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US defense chief: Independent judiciary vital to democracy
Protesters block Ayalon Highway for 2 hours, clash with cops, disrupt airport
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30 arrested, some violently, amid marches, workplace strikes, blocking of main thoroughfares, disruptions of train services and rallies outside homes of government officials
‘Day of resistance’ against judicial overhaul underway; protesters march, block roads
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Thousands of women draw human ‘red line’ against judicial overhaul
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Airlifted to airport after protesters block the roads, Netanyahu departs for Rome
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Lazar Berman
On day of demonstrations against judicial overhaul, PM claims opposition pushing toward anarchy; meets US defense chief at airport; set to push PM Meloni to move embassy to capital
Translator says she rejected request to translate for Netanyahu during Italy visit
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'How many are known for a part globally? I'm not complaining'
Chaim Topol, iconic ‘Tevye’ of film and stage, dies at 87
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Oscar-nominated actor, an Israel Prize laureate, gained global recognition for his role as the grumbling ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ milkman, whom he played over 3,500 times on stage
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In aftermath of terror shooting, Tel Aviv mayor calls on protesters to go home
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Ron Huldai says residents should stay in their apartments; TA district police chief says all demonstrations have been dispersed, officers are hunting for details and accomplices
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Air Force chief removes reservist pilot for urging refusal over judicial shakeup
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Col. Gilad Peled vows to appeal, says he sought to prevent refusal-to-serve; military statement cites ‘inappropriate’ conduct ‘contrary to guidance’ of IAF chief
Pilots warn IDF chief that most reservists will cease flying if overhaul passes
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Five former police commissioners demand Netanyahu remove Ben Gvir from office
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After mass protests, Georgia withdraws bill seen as curbing media and other freedoms
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Ruling party acknowledges ‘controversy in society’ over ‘foreign agent’ legislation that critics said would stifle media freedom and civil society
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Smotrich says he didn’t realize his ‘wipe out’ Huwara call would be seen as IDF order
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Apologizing a week after scandal-sparking remark, far-right minister says he must do soul-searching because pilots understood words as directive to obliterate entire town
Settlers hurl stones at home of Hebron Palestinian activist; several detained by IDF
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Israeli entrepreneurs seen incorporating startups in the US amid judicial overhaul
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Shoshanna Solomon
Some local tech firms are reincorporating their businesses abroad, wiping out 30 years of ‘investor education’ about Israel, lawyers warn
3 Islamic Jihad gunmen killed by undercover forces in northern West Bank
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Police say officers sought to arrest suspects but they opened fire from passing vehicle in Jaba’, south of Jenin; teen wounded in Tuesday clash dies
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The unsustainable path of the start-up nation
For years, the economy has been like an engine running on just a few of its cylinders. The coalition’s judicial overhaul risks exacerbating the strain
Top Democrats urge Biden to ‘use all diplomatic tools available’ to stop overhaul
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Letter making rounds on the Hill also opposes West Bank annexation by Israel and supports creation of Palestinian state; 2 centrist, Jewish Democrats come out against initiative
Ex-US Treasury head Summers: ‘Israel walking too close to a ledge’ with overhaul
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‘A bad plan’: Think tank, legal scholars reject Friedmann overhaul compromise
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Jeremy Sharon
Israel Democracy Institute and Israeli Law Professors’ Forum for Democracy argue judicial review would be too limited and gov’t would have too much sway in legislating Basic Laws
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Why most right-wing gov’t in Israeli history attended a political summit with the PA
WASHINGTON -- There are many reasons to hang caveats on the regional summit that Israel and the Palestinian Authority attended last month in the Jordanian resort city of Aqaba. No diplomatic breakthrough was reached, of course, and the little that the sides did commit to in the presence of American, Jordanian and Egyptian interlocutors was dismissed and downplayed by Israeli...
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'These women were either ignored or tokenized'
Long overlooked, great women of the Sassoon dynasty get their due in new exhibit
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One of the world’s greatest dynasties was also powered by women, whose tales are now told through the family’s magnificent art collection at NYC’s Jewish Museum through August 13
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The High Court is not representative? Look in the mirror
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Bezalel Smotrich’s apology can be a turning point
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Emanuel Fabian
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