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
Can equality be enshrined in an Israeli constitution now? - opinion
In Israel, the majority has already shown time and again that undercutting equality can wreak havoc – equality is essential for our common future.
Beware of rushing into a US-style constitution - opinion
David Ben-Gurion warned against this from the outset – which is one of the main reasons why Israel never received a formal written constitution.
Can Israel's political strife be solved by a 'thin' constitution? - opinion
The sheer audacity of the judicial reform, and the aggressive way it was marketed, punched a hole in the fabric of Israeli national life, and through it, poured the boiling lava of identity discord.
Letters to the Editor June 7, 2023: Dystopian image
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Israel needs a constitution, but we cannot rely on Knesset to provide one - opinion
Most citizens lack accountable and responsive representatives. Tens of thousands of citizens take to the streets weekly, yet the effect to date is only temporary.
Israel, UK: 2 countries without written constitutions and shared lessons
The Media Line speaks to constitutional experts to explore lessons for Israel from the United Kingdom, which has operated for more than a millennium without a written constitution.
Letter to Kohelet Forum on Israeli judicial reform, and their response - opinion
An oleh and retired South African High Court judge writes to the Kohelet Forum with concerns on Israeli judicial reform, and the forum responds.
Israel is in need of a new social contract - opinion
As Israel reaches its 75th anniversary, it is time to constitute a new social contract for Israel.
Will the Knesset be back to judicial reform mayhem post-recess?
Political affairs: The new Knesset’s first session was dominated by the judicial overhaul controversy. What should we expect when it resumes its activity on April 30?
Israel's Days of Future Passed: How our crisis began and how to fix it
In many ways, Israel is facing its Brexit moment, whereas the public’s craving for simple solutions overcomes factual arguments.
