Justice
The new law that changes agreements in the real estate world
New law shifts focus to contract wording in real estate deals, limiting broad interpretation, increasing certainty, and placing more responsibility on parties at the signing stage.
Israeli government's attack on the judiciary is a warning from history - opinion
Prosecution backs acquittal of man in 1990 murder, cites rare, exceptional circumstances
Private clinic employee charged after allegedly attempting to access medical records of ex-hostage
Police arrest Ramle teenager on suspicion of hit-and-run
A teenager from the central Israeli town of Ramle being questioned for causing a death in a hit-and-run accident. He has no criminal record and maintained his right to remain silent.
Jewish scrolls and manuscripts stolen during Holocaust to be returned
17 stolen Jewish artifacts, Some over 170 years old and written in Eastern Europe, were seized by the DOJ, and will be returned to rightful owners.
Is Gaza human-rights activist Mohammad El Halabi getting a fair trial?
Halabi, a former head of an American humanitarian organization, was arrested in 2016. He has been in jail for more than five years and has endured 165 court sessions without any credible evidence.
Israel must split attorney-general role to ensure rule of law - opinion
The current attorney-general’s balanced and cautious approach, under particularly difficult circumstances, is no guarantee for the future. We can’t rely on the miracle to continue.
Sue Bird, Zach Banner and Alysha Clark talk tikkun olam, social justice
"There’s a quote [that] ‘ally is a verb, not a noun.’ And that stuck with me. What does it actually mean to be an ally?" Bird asked.
Rivlin says goodbye to Supreme Court chief and justices
"The Israeli legal system is, without a doubt, one of the glorious achievements, and the clearest expressions of the Zionist dream, and Jewish sovereignty in the Land of Israel."
Jewish groups press Biden to open citizenship pathway for migrants
This included the Anti-Defamation League, the National Council for Jewish Women, Jewish Women International, and the Jewish Council for Public Affairs
This rabbi wants Jewish community involved in battles for social justice
Historically Jewish organizations, when they thought of how they can use their money to make a difference in the world and to express their values, they thought about tzedakah
US convicts Iranian national of illegally shipping military items to Iran
Mehrdad Ansari, 39, who could face as much as 50 years in federal prison for his conspiracy to violate trade sanctions on Iran, along with other charges, is set to be sentenced on September 1.
Letter slams Jewish community's ‘suppression of dissent’ on racial justice
‘Way to fight racism isn’t to cease discussion and debate,’ say dozens of Jewish intellectuals and writers, assert opposition to ‘the imposition of ideology’