Prime minister meets with ratings agency ahead of expected update next month on Israeli economy, says he'll soon announce his plans for rest of the judicial shakeup

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on why the speaker of the Knesset is threatening not to uphold a High Court decision; news editor Amy Spiro on a forgotten 1974 terrorist attack

Opposition politicians who could conceivably help extricate Israel from the potentially existential crisis into which Netanyahu has plunged us know that he simply cannot be trusted

PM said to insist any moratorium in legislation not include override clause, so that Knesset can re-legislate recusal law if overturned by High Court in upcoming hearing

Ex-spymaster, now an outspoken critic of his former boss PM Netanyahu, warns Israel faces existential danger if it doesn't decide borders with Palestinians

Up to his neck in trouble, the premier would be thrilled to compromise on the judiciary makeover, but those he needs behind him see little reason to help him out

National Security minister reportedly insisting he has authority over visitation schedule and will enforce official regulations despite warnings by security chiefs

Lamenting 'not normal' Israeli government, NYT columnist implores US president to only accept deal that includes Israeli concessions to Palestinians to keep two-state solution alive

US society for Israel's main Holocaust museum says chairman Dani Dayan seeks to 'raid' its endowment; Yad Vashem cites efficiency plans and need 'to maximize global mission'

Likud leader offers face-to-face talks after meeting Justice Minister Levin, who opposes plan reportedly accepted by premier; National Unity party head dismisses call as 'spin'