"Israel's Democracy at a Crossroads: High Court's Decision to Determine its Fate"

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Source: Haaretz
"Israel's Democracy at a Crossroads: High Court's Decision to Determine its Fate"
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The article discusses the ongoing controversy in Israel surrounding judicial review and the power of the High Court. The author criticizes the involvement of politicians and the president in negotiating the fate of the court and argues that the court should set the tone and protect the rule of law. The article highlights the potential consequences of undermining judicial tools and warns that Israel's democracy is at risk. The Supreme Court is now facing a test as it hears petitions against a new law that could further subjugate the judicial system. The author urges the court to reject the law and defend the last embers of Israeli democracy.

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