Simcha Rothman
Netanyahu thanks Trump for message calling to end trial, says he looks forward to collaboration
Opposition leader and Yesh Atid chair Yair Lapid told Ynet that Trump should not interfere in Israel’s legal affairs.
Ministerial committee passes bill to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists for genocide
Netanyahu opposes death penalty for Nukhba terrorists, citing risks to hostage safety
Rothman to grill law enforcement leaders in committee over new Shin Bet leak affair
Judicial reform bill passes in Constitution Committee, final plenum vote remains
Lapid said the "violent and extortionate bill" would be repealed in the first week of next Knesset.
Purim Shpiel: Knesset debates a judicial reform that no one remembers passing
Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!
The unaccountable few: How Israel’s justice system undermines democracy - opinion
According to polls, even among the supporters of the opposition parties, 80% think the Israeli judicial system is in need of reform. We should make Israel a democracy again.
Coalition resumes legislation of controversial judicial watchdog bill
The original bill proposal was that the power to elect the watchdog would shift from the judicial selection committee to the Knesset.
WATCH: Israelis welcome home Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Doron Steinbrecher
Israel welcomes home Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Doron Steinbrecher.
MK Rothman walks out of committee meeting as 'October Council' calls for accountability
Rothman cuts Knesset meeting short as October 7 victims' families demand a national inquiry into government failures.
'Rectifies the moral wrong': Knesset passes law deducting Hamas terrorist legal fees from PA funds
The legislation passed its second and third readings with 26 MKs voting in favor and four against.
Rothman proposes bill to change all mentions of ‘West Bank’ in Israeli Law to ‘Judea and Samaria’
The name of the area in question is a point of contention both internationally and within Israel, and it is called different names in differing institutions.
Constitution Committee debates controversial judicial oversight bill
Rothman and other supporters of the bill have argued that there is an inherent conflict of interest in the current system
MK Simcha Rothman calls on the Chief Rabbinate to permit ascent to the Temple Mount
"I call on the Chief Rabbinate to replace the sign prohibiting ascent with a sign that permits Jews to ascend the Mount!" MK Simcha Rothman stated.
Constitution Committee advances ‘softened’ version of controversial Bar Association bill
Members of the IBA and the opposition argued that the bill was an attempt to exact revenge on the IBA by harming its independent ability to set its budget.
