What's Driving the Conflict in Israel?

Israel has seen weeks of protests over judicial reforms proposed by the right wing coalition led by Benjamin Netanyahu. These judicial reforms would generally pair back the power of Israel Supreme Court and increase the power of its parliament. A deeper element of this which we encountered a lot on our kind of reporting trip Matthew is a divide between the old Ashkenazi Israeli elite and politically resentful legitimately disenfranchised for a long time in various ways.