Current Events Keeping Up With Our MKs Law for Selecting Judges in Israel Part 3: Historical bill proposals October 6, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments In this article, I provide a description of the bills relevant to judicial appointments that were tabled over the decades, beginning in 1984. For clarity, I will first list the…
Current Events Keeping Up With Our MKs Law for selection of judges in Israel Part 2(b): Amendments to the Courts Law October 6, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments Here I present the second subsection of amendments related to judicial selection laws as they stand now, after having gone through the Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee of the Knesset.…
Current Events Keeping Up With Our MKs Law for selection of judges in Israel Part 2(a): Amendments to Basic Law: Judiciary October 6, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments Amendments to Section 4 of Basic Law: Judiciary is perhaps the most contentious issue regarding reform of the way in which judges are appointed. This particular paragraph delineates members of…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking An unreasonable filibuster July 23, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments Israel’s elected representatives wasted over 40 hours in a filibuster of proportions previously unknown in this country. The document that concretizes and enshrines this travesty, this cynical manipulation of accepted…
Current Events Keeping Up With Our MKs Can we use the Lapid speech at Kohelet in 2016 as proof of his hypocrisy? March 12, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments What is one to do when the side of an argument you support presents material that has been taken out of context and, therefore, gives a false impression? I think…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking The Lapid Outline reminds me of two things, neither of them good. February 18, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments Lapid has sort-of answered the call to offer his counterproposals to the coalition’s bills for judicial reform. He calls it: The Lapid Outline, and he posted it on his Facebook…