Judicial Strategy

Introduction A landmark event transpired in Israel on January 1, 2024, when, for the first time in the nation’s history, the Supreme...

On September 12th, the Israeli Supreme Court, sitting en banc with all fifteen justices for the first time, heard eight petitions...

The Supreme Court will deliberate, in a panel of eleven justices, on the validity of Amendment No. 11 to Basic Law: The Government, which...

This Article makes four novel arguments: (1) There is an inverse relationship between the strength of a separation of powers structure...

Constitutional revolutions capture the human imagination and generate tectonic shifts in the political life of nations.  Accordingly,...

The  Edelstein  precedent sent shockwaves through the foundations of Israeli democracy. For the first time in the country’s history, the...

There is a deep sense of crisis regarding the US Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) legitimacy. President Biden has tasked a  Commission  with...

After Israel’s 2020 parliamentary elections and before a new government formed, the Israeli Supreme Court forced  Yuli Edelstein , then...

The question of whether there exists judicial authority to annul a Basic Law is less compelling than it might initially seem. In extreme...

. he Netanyahu Doctrine  held that it was legally permissible to assign the task of forming a government to Member of Knesset Benjamin...

We are in uncharted waters in comparative terms. Israel held  three election cycles within 12 months  to end the political stalemate that...

Article's full name: The Strategic Common Law Court of Aharon Barak and its Aftermath: On Judicially-led Constitutional Revolutions and...

States compare asylum and immigration policies. The Israeli immigration and asylum regime influenced American law, and was also directly...

Some constitutions use savings clauses to shield from judicial review laws that have been in force prior to their adoption, thus,...

In the judicial year 2014–2015, the Israeli Supreme Court issued several landmark rulingsspecifically in the  Dirani ,  Zoabi , and ...

Israel's Jewish and democratic character has always posed a great challenge to those seeking to protect and advance secular life in...