
Religious Zionismगठबंधन · 7
Simcha Rothman
שמחה רוטמן
MK (Religious Zionism); Chair of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee; Co-chair of the Land of Israel Caucus
Lawyer, Bar-Ilan and Northwestern/Tel Aviv-trained, Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh alumnus who served as an IDF Combat Engineering Corps chaplain; founder of Meshilut (Movement for Governability and Democracy) and the parliamentary architect of the 2023 judicial reform.
पद और रिकॉर्ड
- Judicial-reform scholar and author of books on the proper balance between Israel's elected Knesset and its unelected Supreme Court
- Founded Meshilut (Movement for Governability and Democracy) in 2013, the leading NGO defending separation of powers and the authority of Israel's elected branches against judicial overreach
- Entered the Knesset in 2021 with Religious Zionism and was reappointed chair of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, which has passed more than 90 laws under his leadership
- Parliamentary architect of the 2023 judicial reform, restoring democratic majority rule and reining in the reasonableness doctrine and the Supreme Court's veto over judicial appointments
- As co-chair of the Land of Israel Caucus, led the July 2024 Knesset resolution rejecting a Palestinian state and the July 2025 resolution calling for the application of Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria, both backed by two-thirds of MKs
- Long-time advocate of a Knesset override clause and reform of the judicial-selection process to restore democratic accountability
इस पृष्ठ का उद्धरण दें
Simcha Rothman, इज़राइल राज्य. https://thestateofisrael.com/hi/mk/simcha-rothman