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0 Jewish Law Politics

Everyone Has the Right to Rest on Their Sabbath

Nathan Lewin in Tablet · 12 Apr

In 1984, a legal case involving the Sabbath rights of employees in Connecticut brought attention to the religious implications of labor laws.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Pennsylvania AG candidate Jared Solomon bets fighting antisemitism is good policy — and good politics

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 27 Mar

Pennsylvania state Rep. Jared Solomon, a candidate for attorney general, has made the fight against antisemitism a central part of his platform, emphasizing his Jewish identity and commitment to combating hate crimes.

0 Politics Antisemitism

N.C. governor’s race pits Jewish Democrat against Republican who says he apologized for past antisemitism

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 6 Mar

The upcoming North Carolina governor's race will feature a Jewish Democratic candidate, Attorney General Josh Stein, facing off against Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, a Republican who has apologized for past antisemitic remarks but has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

0 Politics Education

Israel Update: Episode 4

Gadi Taub in Tablet · 8 Jan

In this episode of the Israel Update, law professor Moshe Cohen-Eliya discusses two recent unusual decisions by the Israeli Supreme Court.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Israeli Judicial Surrealism

Gadi Taub in Tablet · 8 Jan

In a special episode, law professor Moshe Cohen-Eliya discusses the surreal world of Israeli jurisprudence.

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The Key Judicial Reforms Tearing Israel Apart

Amy E. Schwartz in Moment · 23 May 2023

Protests in Israel over judicial reforms have temporarily paused, but are expected to resume at the end of May.

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Israel's Judiciary in the Crosshairs

Israel Policy Pod · 1 Dec 2022

In this podcast episode, journalist Neri Zilber and Prof. Suzie Navot from the Israel Democracy Institute discuss the incoming Israeli government's plans to reform the country's judicial and legal system.

0 Politics Israel

Israel's Judiciary in the Crosshairs

Israel Policy Pod · 1 Dec 2022

Neri Zilber hosts Prof. Suzie Navot to examine the new Israeli government's proposed judicial reforms, including an override clause for Supreme Court decisions, changes to the role of the attorney general, and implications for Netanyahu's corruption trial.

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Will Bibi Take a Plea Deal?

Israel Policy Pod · 19 Jan 2022

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, also known as Bibi, is currently in talks with the attorney general regarding a potential plea deal to resolve his corruption trial.

0 Politics Leadership

Is This What Democracy Looks Like?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 29 Jul 2020

Attorney General William Barr recently faced questioning on Capitol Hill that appeared largely focused on partisan interests rather than genuine inquiry.

0 Politics Israel

The “Things Change (or They Don’t)” Edition

Promised Podcast · 7 Mar 2019

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss PM Netanyahu's increased popularity despite facing indictment, the growing trend of Israeli parents enrolling their children in Arabic-Hebrew bilingual schools as a step towards peace, and the recent allegation against Benny Gantz.

0 Politics Israel

Israeli Elections

Israel Policy Pod · 28 Dec 2018

This episode of Israel Policy Pod explores the lead-up to the April 9th, 2019 Israeli elections, focusing on the political tactics and implications for Prime Minister Netanyahu, particularly in light of potential indictments.