Tag: Yohanan Plesner

  • The ideal of democracy is in a Jewish state.

    The ideal of democracy is in a Jewish state.

    A think tank said that Israel’s new government’s intention to “weaken the Supreme Court” will “diminfy” the country’s democracy. Yohanan Plesner, President of the Israel Democracy Institute, said, “Since (new government’s) intention is to weaken the Supreme Court, we’re not going to have the court as an institution that would help guard the principles of…