Histadrut chief Arnon Bar-David is facing intense pressure from opponents of the judicial shakeup to declare a general strike to stop bill to limit court oversight of government
Former heads of army, Mossad, Shin Bet back reservists who refuse to volunteer, say overhaul legislation 'shattering the common foundation of Israeli society'
US secretary of state says president offering same message in public and private conversations with Israel's leaders; says Israeli democracy 'telling a remarkable story right now'
Demonstrators make last-ditch attempt as coalition set to pass law curtailing judicial oversight; protests to be held in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, 150 other locations for 29th week
Demonstrators to end march to Knesset on Saturday evening and rally at Netanyahu's home, as coalition set to pass reasonableness bill into law; large protests expected nationwide
10,000 hold communal Shabbat service outside capital as they ready for last day of trek that will conclude with protest as coalition gets ready to pass 1st judicial overhaul bill
Aryeh Deri also said working to stop the 'march into the abyss' as more than 1,000 Air Force reservists refuse to show up for duty as government pushes ahead with legislation
Smotrich says Israel can't manage without IAF but also can't be ruled by 'military junta'; Ben Gvir: we won't allow government to subordinate to army, legislation will move forward
Hundreds of pilots, drone operators, air traffic control officers and others call on government to 'reach broad agreements' or they will suspend their service
Activists now on 4th day of their march to the Knesset, an event intermittently combative and festive, as the coalition prepares next week to pass its first judicial overhaul bill
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