High Court of Justice

Yair Netanyahu sparks outrage by criticizing IDF, High Court

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's son sparks controversy with Telegram channel posts attacking the IDF, court, and media.

19/11/2023

Judicial Selection Committee to convene for first time this year

According to his agenda, the justice minister intended for the committee to discuss sub-committees within it and determine rules for the committee's procedure.

Al Jazeera accuses Israel of delaying press passes to its reporters

In recent weeks, Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi has pushed for the Qatari network to be closed down in Israel.

Justice Minister Levin to convene judicial selection panel within 15 days

Without new judges being appointed, Israel was on track to be short more than 50 judges by the end of next month.

Detained Gazans ask Israel's High Court to release them to West Bank - report

Some of the Gazan workers were reportedly released through the Kerem Shalom crossing back into the Gaza Strip on Friday.

Yariv Levin, interim High Court head appoint 14 new Israeli judges

The High Court is missing two justices after former chief justice Esther Hayut and former Justice Anat Baron retired last month.

Israel's High Court chief Esther Hayut retires, no replacement in sight

Until the Judicial Selection Committee selects a new chief, Justice Uzi Fogelman will serve as interim chief justice.

Israel's top justice to hold muted retirement event amid Yariv Levin spat

It was decided that the ceremony would be a muted affair, with no speakers from outside the judiciary - and not just Justice Minister Yariv Levin.

What were some of the most impactful court cases of the year?

LEGAL AFFAIRS: These laws are changing the way that Israel's government is functioning, and can alter the future of the nation.

Today's political debate over the judiciary is crucial to our future - opinion

The gift of the founding generation must not be squandered.

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