Why Israelis Are Protesting
What started as judicial reform could cost Netanyahu his coalition.
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Episode Notes
Israel ground to a halt on Monday after a series of massive protests against planned judicial reforms. Though Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the reforms will be delayed, getting them passed is a top priority for his far-right coalition government. How can the government—and country—move forward?
Guest: Dahlia Scheindlin, international political and strategic consultant and fellow at Century International in Tel Aviv.
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Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, and Madeline Ducharme, with help from Laura Spencer.
