Justice Minister Levin to take part in meeting, during which participants will reportedly mull moderating bill that would give ruling majority control over selecting judges

The Israeli Presidency historically has been almost as unilaterally Leftist-awful as the Supreme Court. Even when Likud has been indisputably in power, the Left repeatedly has maintained a virtual monopoly on the Israeli Presidency. Before 1977 and the Begin Revolution, the right did not have the Knesset votes to contend seriously for the presidency. However,

Several hundred gather in Tennessee for Election Conspiracy Forum, clinging to beliefs that many Republican candidates were cheated in key races despite lack of any evidence

Israel Antiquities Authority teams up with residents from central town of Shoham during Good Deeds Day to spruce up 1,800-year-old spot for travelers to take a break

450 teens in 36 chapters across the US and Israel take part in the musical program focused on pluralism, community and Zionism; they convene this weekend for a concert in NYC

Graffiti targeting President Isaac Herzog, who presented a watered-down plan for judicial reform last week, was spray-painted in the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood of Jerusalem. One appeared on a lamp post and another on an electric panel in the neighborhood. One of the signs read: “Herzog is stinking left-winger, the presidency is harmful and expensive.” Zvi

In letter to Netanyahu, Zeev Snir notes judicial shakeup was not a key goal that PM set for government, rails at branding of protesters as ‘leftists, anarchists and terrorists’

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir spoke to reporters Sunday morning about the demonstrators who protested outside the synagogue he was praying in on Saturday morning in the village of Kfar Uria. “I’m not worried about the demonstrations, on the contrary, they can demonstrate, they can shout, freedom of expression for everyone,” said Ben-Gvir. “But I

Gaza-based terror group describes killing of Ali Ramzi al-Aswad as ‘bearing fingerprints of Zionist enemy’; IDF doesn’t respond to rocket attack from Strip ahead of Aqaba summit

Hundreds of IDF reservists from elite units refused to report for duty today (Sunday) in protest against the government’s planned judicial reforms. 450 officers and soldier from the Military Intelligence Special Operations Division and 200 from the IDF’s cyber warfare units refused to report for duty, fulfilling a threat they announced on Thursday. Cpt. “Aleph,”

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Russian president flies in by helicopter then tours war-ravaged city by car, speaks with local residents, state news agency says

Ambulance service says victim sustained fatal wounds during violent incident at construction site in Arava region; watchdog says he’s the 36th Arab homicide victim in 2023

Over the weekend, there were two incidents in which IDF soldiers spotted a number of suspects who arrived at the area of the security fence and attempted to smuggle drugs into Israeli territory in the Paran Regional Brigade area in the south. IDF soldiers monitored the suspects, pursued them and thwarted the smuggling attempts. 25

Officers and soldiers who volunteer in Military Intelligence’s Special Operations Division and cyber warfare units begin boycott ‘until this attempted coup is over’

Organization will integrate environmental content and activities into Israel visits, thanks to ‘transformational gift’ in honor of Birthright co-founder Charles Bronfman

Two of Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara’s deputies held talks with legal officials over the weekend in which they expressed opposition to parts of President Isaac Herzog’s compromise proposal for the government’s planned judicial reforms, Kan Reshet Bet reported. According to the report, the main objection concerns the section that will allow the return of Shas

Demography west of the Jordan River In 2023, Israel is the only Western democracy endowed with a relatively high fertility rate, that facilitates further economic growth, which is not dependent upon migrant labor. Moreover, Israel”s thriving demography provides for bolstered national security (larger classes of recruits), economy and technology and a more confident foreign policy.

Three weeks after the much-touted summit in Aqaba, Jordan, a follow-up summit will be held between Israel and the Palestinian Authority today (Sunday) in Sharm el-Sheikh. Egypt, with the participation of representatives from the US, Egypt, and Jordan. The main purpose of the summit is to lower tensions between Israel and the PA ahead of

In letter to Netanyahu and Herzog, top specialists say sooner or later everyone in the country will feel ‘irreversible damage’ from impact of controversial changes

The media is talking about China”s 12-point peace initiative or plan to end the crisis in Ukraine. And about its brokering the rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran in a bid to become a world power replacing the USA, but the Ukraine War is the current crisis and what happens there may be a foretaste

Man said to ram car into Herzliya group; motorcyclist drives into Givatayim crowd; multiple assault reports; well-known Likud activist calls women ‘Hitler’s contemptible handmaids’

It is the first Nowruz&mdashthe Iranian New Year&mdashsince the government murdered 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini. (JNS) March 20 marks the first Nowruz&mdashthe Iranian New Year&mdashsince the Iranian government murdered 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini in September. Allegedly, she wasn”t wearing her hijab properly, which the oppressors in charge decided was worthy of a death

An Iranian court sentenced two people to death over an October attack on a shrine in the southern city of Shiraz that cost over a dozen lives, the judiciary said Saturday, according to AFP. The pair were convicted of assisting in “corruption on earth, armed rebellion and acting against national security”, the judiciary’s Mizan Online

The police on Saturday detained for questioning a resident of Modi’in in his 60s on suspicion of spray-painting the words: “Levin – enemy of the people”, on the wall of the home of Justice Minister Yariv Levin in the city. The police said that the suspect was identified thanks to video footage and forensic findings

Gary Lineker was back at work for the BBC on Saturday after a row over impartiality sparked by his criticism of the UK government’s new asylum policy was resolved, AFP reported. Lineker, a former England soccer player, was taken off air by bosses at the publicly-funded broadcaster last weekend after comparing the launch of the

After manning the pulpit in Medellin, Colombia, at the height of Pablo Escobar’s notorious reign, Baruch Zeilicovich feels ready for anything on the beautiful and serene island

Palestinian Authority (PA) cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh claimed that “the Palestinian people are the real owners of the land and not the Jewish people.” In a speech he delivered on behalf of PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas at the annual conference of the PLO Research Center in Ramallah, Shtayyeh said, “The conflict that arose with the

MK Yuli Edelstein (Likud), chairman of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, was interviewed by Channel 13 News on Saturday night, and acknowledged that he finds the government”s conduct vis-&agrave-vis the judicial reform to be problematic. “I am in favor of amendments to the judicial system, but I think it can be done differently.

The chairman of the Knesset Constitution Committee, MK Simcha Rothman, is expected to present a watered-down version of the first part of the judicial reform, which concerns the composition of the Judicial Selection Committee and the prevention of judicial review of basic laws, Kan 11 News reported on Saturday night. The coalition aims to approve

MK Ahmed Tibi from the Hadash-Ta’al Party told Yediot Aharonot journalist Nahum Barnea that he admires the hundreds of thousands of protesters who are demonstrating against the judicial reform. “I have great respect for the protesters,” Tibi said. “I admire their perseverance. They are the only opposition today.” Tibi promised that, like Ayman Odeh and

Study finds close link between individuals’ belief in secretive plots and their agreement with negative stereotypes about Jews

Ministerial Committee for Legislation will discuss bill initiated by previous coalition to electronically track offenders and prevent them from coming near victims

Constitution committee will hold back-to-back hearings ahead of likely final votes next week, while bills to help PM and Shas chief with legal problems will also be advanced

Michael Vilensky said assassinated PM Rabin was a ‘traitor,’ expressed joy in watching cops beat Palestinians, supported coercive religious policies against women and more