When Stav Shaffir took up her position on the Finance Committee, she discovered that the Israeli government had perfected a hidden mechanism to circumvent and neutralize oversight of the use of our tax money. Israel, it turns out, has a secret budget: one that is hidden from Knesset members, journalists, and, of course, from citizens.
Read Moreמסמך היסטורי ראשון במעלה. בפעם הראשונה מתפרסמות, שחור על גבי לבן, השיחות בזמן אמת עם ראשי המדינה. הספר חושף את הוויכוחים, את החיכוכים בצמרת, את השלכת האחריות, את ההאשמות הבוטות ואת רגעי ההכרעה שנרשמו בדפי ההיסטוריה.
Read Moreבספר זה משלבים פרופ' נעם גדרון ופרופ' יניב רוזנאי את נקודות המבט המשפטית והפוליטית, כדי לבאר אתגרים הניצבים בפני דמוקרטיות מערביות בכלל ובפני הדמוקרטיה הישראלית בפרט. הספר מצביע על התחזקות הפופוליזם והקיטוב כשתי מגמות שחותרות יחדיו תחת הסדר הדמוקרטי בישראל ובעולם.
Read MoreVolume three, in the series for adults and teenagers: 'The History of Humanity, Illustrated History.' Sometimes history seems like a long procession of evil kings, arrogant leaders, and crazy dictators. But are they really the ones pulling the strings?
Read MoreThe rule of law is considered a fundamental principle in every democratic state. What is the rule of law, and how are its principles expressed in the State of Israel? In this important book, retired Supreme Court Justice Prof. Yitzhak Zamir explains, in plain language, the foundations of the rule of law, the role of the Supreme Court in upholding the rule of law, the duty to obey the law, and the duty to uphold the values of democracy.
Read MoreThe book presents the general public with a clear and accessible analysis of a fundamental issue that is of no less importance to the State of Israel: the combination of Judaism and democracy. From a legal perspective and based on decades of experience in public service and the Supreme Court.
Read MoreThe tension between religion and state has accompanied the Zionist movement since its inception. The book you are holding includes a concise overview of the history of religion-state relations, examines the rise and fall of the famous "status quo," and examines key issues on the subject from social, political, and legal perspectives.
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