Jewish Americans press Israeli leaders to compromise

Israeli president unveils legal overhaul compromise

Israel’s president on Wednesday unveiled a plan aimed at resolving a standoff over the future of the country’s legal system. But it remained unclear whether the offer would break the deadlock roiling the country and drawing international criticism. President Isaac Herzog said his proposal reflects a broad cross section of…

Israeli president unveils legal overhaul compromise

President Isaac Herzog’s proposal would abolish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to give parliament the power to strike down Supreme Court rulings with a simple majority

Jewish Americans push Israeli leaders to compromise on judicial system overhaul

The arrival in Israel of some 30 leaders from the Jewish Federations of North America marked a rare foray by the American Jewish community into domestic Israeli affairs.

Jewish Americans press Israeli leaders to compromise

The arrival of some 30 leaders from the Jewish Federations of America marks a rare foray by the American Jewish community into domestic Israeli affairs; are to meet Israeli officials

Jewish Americans press Israeli leaders to compromise

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A senior delegation of Jewish-American leaders is paying a flash visit to Israel to urge leaders to find a compromise over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to overhaul the country’s judicial system. Wednesday’s arrival of some 30 leaders from the Jewish Federations of North America marked a rare foray by the American Jewish community into domestic Israeli affairs and reflect…

Netanyahu rejects judicial compromise, deepening crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has swiftly rejected a compromise proposal aimed at resolving a standoff over the future of the country’s legal system