analysis
The problems with the incapacitating law are nothing personal.
Can Netanyahu reverse course and repair Israel's social fabric? - opinion
The wishful thinking of some analysts notwithstanding, this is not Israel’s “constitutional moment.” We are far from the broad national consensus needed.
Turkey’s constitutional conundrum: Erdogan’s ‘libertarian’ pledge raises alarm bells
The Turkish president’s desire to replace the post-coup constitution fuels concerns about autocracy and civil liberties
Why an Orthodox group supports the Supreme Court ruling on not serving same-sex couples
The decision was not about discrimination or about religion and attempts to characterize it as such are disingenuous.
A divided Israel needs a Lincoln moment to heal - opinion
Having lived in Israel on and off for a number of years, I’ve come to love the country like family. Things I appreciate. Things I don’t. And boy, does this moment feel like a test!
Netanyahu's chance to lead Israel to a constitution and save his legacy - opinion
With a few decisions, Netanyahu can go from the prime minister who brought down Israel’s democracy to the one who saved it.
Judicial reform hits another inflection point with the reasonableness bill
LEGAL AFFAIRS: Sunday is still many hours and minutes away, and Elbashan said that reaching a compromise is still a possibility.
Law committee votes on reasonableness bill changes after marathon debate
The reasonableness standard bill would limit the application of judicial review of government administrative decisions.
