Constitution
Kazakhstan to hold referendum on new constitution critics say allows president to remain in power
Tokayev has called the referendum "a truly historic moment" that moves Kazakhstan away from a "super-presidential" system towards a greater separation of powers.
Israel’s justice minister is undermining judicial independence and the rule of law - opinion
Looking back at George Washington’s 1790 letter, the root of American religious freedom
PA drafts constitution, omits Jewish ties to Jerusalem, calls for Sharia legal system
Knesset approves bill cancelling option to form 'rotation governments'
The law was passed after discussions that lasted several weeks and ended with agreements between the coalition and the opposition.
Constitution Committee begins voting on judicial selection committee bill
The voting is scheduled to resume on Monday.
The wall Trump wants to tear down isn’t on the border: The fight over church and state - opinion
The president wants to round up, remove, and wall off those who, for the most part, are not White and don’t practice his approved brand of Christianity.
Who wins with term limits? - opinion
From the voter’s standpoint, term limits can be more of a curse than a blessing. There is always the opportunity to vote someone out of office who is not doing a good job.
Should age or term limits be introduced? - opinion
Term limits are another oft-proposed solution, but would probably require a Constitutional amendment, and the concept has many other flaws.
To get governance back on track, Netanyahu must go - opinion
My personal view is that it will only be possible to start dealing with the lack of good governance after Netanyahu departs from the public scene.
PM term limits, no draft exemptions: Liberman reveals five principles for next coalition
In his post, Liberman wrote that the "current coalition is dragging Israel into an endless internal conflict, on issues such as the tax evasion law, the judicial system, the media, and the budget."
Constitution Committee begins debates on bill associated with judicial reform
New bill to control lawyer fees sparks accusations of government pressure on Israel Bar Association's judicial appointment vote.
Planning Administration CEO: 'Periphery no longer exists in modern planning terms'
At a conference marking 30 years of Bank Jerusalem’s real estate sector, CEO Rafi Elmaliach declared that modern planning aims to permanently eliminate the term 'periphery' from Israeli discourse.
Due to media pressure: A rehearing on the extension of TAMA 38
Following complaints, the National Council will hold a hearing next Tuesday to consider extending TAMA 38 until the end of 2024 in Tel Aviv, Bat Yam, Bnei Brak, and other cities.