Why There is Controversy Over Israel's Judicial Reform #116

August 01, 2023

00:00 45:17

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg and Dr. Carl Moeller explore the ongoing crisis in Israel surrounding judicial reform and its repercussions. With over 10,000 Israeli defense forces officers and elite combat unit soldiers expressing concern about a potential dictatorship forming and the legitimacy problems it poses, the situation is causing ripples throughout the nation. Why are people taking to the streets to protest, and what national and international problems may be on the horizon for Israel? Listen to this episode to find out!

"Troubling internal division in Israel, prayer needed" (01:15)

Israel passes bill removing "reasonableness standard" from Supreme Court (03:31)

Hotly contested debate in the US regarding abortion; Israeli Supreme Court's power debated (07:28)

Israeli officers and soldiers fear dictatorship (17:36)

Timing of military bill and US-Israel relationship (22:04)

Netanyahu faces dangerous choices and the implications for Israel (29:48)

Implications of messy governments and the truth that Israel needs Messiah (33:47)

Israelis turning on each other due to safety (41:04)

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Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times bestselling author & Middle East expert. He has spent 20 years bringing a uniquely Biblical view on the Epicenter; this podcast will share insights from his private meetings with presidents, prime ministers, kings, and clerics.

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Dr. Carl Moeller is the Executive Director of The Joshua Fund. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Penn State, a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Utah.