"Why should I be afraid?": Secret communications of the gatekeepers in the Israel Bar Association revealed
In private conversations, the legal advisor of the Israel Bar Association admitted: "I encountered dilemmas that did not exist during the terms of Nave and Hemi. Bechar's moves are legal, but they harm the association."…
Assessment
Internal messages from the Israel Bar Association reveal staff describing the organization as 'sick' and its leadership's demands as 'delusional'. The legal adviser admitted facing dilemmas not seen under previous administrations, calling the current head's moves legal but harmful. The association now claims the criticism was aimed at the judicial overhaul, not internal management. The public dispute exposes deep institutional fractures, with the association dismissing the leaks as a smear campaign.