Levin, Netanyahu said to seek further changes that would redefine High Court-Knesset balance of power, limit ability to petition government actions

Plan based on the idea that lawmakers, not only Supreme Court justices, must exercise restraint; insists on more staying power for Basic Laws

Israeli TV says Netanyahu was warned sweeping reforms could jeopardize US support, responded that he seeks broad consensus, changes 'will not pass as currently presented'

Jacob Frenkel, Karnit Flug say 'strength of judicial system a central factor determining Israeli economy's status in world'; dozens of companies plan strike Tuesday

PM is eyeing Saudi normalization, closer cooperation with US on Iran, but Tom Nides tells ToI those will be hard to achieve if his Israel moves to shut door on two states for good

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on Shas head Aryeh Deri's role; Knesset correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn on last night's Tel Aviv protest, rumors about an attorney general showdown

Speaking to ToI on sidelines of IAC summit, Abe Foxman laments proposed Israeli policies, says US Jews and Israeli-Americans must work together to back Israel, fight antisemitism

Addressing mass Tel Aviv rally, David Grossman says planned judicial overhaul causes many Israelis to feel 'internal exile,' warns nation faces 'fateful struggle for its character'

Demonstrators come out in force to oppose planned overhaul of judicial system; rallies also held in Jerusalem, Haifa, Beersheba and other towns

Organizers call demonstrations in two locations to allow more people to attend; police expect 100,000 given clear weather forecast, anger over gov't response to Deri ruling