TEL AVIV — When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a temporary suspension of his government’s contentious judicial overhaul Monday, many Israelis breathed a sigh of relief. But few believe that the crisis is over.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
After Netanyahu’s judicial retreat, Israelis regroup for next round
Both sides expect the battle over the future of the country’s judiciary to reignite soon
By Shira Rubin
and Updated March 28, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. EDT|Published March 28, 2023 at 7:44 a.m. EDT