The root of all evil: Bibi-ist gangs ignore the real stench and target Israel's chief justice
When it comes to Supreme Court President Isaac Amit, the Netanyahu purists suddenly care about conflicts of interest ■ The prime minister has adopted the same terminology used by the Kahanists in his coalition ■ And Avi Dichter hid behind a single word to justify breaking his promise
06:00 AM • January 02 2026 IST
What joy rightist Bibi-ist groups felt at the end of 2025. After an organized and obsessive campaign to dig into the past of Supreme Court President Isaac Amit – a task that employed organizations as well as private individuals – a blemish was found in his conduct. Once during his 17 years as a Supreme Court justice, Amit had committed the technical violation of failing to provide full disclosure when, as a judge on duty, he issued an interim order in a lawsuit over admission procedures to a board of directors to which his brother belonged and was about to leave.
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