nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/8ceb675ffc71d8c5 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 250921s2025||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/8ceb675ffc71d8c5 doi eng 342 23 Roznai, Yaniv Author aut The Judicial Overhaul Post October 7 - Populist Constitutionalism in Israel Under the Fog of War Roznai, Yaniv Verfassungsblog 2025-09-21 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier In the span of one year, Israel experienced two historic crises: a constitutional crisis triggered by the 2023 judicial overhaul and a national security emergency following Hamas’ October 7 attack. Either event alone could have destabilized democratic institutions, yet their convergence deepened threats to Israel’s liberal democracy. Contrary to the expectations of many Israelis, the security crisis did not halt the judicial reform process. Instead, it served as a smokescreen that enabled the government’s continued pursuit of populist constitutional transformation. CC BY-SA 4.0 Authoritarian Populism Benjamin Netanyahu Israel-Gaza War Israel-Hamas War Judicial Overhaul Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-judicial-overhaul-post-october-7/ raw object