Eliezer Goldberg

During a special hearing called following the suicide of Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court Judge Maurice Benatar a week ago, the Knesset Law Committee…

Around 13 kilometers west of Arad in the Negev desert, a narrow dirt track heads south off Route 31 toward a small cluster of buildings. Goats graze…

MK Tzahi Hanegbi (Kadima) pleaded for his political life on Thursday, asking the Jerusalem District Court to reject a request by the state…

In the wake of the latest police investigation, so far involving businessman Danny Dankner and former director of the Israel Lands Authority Yaakov…

The Knesset Law Committee on Tuesday began work on preparing revolutionary legislation aimed at establishing a unified code of sentences for…

A long black hose that runs along the ground is the only thing that connects the small Beduin village of Khashm Zanna with the state authorities. The…

President Shimon Peres begins his long-awaited consultations with the dozen factions in the 18th Knesset on Wednesday in an effort to determine…

Article in Issue 20, January 19, 2009 of The Jerusalem Report. To subscribe to The Jerusalem Report click here. The government-appointed committee…

People who are concerned about maintaining the rule of law in Israel have great reason for worry these days. The sine qua non of a society ruled by…

The Prime Minister's Office issued a statement Sunday evening in the name of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's lawyers, saying that a police…

Police have not given up on their search for four-year-old Rose Pizem, but authorities are preparing to charge her grandfather Ronnie Ron for her…

Outgoing Judges' Ombudswoman Tova Strasberg-Cohen completed the examination of the 543 complaints against judges in the court system in the first…

Joe Elmaleh, an American Jewish mogul who lent Prime Minister Ehud Olmert $75,000 in 1993, was questioned by National Fraud Unit detectives, police…

Cover story in Issue 7, July 21, 2008 of The Jerusalem Report. To subscribe to The Jerusalem Report click here. Rochla Trachtman survived the…

Kadima Party members lashed out over the weekend against Labor Party Chairman and Defense Minister Ehud Barak, who cast aspersions on Kadima's "moral…

Last week State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss set yet another record: He produced the thickest-ever annual report. Spanning 1,514 pages, this…

A delegation of Human Rights Watch (HRW) officials is due to appear before the Goldberg Committee on Tuesday and ask for an immediate moratorium on…

President Shimon Peres contended last week that his office was immune from any scrutiny, even by the state comptroller. Later his representatives…

Omri Sharon, the son of comatose former premier Ariel Sharon, is due to start serving a seven-month sentence for a slew of corruption, fraud and…

Cover story of Issue 19, January 7, 2008 of The Jerusalem Report. To subscribe to The Jerusalem Report click here. Twail Abu-Jarwal can hardly be…