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#367 - The Supreme Court vs. the Government: Israel’s Battle for Power (Prof. Talia Einhorn)

JL;DR SUMMARY Amidst ongoing military conflict, internal Israeli political struggles resurface focusing on the legal complexities surrounding the dismissal of the Shin Bet chief by Prime Minister Netanyahu. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Tags

Judicial ReformSupreme CourtIsraeli DemocracyNetanyahuAharon BarakIsraeli GovernmentShin BetAttorney GeneralRonen BarTalia Einhorn

Places mentioned

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Aharon Barak, when he wrote his decision, he wrote that in Israel, according to the decision of the HaGranat committee, which said exactly the opposite, it has become a legal tradition, a constitutional tradition, that the advice of the attorney general is binding on the government, and the government must follow it, unless the Supreme Court decides otherwise."
Ramat Aviv, Central District, Israel
"One morning I woke up in my home in Ramat Aviv, my apartment in Ramat Aviv, and all the streets were covered with red and white."
Ariel, Central District, Israel
"She's a member of the Advisory Committee on Senior Civil Servant Appointments and a titular member of the International Academy of Comparative Law. She's held academic posts at Ariel University, Tel Aviv University, and institutions around the world."
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