Justice minister said to make Supreme Court comment to cabinet; report says coalition plans to stick with custom, naming one member to judicial appointments panel targeted by Levin

David Bitan claims prime minister fears potential diplomatic fallout from passage of judicial legislation, predicts 'we’ll pass something, but not what we started with'

TV report says contingency plan calls for shakeup of Attorney General's Office and State Attorney's Office; Rothman to unveil plan aimed at ensuring latter will speed up cases

Bucking speculation he may attempt to quietly bury the plan, PM says he hopes ongoing talks with the opposition will yield compromise

Without any clear progress made in the two months since discussions began, President Isaac Herzog's staff set to hold 'intensive' meetings with each side separately this week

Likud dismisses 'false' account, says PM 'fully trusts' justice minister, amid reports of struggle over future of judicial overhaul if compromise talks fail

President pushes parties to get serious about finding compromise solution: 'It's money time'; debate expected to heat up in June, after state budget passes

Political correspondent Tal Schneider discusses blip in overhaul talks and new PM-Gallant bromance; Diaspora reporter Canaan Lidor talks challenges facing Jews in Portugal, Tunisia

Key architect of government's judicial shakeup accuses opposition parties of deliberately trying to foil negotiations; Gantz says talks are ongoing, slams those 'playing games'

With no agreement yet over judicial overhaul, justice minister will almost certainly not convene the committee despite the pending retirement of Supreme Court President Hayut