Posts Tagged: Israeli Courts
Balance of Chaos: A Lawyer Explains Israel’s Judicial Reform
On Monday night, as hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets all over the country, the Knesset voted to end the Israeli Supreme...
Israeli High Court Urges State to Reconsider Western Wall Compromise Freeze
Israel Hayom / Exclusive to JNS.org – Israel’s High Court of Justice on Thursday criticized the Israeli government over its stance on the issue of egalitarian...
PA Must Pay Damages for Torturing Palestinians, Israeli Court Rules
JNS.org – In a landmark case, a Jerusalem court this week ruled that the Palestinian Authority (PA) must pay damages to 51 Palestinians who were imprisoned and...
Netanyahu: Government ‘Working Overtime’ to Find ‘Responsible Solution’ to Illegal Outpost Issue
The government is “working overtime” to come up with a “responsible solution” to the Amona issue that will both protect the settlement enterprise and the...
Precedent: Israeli Court Imposes Cancer Treatment on Minor Despite Family’s Opposition
A judge in Tiberias on Monday ordered doctors to begin chemotherapy and radiation treatments for a leukemia-stricken 14-year-old, against his and his parents' wishes. The youth...
Lapid Confronts Charedim in Knesset
Ynet - The 19th Knesset's first summer session on Monday turned into a barbed verbal bout between Finance Minister Yair Lapid and haredi Knesset members. Answering...
Haredi Parties Storm Out of Knesset, Denounce Government
Times of Israel - On Wednesday afternoon, when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu read out the details of his new government, prior to a ...
Likud: Lapid Turned Down Finance Ministry
Times of Israel - The Likud party offered Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid the position of finance minister in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
Israel’s Lapid Would Gain Six Seats in New Elections, Polls Show
Times of Israel - In the unlikely event that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fails to assemble a coalition and Israelis go to the ...
Orthodox Rabbis Reject Compromise On Enlistment
Jerusalem Post - Two of the most senior haredi rabbis in Israel, Aharon Leib Shteinman and Shmuel Auerbach, have both declared over the past...
Lapid Reaches Out to Netanyahu
Jerusalem Post - Yair Lapid sent a message to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday, reassuring him that he could be trusted if he...
Netanyahu Furious at Lapid-Bennett ‘Conspiracy’
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is furious at what he believes is a conspiracy by Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid and Bayit...
A Spiritual Examination of the Israeli Elections
A few weeks ago, while reading the Beshalach weekly Torah (bible) portion , I noticed for the first time that the party responsible for taking...
Yair Lapid Lambasts Ultra-Orthodox Community
Times of Israel - Speaking in the Knesset for the first time since becoming an MK, Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid lambasted the ...
