Temporary appointments made in light of numerous empty spots on court benches around the country, owing to Levin's refusal to convene Judicial Selection Committee
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After a period of political moderation, critics say Netanyahu not fit or capable to lead country during war
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A protracted conflict, potentially expanding to multiple fronts, could cause even more damage to an economy already battered by the controversial planned legal overhaul
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Series of inflammatory Facebook posts defending the PM use terms like 'traitors,' 'treasonous kikes,' scum' and 'fifth column'
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Civil society groups, including many anti-overhaul protesters, take responsibility over aid efforts, after many government functions neglected over past year
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Hearing on petitions against Justice Minister's refusal to convene key panel tasked with appointing judges pushed to November 12, with legal aides called up for IDF reserve duty

Thousands of the frontline city's residents are riding out incessant Hamas artillery, citing faith, defiance -- and lack of better options

Outgoing chief justice says Israel facing one of its most difficult times ever, calls for 'togetherness'; Herzog says she proved herself 'a woman of principles and integrity'

Mobilizing to help, activists say government is failing to meet citizens' needs after the October 7 Hamas massacre; once war is over, they say, they'll resume democracy battle

Esther Hayut's rulings have included critical decisions defying the government and opinions that have bolstered court's stance that it can review constitutional arrangements