A Look at the ‘Rogue Justice of Israel’s Supreme Court

The Israeli Supreme Court in Jerusalem. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Rogue Justice: The Rise of Judicial Supremacy in Israel (Academica Press, 2025) Israel’s Supreme Court is the most powerful in the democratic world. But how did…
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A new book by Yonatan Green traces the Israeli Supreme Court's expansion from a modest institution into the most powerful judiciary in the democratic world. The work examines landmark rulings and structural features that have placed a handful of unelected judges at the center of the nation's laws and politics, sparking bitter controversy.
