Levin Vows to Pass Overhaul which Amplifies Doubts over Dialogue
On Wednesday, Yariv Levin said that after the end of the Passover recess of the Knesset, he would continue his…
Finance Minister Cancels Tax on Sweetened Drinks drawing Doctors’ Ire
The previous government in Israel had introduced a tax on sweetened drinks as part of the campaign to reduce their…
Shekel Gains and Shares Rise in Anticipation of Judicial Overhaul Pause
On Monday, the shekel recorded gains against the US dollar and a rise was seen in Israel shares, as a…
Hundreds of Thousands Turn up for Protests Nationwide
On Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people took part in rallies across Israel for the 12th consecutive week of mass…
Protestors Call for ‘Week of Paralysis’ ahead of Government Passing Bill
On Friday, protestors against the government’s judicial overhaul plans declared a ‘week of paralysis’ nationwide that will begin from Sunday.…
Shekel Falls after Netanyahu’s Speech of Moving Forward with Overhaul Legislation
On Thursday evening, the shekel declined after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the government would push forward with the…
Treasury Officials Issue Warnings of Severe Costs of Judicial Overhaul
On Monday, senior officials of the Finance Ministry warned Bezalel Smotrich, the Finance Minister, about the severe impact of the…
Likud Firmly Supports New Proposal for Controlling the Judicial Selection Committee
On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party voted in favor of a new proposal during a Knesset faction meeting,…