Supreme Court

Health Ministry to allow Supreme Court to rule on surrogacy

Government admits no chance of amending Surrogacy Law, requests Supreme Court rule on the issue in its place.

Supreme Court okays demolition of terrorist's home

Supreme Court rejects petition seeking an order delaying the demolition of the home of Yehuda Guetta's murderer.

Supreme Court ruling:

Petition against demolition of terrorist's home rejected

Charge sheet against Montasser Shalabi notes intent to commit additional attacks.

Former Supreme Court Judge Tzvi Tal laid to rest

Nation says farewell to former Supreme Court Justice who headed the 'Tal Commission' regulating the entry of haredim into the IDF.

Rivlin bids farewell to Supreme Court leadership

Rivlin: No citizen – left or right – would want to live in a country where the judiciary was not independent, strong and effective.

Netanyahu bloc petitions Supreme Court against Bennett govt.

Likud, allies revive petition launched by Yesh Atid against changes to Basic law which allowed formation of previous Netanyahu-Gantz govt.

Supreme Court rejects appeal by Gur hasidim

'We cannot ignore the recent disasters,' Supreme Court writes in response to appeal to allow wedding with thousands of participants.

Supreme Court overturns conviction of former Chief Rabbi

Court posthumously rules Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron was unfit to stand trial when he was convicted, a year after his passing.

Clarence Thomas: Biden had no idea what he was talking about

Watch Thomas recall how then-Senator Biden tried to 'bait' him into discussing his views on abortion and how he had to 'sit there & listen.'

Supreme Court issues landmark ruling on Basic Law amendments

Right-wing lawmakers excoriate Supreme Court after it sets limits to Knesset's ability to amend Basic Law, threatens to nix future laws.

Could the courts still invalidate US election results?

There are people out there fighting for recounts and willing to act if the results show a less than 270 electoral vote count for Biden.Op-ed

Could Trump take Facebook suit to Supreme Court?

Social media expert says social media giant's claims of fair play are nothing but a coverup for Democrats in control of public opinion.

Home of boy accused of killing Arab woman won''t be demolished

The Supreme Court rules too much time passed between indictment and filing of petition to demolish home of rock thrower.

Supreme Court blocks Akunis Justice Minister appointment

Court upholds A-G's opinion vote to appoint Ofir Akunis as Justice Minister was illegal.

Supreme Court: A-G's opinion is binding on govt.

Court President Esther Hayut condemns holding of vote in Cabinet which A-G Mandelblit called 'illegal.'

A-G tells Court to force Cabinet to appoint Justice Minister

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit says failure to fill Justice Minister post greatly harms public interests.

Netanyahu asks Supreme Court for 48-hour extension

PM insists vote to make Ofir Akunis Justice Minister was lawful, but asks for extension for deadline to make appointment.

Court approves Cave of Patriarchs accessibility renovation

Supreme Court rejects petition against construction to make Hebron holy site accessible to disabled people.

Democrats demand packing of Supreme Court to gain majority

A group of Democrats have begun a legislative effort to pack the Supreme Court, a move Republicans say would be disastrous for democracy.

Democrats to propose expansion of US Supreme Court

Congressional Democrats propose expanding SCOTUS from 9 justices to 13, in an effort to tip the balance.

A-G urges Supreme Court to reject petition against Netanyahu

A-G Mandelblit says there is no reason to change court decision from last year that Netanyahu trial does not disqualify him from being PM.

Trump calls out potential Democratic packing of Supreme Court

Describing the SC as “politically corrupt," Trump said that he believes "radical left Democrats" will pack it to destabilize the country.

The recent judgment against Boaz Shabo - perverting justice

Do you wonder why the subject of reforming the Israeli courts is such a highly-debated issue in the Jewish state? Read on.

Supreme Court: Pro-BDS professor can't receive Israel Prize

Supreme Court grants Education Min. one month to find alternative nominee for Israel Prize, after ruling out pro-BDS professor as candidate.

Former judge: 'I have no doubt Demjanjuk is 'Ivan the Terrible''

Retired Supreme Court justice is 'proud' of the court for acquitting former Treblinka guard John Demjanjuk. 'They had mental strength.'

US SC dismisses case against Trump’s blocking of Twitter critics

Previously, an appeals court had ruled that former President Donald Trump infringed upon first amendment rights by blocking Twitter critics.

May Golan: Hundreds of thousands of illegals within decade

'Under the auspices of the Supreme Court, a free entrance ticket is allotted to relatively young infiltrators.'

'Totally Irresponsible'

Health Minister rips Supreme Court ruling removing travel limits

Israel isn't finished with the coronavirus yet, warns Yuli Edelstein, excoriating Supreme Court for striking down limits on air travel.

Israeli citizens allowed to return home

The Supreme Court ended a ban on flights to Israel, allowing citizens to return home for COVID vaccinations, upcoming elections.

Open Skies?

