Judges
High Court strikes down Levin’s appointment: Ben-Hamo will not lead Sde Teiman leak probe
The High Court annulled Justice Minister Yariv Levin’s appointment of a supervisor for the Sde Teiman leak probe, ruling he exceeded legal limits and failed to choose a serving senior official.
Levin, Attorney-General to go to High Court over who will probe ex-MAG
Judge denies former IDF legal chief Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi’s appeal, extends her detention
Attorney Nissim Shopen: Israel’s “no win, no fee” debt model
30% of complaints filed about judges in 2024 were justified, report finds
The annual “Public Complaints Commission on State Representatives in the Courts” report, authored by judge Prof. Menachem Finkelstein, found half the total complaints concerned the prosecution.
Netanyahu's criminal trial to switch to four days a week, judges rule
The framework switch will begin in November, the judges ruled after appeals by the defense attorneys of Netanyahu and other defendants in the cases.
Ex-judge, A-G to 'Post': Nothing in Halacha stopping Torah scholars from serving in IDF
At the Table: Elyakim Rubinstein, who is Orthodox, said there is nothing in Halacha which states that men studying Torah should not serve in the army.
Trump admin. better-placed than courts to release Epstein files, judge says
The Trump administration is in a better position than the federal courts to release materials that would satisfy public curiosity about Jeffrey Epstein, US District Judge Richard Berman said,
Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump's order on ICC
Daniella Wexler: Retrospective or new exhibition?
In her current retrospective at the Jerusalem Theatre, the historical works appear in reproduction, embellished with painted decorative margins and additional new images.
Judge rejects 'Qatargate' suspect's appeal against extended detention
"Qatar is not an enemy state, senior officials in the security system work with Qatar," the appeal argues.
Grapevine: Jerusalem justice
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Leaving a legacy: Judge Varda Wirth Livne retires as president of National Labor Court
The occasion was marked by a ceremony attended by other justices, as well as a speech by Chief Justice Isaac Amit.
Judge who blocked Palestinian activist's deportation is an observant Jew
One more Jewish voice said Khalil should not be deported: Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York.
Levin-Sa’ar compromise politicizes judicial selection process, A-G says
A-G warns that the proposed judicial selection reform prioritizes politics over professionalism, risking judicial independence and altering the balance of Israel’s legal system.
