Until the Judicial Selection Committee selects a new chief, Justice Uzi Fogelman will serve as interim chief justice.
It was decided that the ceremony would be a muted affair, with no speakers from outside the judiciary - and not just Justice Minister Yariv Levin.
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By the end of the year, Israel could be facing a shortage of more than 50 judges, putting the judicial system in crisis.
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The reasonableness law was an amendment to a basic law, which the court believes requires a high threshold for the court to nullify.
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Rothman had appealed to the court on Monday as one of the respondents to the eight petitions against the judicial reform law.
Knesset Legal Advisor Sagit Afik reportedly refused to file the motion, which Rothman sought because she had expressed bias on the matter.