With protests surging in Israel, the New Yorker’s editor, David Remnick, has sent readers a note on Prime Minister Netanyahu. It links to Mr. Remnick’s profile from 1998, when Mr. Netanyahu was in the first of six terms as premier. “On Thursday,” Mr. Remnick notes, “the coalition headed by Netanyahu, who is currently on trial for corruption, voted to strip the attorney general and courts of the power to remove the Prime Minister.”