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Parents of slain IDF lookouts sue for recordings of their final moments on October 7

Bereaved families of fallen lookouts petition the Supreme Court for access to recordings and documentation from their daughters' final shifts during the Hamas massacre, demanding accountability and respect after unanswered requests and continued disregard for their emotional closure

Hadar Gil-Ad | 09.08.24

Justice minister must convene committee to select head of High Court, judges rule

Supreme Court has been without a president for a year; Yariv Levin responds by casting doubt on the legitimacy of the next president, who has yet to be chosen

Gilad Morag, Tova Zimuky, Moran Azulay | 09.08.24

Haredi boys at IDF conscription center await exemption from military service

'Torah study is the center of my life': Haredi man surprised to receive IDF draft notice

1,000 ultra-Orthodox men are expected to receive their IDF draft notices this week, and for many, the requirement to leave behind the world of Torah study is leaving them wondering how they'll fit in, if at all; 'This is not something I had planned at this stage of my life'

Shilo Freid | 07.22.24

טראמפ מניף אגרוף מחוץ לבית משפט ב ניו יורק ארה"ב אחרי הרשעתו בפרשת דמי השתיקה ל סטורמי דניאלס

US Supreme Court in Trump ruling declares ex-presidents have immunity for official acts

In dissenting opinion, Justice Sonia Sotomayor says the ruling 'makes a mockery of the principle, foundational to our Constitution and system of government, that no man is above the law'

Associated Press | 07.01.24

Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef slams Supreme Court as his tenure ends

Shortly before finishing nearly 11 years as Chief Rabbi, Yosef summarizes his term and says of controversial ultra-Orthodox draft bill: 'Who criticized me? Secular judges who don't know a single page of Talmud'

Shilo Freid | 06.30.24

Supreme Court rules government, IDF must draft Haredi men

The unanimous ruling says there can be no differentiation between yeshiva students and other Israelis and state funding of them must stop

Moran Azulay, Gilad Morag, Shilo Freid | 06.25.24

High Court overrules decision allowing Roman Abramovich to donate to Zaka

Court accepts appeal by Mizrachi-Tefahot Bank saying approving Abramovich's donation despite ongoing sanctions against him put bank at risk

Lital Dobrovizki | 04.02.24

בנימין נתניהו, ישיבה תלמידי ישיבות חרדים אברכים

Court stops funding to Haredis not serving in IDF

Prime minister consults with ultra-Orthodox coalition partners after ruling to prevent coalition crisis if they chose to resign; Shas leader says he can understand those who refuse to serve in the military of a country that fights against the Yeshiva world

Tova Zimuky | 03.28.24

שופט סלים ג'ובראן טקס פרישה מ בית המשפט העליון

Justice Salim Joubran - a symbol of Israeli coexistence between Jews and Arabs

Opinion: Any attempt to briefly summarize the life and achievements of the baby who left with his family on a boat to Lebanon during the 1948 Independence War and appointed Supreme Court deputy chief justice in his later years is doomed to fail

Dr. Matan Gutman | 03.17.24

Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack

In 9-0 ruling, justices rule states cannot invoke post-Civil War constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots, power which resides with Congress

Associated Press | 03.04.24

'For years I dreamed of becoming a father,' says 1st single LGBT dad

Thanks to the High Court of Justice, Yaniv Goltshian last week became the first single dad from the LGBT community to give birth to a child through surrogacy in Israel; The surrogate, Miri Yoachim, says 'I gained an experience and a family'

Adir Yanko | 01.14.24

Supreme Court delays law shielding prime minister from forced recusal

In 212 page long decision court says amendment would be postponed until the next elected Knesset saying it was "clearly personal in nature" and constituted a misuse of the Knesset's Constituent authority

Gilad Morag, Reuters | 01.03.24

שר הביטחון גלנט בציר צלאח א׳-דין ברצועת עזה

Staff sgt Sufian Dagash was killed in Gaza; IDF finds long range rockets in Gazan family home

ICC to hear S. African petition accusing Israel of genocide next week; Incoming Foreign Minister says hostages release is top priority;

ynet correspondents | 01.02.24

Supreme Court; Prime Minister Netanyahu and Justice Minister Levin

In historic 1st, Supreme Court strikes down Basic Law amendment

In 8-7 ruling, court reverses government's attempt to annul reasonableness clause, stating it could hinder judicial review 'even in extreme and unreasonable governmental decisions'; Justice Minister Levin contends decision 'undermines balance of power'

ynet correspondents | 01.01.24

דיון בבית המשפט העליון בנושא אימוץ להט"ב

Supreme Court, in dramatic decision, rules same-sex couples eligible to adopt

'A historic, groundbreaking victory which gives a shred of light and hope in these difficult times,' says Israel's LGBT Task Force

Gilad Morag | 12.28.23