Building A Jewish Democracy

Israel Liberty Monitor

Volume III Issue 6..  .. 29 Elul 5768 / September 29, 2008

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• IPC Investigates Politically Motivated Police Violence
• Kadima Primaries Leave a Bad Taste in Everyone’s Mouth
• COMMENTARY: (Not) Working As Expected
• Also in this issue: Supreme Court Justices Walk Out of Judicial Appointments Committee, Tzipi Livni Begins Forming Government , Supporters of Inclusive Conversion Policy Sweep Elections to Chief Rabbinate Council.

Volume III Issue 5 1 Elul 5768 / September 1, 2008

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• Israel Policy Center, Efrata Teachers’ Training College Launch Joint Program in Civics Education
• IDF Provides IPC with Information on "Dangerous" Draftees
• Is Israel's Attorney General Like the Biblical Prophet Samuel? by Uri Shtruzman
• Also in this issue: Supreme Court Reverses Finding that Palestinian Authority is Sovereign, Israeli Government Approves Establishment of Biometric Database, Israel Police Prevent Use of Jewish-Owned Property in Jerusalem

VOLUME III ISSUE 4 ____ 4 Av 5768 / August 5, 2008

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• What Happens After Olmert Resigns
• Landmark Law Reforming Judicial Appointments Passes Knesset
• Commentary: Judicial Appointments Reform: A Hard Place to Stop
• Also in this issue: Government Authorizes Fingerprinting All Citizens, Supreme Court Refuses to Suspend Olmert - for now, Olmert Threatens to Resign if Indicted

Volume III Issue 3 1 Tamuz 5768 / july 4, 2008

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• Significant Constitutional Legislation Appears Ensured of Passage
• Draft Legislation that Deserves to Fail by Moshe Koppel
• Israel’s Legal System and Corruption: White Knight or Black? by Yitzhak Klein
• Also in this issue: Attorney General Mazuz Publishes Objections to Citizenship Law, Knesset Passes “Shai Daromi Law”, Government to Investigate Police and State Prosecution’s Conduct in Ramon Probe

Volume III Issue 2 - 3 Sivan 5768 / June 6,2008

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• COMMENTARY: THE UNTOUCHABLES
• Not So Fast
• Primaries and the Next Knesset
• Also in this issue: Open Primaries Among the “National-Religious” Public?, Primaries in Kadima Stymied, Increasing Probability of New Elections Soon., Friedman Accuses Justice Ministry of Resisting Efforts at Transparency

Vol III, No. 1 - 12 Nissan 5768 / April 17, 2008

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• Political Pressure Groups Lobby for a Constitution incorporating “Arab Communal Rights,” “Social Justice.”
• Israel Policy Center Wins Big in Jerusalem District Court (February 13, 2008)
• COMMENTARY: THE FRIEDMANN WARS
• Also in this issue: Prof. Barak: Justice Minister Friedman “will destroy Judiciary”, Jerusalem local court eviscerates a “religious” law, Political Activist Committed to Psychiatric Ward by Police