In Israel, the Hobbling of the Supreme Court Is Just the Start The right-wing coalition’s hobbling of the Supreme Court is just the start of a campaign against the country’s democratic foundations.

‘Joe Biden May Be the Last Pro-Israel Democratic President’ Tom Friedman on what contentious judicial changes mean for the U.S.-Israeli relationship.

Israel’s Judicial Overhaul Will Set Off More Showdowns. But When? The government’s vote to limit judicial power set off a night of street chaos. More showdowns are expected, but with Parliament about to recess, it is not clear when or in what form.

Israel’s Self-Inflicted Wound A statesman sacrifices himself for his nation. A demagogue sacrifices his nation for himself.

What’s Next for Israel After Judicial Overhaul Vote The opposition fears a slow descent toward authoritarianism, while the government is waiting to see how disruptive and prolonged the response will be from its critics.

Somber Mood Settles Over Israel’s Antigovernment Protesters After months of defiance, there was defeat. The right-wing government’s success in passing a law that limits the power of the Supreme Court was a gut punch to the largely liberal and secular opposition.

Israel Protests in Photos Political turmoil that has been brewing for months reached a crescendo after Parliament passed a law aimed at curbing the power of the judiciary.

Israel’s Political Crisis Now, political leaders will be more powerful and judges less so.

How Israel’s Supreme Court Might React to the Challenge to Its Power The court could strike down the law passed on Monday that seeks to curb its power. Or it might narrowly interpret it. Or it might simply put off any decision.

Israel Adopts Law Weakening Supreme Court Complaining of an unaccountable judiciary, the far-right governing coalition, despite months of mass protests, voted to strip the court’s power to override “unreasonable” government actions.

Israel Adopted Judicial Limits, Spurring Mass Protests Also, Twitter rebranded as X. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

Israel’s Judicial Overhaul and Vote: What to Know Israeli lawmakers are advancing parts of a contentious plan by the right-wing government to reduce the power of the Supreme Court. A final vote is expected later on Monday.

U.S. Confronts Tight but Turbulent Relationship With Israel President Biden has cautioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against pursuing a proposal to rein in Israel’s judiciary, a plan that has deeply divided Israeli society.

A Letter to President Biden About Israel Mr. President, this Israeli government needs another dose of your tough love about our shared interests and about U.S. strategic interests.

Does Israel Need So Much Aid? Does it make sense for the United States to provide $3.8 billion annually to another rich country, indefinitely?

What’s Next for Israel’s Judicial Overhaul and Netanyahu? Critics of the government’s plan to limit the power of courts are wary of what they call “salami tactics,” slicing up the project into smaller pieces to make it more palatable to a wary public.

Protests Erupt in Israel as Government Takes Step to Rein In Judiciary Demonstrators caused widespread disruption after the governing coalition moved forward with plans to limit the power of the Supreme Court.

Israel’s Judicial Overhaul Resumes: What to Know In a first reading of a bill that would limit the Supreme Court’s ability to strike down decisions by elected officials, lawmakers voted to pass the provision early Tuesday.

Israel Pulls Out of Jenin in West Bank The major military incursion into the Palestinian city of Jenin left at least 12 Palestinians and one Israeli soldier dead, while an assault on civilians in Tel Aviv wounded at least eight.

Israel’s Raid on Jenin, in Pictures The major incursion into the West Bank city, which the military says is focused on rooting out militants, has left several dead and forced thousands from their homes.