Supreme Court strikes down government limits on air travel

Israeli Supreme Court blasts government handling of COVID limits on air travel, nullifies key restrictions on travelers.

This is how much Supreme Court justices earn monthly

New report reveals salaries of Israel's Supreme Court Chief Justice, her colleagues, and the salaries of lower court judges.

Shin Bet COVID tracing program comes to an end

The Supreme Court has decreed that the GSS using cellular activity to trace possible COVID-19 carriers is now forbidden.

Poll: Overwhelming majority of Israelis would limit PM's term

Israel Hayom/i24NEWS poll: 52% of Israelis believe Knesset should determine legislature - not Supreme Court, PM's term should be limited.

Supreme Court stops sharing of data on unvaccinated citizens

Court issues interim order preventing Health Ministry from implementing Vaccines Law to share data on citizens who are unvaccinated.

Supreme Court sides with students in First Amendment case

Former NFL player Benjamin Watson discusses Supreme Court ruling 8-1 in favor of students.

The Conversion controversy

The courts have no more right to opine on “who is a Jew” than they have to move Shabbat to Tuesday or Pesach to the winter. Opinion.

'We won't join coalition without solution to conversion crisis'

'The Reformists have made bar mitzvahs for their dogs, they are the ones comparing dogs to people,' MK Moshe Gafni says.

'Netanyahu has weakened, we'll overtake Gideon Sa'ar'

'We'll partner with as many right-wing components of the government as possible,' Yamina's MK Ayelet Shaked promises.

Conversion ruling 'very grave danger' to State of Israel

'Court wasn't demanding legislation on the issue, it was demanding legislation in line with its judges' view,' attorney Simcha Rotman says.

Becoming a Jew cannot be taken lightly

The danger is that Reform and Conservative conversions would allow fast-tracking naturalization of foreign laborers in Israel.Opinion.

Supreme Court imposes sweeping ban on COVID tracking

Use of surveillance techniques to track COVID cases will be strictly limited following court ruling.

Supreme Court deliberates on Knesset ban against Labor candidate

'I never called for annihilation of Israeli city', says Labor candidate, but says she 'made mistake' in interview, asks court to reverse ban

'A continuation of the greatest Witch Hunt in history'

Former President blasts Supreme Court ruling allowing a New York prosecutor to obtain his tax returns.

Religious Zionist candidate: The elite don't accept the majority

Watch: Attorney Simcha Rottman explains his party's plans to fight illegal infiltration and limit the power of the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court allows release of Trump tax returns

In blow to former president, court unanimously rejects appeal against release of financial documents to New York prosecutor.

3 bills to repair damage by Supreme Court adultery ruling

Torat Hamedina org presents 3 proposals to amend law, hoping to overcome changes Supreme Court will make to countenance adultery.

Supreme Court halts demolition of home of Esther Horgan's killer

Justice Daphne Barak-Erez issues last-minute injunction delaying destruction of terrorist's home after far-left petition.

MK Kahana: Haredi parties will cause Reform conversions

"Once there is a ruling on a case, there will be no turning back."

Supreme Court sends Labor to primaries

A Supreme Court ruling has sent the Labor Party to primaries only days before they must submit their final list.

Supreme Court will not bar police from Sandak case

The Supreme Court has ruled that officers outside of the Internal Affairs department will continue to handle the Sandak investigation

Supreme Court rips Tel Aviv mayor over repression of free speech

Supreme Court backs 'victory' campaign billboard, rips Tel Aviv mayor for limiting freedom of speech with ban on billboard campaign.

Supreme Court refuses to reopen hospital Passover case

Justice Esther Hayut refuses to hear new arguments against bringing leavened food into hospitals on Passover

Goldin family protests transfer of vaccines to Gaza

Family petitions Supreme Court against supply of coronavirus vaccines to Hamas-controlled Gaza as long as Hamas holds Israelis captive.

Activists protest High Court hearing on Nation-State Law

Activist group blasts Supreme Court decision to hear petition against Basic Law which enshrines Israel's status as the Jewish national home.

Knesset Speaker: Supreme Court ruling on Nationality Law invalid

"The Supreme Court derives its authority from the Knesset, not the reverse."

'Protecting terrorists - yes, Jewish state - no'

Zionist activist launches campaign slamming Supreme Court ahead of legal challenge to Israel's Nation-State Law.

Trump legal team asks SCOTUS to overturn Penn. rulings

Trump legal team taking Pennsylvania lawsuit to Supreme Court over state's handling of mail-in balloting.

Supreme Court rules: Malka Leifer to be extradited

After six years of legal wrangling, Leifer will be sent to Australia to stand trial for alleged sexual offenses.

Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit challenging Biden wins

Decision clears path for electoral college to officially make Biden next President of United States.

Aryeh Deri: Knesset, not Supreme Court, must rule on conversion

Supreme Court has denied extension to government to rule on Reform, Conservative conversions.