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Economy Minister Barkat sues Channel 12 for NIS 12m. in largest libel lawsuit ever filed in Israel

Nir Barkat files Israel's largest libel lawsuit against Channel 12, accusing them of false claims following a broadcast of an investigation by journalist Omri Maniv.

Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat unveiling his "Israel Basket" project, January 4, 2026.
 A voting station for the head of the Israeli Bar Association, at the Magistrate's Court in Jerusalem, June 20, 2023

Israeli bar exam passed by nearly 68% of first-time examinees, as divide widens

A picture shows traffic in the city of Mashhad, the capital of the province of Khorassan-e Razavi in northeastern Iran, on October 1, 2023

Between fear and hope, civic protest survives in Iran -opinion

Hamas, Red Cross searching for the remains of deceased hostages in Gaza City, October 28, 2025.

US officials found military lawyers warned there may have been evidence of war crimes in Gaza


Court convicts ex-lawyer president Efi Nave of border fraud

Former Israel Bar Association President Efi Nave was accused of violating customs border security at Ben Gurion Airport.

Efi Nave in court

Dormant companies in Israel to cost more in fees, taxes

All companies in Israel have to pay the above annual fees even if they do not have a tax file, so long as they have not been voluntarily liquidated.

Calculating taxes

Decrease in the number of Bar Association examinees in 2022

 Bar Association certification tests

This week in Jerusalem: End of story

A weekly round up of city affairs.

 GOODBYE, BOOKS: Jordan Books closes its doors (Illustrative).

Nearly 50% of Israelis see Russia as an enemy, Israeli survey claims

A survey on a Hebrew-language news site claimed that nearly 50% of Israelis see Russia as "an enemy of Israel" while 42% believe that Russia is "neither friend nor foe."

Russian President Vladimir Putin enters a hall in the Kremlin in Moscow on April 26, 2022.

This lawyer made aliyah to Israel and helps other olim find jobs

Many English-speaking lawyers making aliyah speak with Minna Felig when looking for employment in Israel. “Every oleh who is a lawyer knows who I am.”

 Minna Felig, 60 From New York to Ramat Gan, 1992

Criminal law expert: Roman Zadorov will be acquitted in Tair Rada murder case

"The judicial system does not know how to take responsibility and admit mistakes," attorney Sassi Gez told 103FM on Friday.

 Roman Zadorov arrives for a court hearing in his re-trial on the murder of Tair Rada, at the District Court in Nazareth, on January 11, 2022.

Israeli parents start affair while on school Holocaust trip to Poland

While parents often accompany Israeli school trips to Poland, where children are educated about the horrors of the Holocaust, these two decided to cheat on their spouses.

A trip to Poland

Meet the 86-year-old who has just failed the Bar exam for the 10th time

Amram Edri, an 86-year-old man, has taken the bureau's Bar exams for the tenth time. He hopes to one day achieve his dream and inspire others to chase theirs in the process.

 Amram Edri, 86, hopes to pass the Bar exam and become a lawyer in Israel.

Did gov’t issue legal threat to lawyers who represent Palestinian NGOs?

The letter makes references to the lawyers needing to get Finance Ministry approval for representing and being paid by the NGOs accused of terror.

 The logo of the Palestinian human rights organization Al-Haq is seen in its offices in Ramallah, in the West Bank, on November 8, 2021.