Legal advisers and top prosecutors since 1975 assail planned overhaul; current AG Baharav-Miara says PM spreading false claim she sought to fabricate probes into coalition members
The prime minister has unleashed his justice minister to neutralize the High Court, the only effective brake on government excess, and secure him unbridled power
Former Supreme Court deputy president tells Times of Israel radical legal shakeup would leave Israel with just one branch of government - and potentially a 'democracy in name' only
Other top officials warn Levin's proposals are a threat to Israel; ex-AG: 'I don't know of anything in the literature that will enable such a country to be considered a democracy'
Former Supreme Court judge appointed temporary chair of senior appointments committee for sole purpose of reviewing Herzi Halevi's candidacy for chief of staff
Elyakim Rubinstein agrees to helm Senior Appointments Advisory Committee on ad-hoc basis, day after top court struck down selection of permanent appointee with elections nearing
Former Shin Bet, Mossad heads and ex-Supreme Court deputy chief address Facebook event, urge Gantz to refrain from joining coalition led by Netanyahu over his indictments
Public uproar led to cancellation of fundraising concert for medical support group Ezra Lemarpe, so thousands of Israelis took to crowdfunding site Charidy to show support
Orthodox rabbi whose life’s work is healing seriously ill patients for free says he is 'proud of my way of life,' nixes Shlomo Artzi tribute show after some artists canceled
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