High Court Of Justice

Supreme Court taken to Supreme Court

Petition to Supreme Court demands legal system send representative to state ceremony in Gush Etzion.

'Unbelievable that Supreme Court heard Western Wall petition'

Minister Uri Ariel blasts Supreme Court for hearing Reform movement petition on Western Wall.

National Union serves ultimatum

Insists PM and Internal Security Minister allow ministers to ascend Temple Mount, threatens immediate High Court appeal if demand not met.

'Supreme Court biased towards the Reform Movement'

MK Eichler calls High Court decision letting woman be rabbinical courts manager 'a missile in the anti-religious artillery."

High Court:

Women may manage rabbinical courts

Ruling by High Court states women may be appointed director of rabbinical courts; 'Inconceivable proper representation not given.'

High Court: Rabbi Pinto to stay in jail

The High Court rejected Thursday an appeal by Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto and ruled that he will remain in jail for the rest of his sentence.

MK Gafni: Supreme court judges are advising Reform movement

In the wake of attorney-general Mandelblit's decision regarding Western Wall, MK Gafni accused High Court judges of political intervention.

Amona is a test case for Israeli democracy

Petition calls to ban mixed prayers at the Kotel

Petition argues egalitarian prayer goes against 'local custom' defined by the Protection of Holy Places Law.

High Court upholds terrorist home demolition rulings

The homes of the terrorists who killed Yaakov Don, Ezra Schwartz, Shadi Arfa, Yisayev Aharon and Reuven Aviram will be destroyed.

Slain Policeman's Widow Urges Court to Demolish Terrorist's Home

Hadas Mizrahi tearfully asks the State to reject petition protesting punishment for her husband's murderer.

Data: Infiltrators Cause Crime Rates to Skyrocket in Tel Aviv

Violent crime 2.5 times higher in South Tel Aviv, according to report; surfaces as High Court for Justice evaluates infiltration laws.

'No One Told Us Our Son's Murderer Was Being Released'

Bereaved families outraged after media - not government - informs them their relatives' murderers' bodies are being released.

Report: High Court to Reject Beit Shemesh Elections Appeal

Beit Shemesh set to receive new round of mayoral elections, appeal to be rejected by High Court for Justice, according to report.

High Court: Reserve Apt. in Afula for Arab Buyer

Court rules on discrimination suit: builders must set aside a home in Afula for Arab man.

Two More Petitions Filed Against Terrorist Releases

Almagor petitions the Supreme Court with 2 requests: to stop the release of terrorists to Jerusalem, and to allow a banned protest.

Court Decides: Mordechai Vanunu Must Stay in Israel

Vanunu had argued that as ‘a traitor, and enemy and a Christian’ life in Israel was insufferable for him.

Far-Left Seeks to Complete Destruction of Jewish Town

Atty. for Amona: the government created this town – now it's turning its back.

After Liberman, Now Weinstein Faces Accusations

In an ironic twist, Attorney General accused of crimes related to appointment of his deputy.

Controversial Mayor: I’ll Keep Pushing for Jewish City

Nazareth Illit mayor reelected despite allegations of corruption, racism, and vows, ‘I’ll keep pushing to keep my city Jewish.’

Govt. Clarifies: No Order to Resettle Hevron Home

State clarifies that Netanyahu’s call to resettle Jewish building was not an order, and that government will wait for court verdict.

Hotovely: Time to Change the Basic Law

MKs from Likud, Bayit Yehudi offer suggestions on ending Supreme Court interference.

Supreme Court: Jailing Illegal Infiltrators ‘Unconstitutional’

Supreme Court rules anti-illegal entry law ‘unconstitutional’; state has 90 days to free illegal immigrant prisoners.

No Charges in Arab Protester’s Death

Investigators can’t figure out who fired the tear gas canister that hit and killed an Arab man during a riot.

Will Court Forbid Jailing Illegal Infiltrators?

Supreme Court announces upcoming verdict on whether Israel can continue to jail, deport illegal immigrants charged with criminal offenses.

Court Proposes Compromise on Hareidi Enlistment

High Court proposes compromise as group files suit over delay in hareidi enlistment.

Arabs to Court: Tear Down Entire Beit El Ulpana Neighborhood

Beit El Mayor: “No Arab has purchased land here. It is all a manipulation by anti-Israeli elements in Europe and leftists.”

Feiglin: Justice System is Corrupt

Jewish Leadership faction head says indicting Lieberman just before elections is "great corruption."

MK: If Court Lets Zoabi Run, We'll Change the Law

MK Danny Danon is optimistic High Court won't overturn decision to disqualify Zoabi.

Corpse Exhibit to Close – but not Yet, Says Court

'Bodies' exhibition will continue until after Sukkot holiday, and close 4 days ahead of schedule.

State: If We Can Build Fence, We Can Keep Illegals Out

It would be contradictory, the state said, for Israel to build a fence to keep illegals out, and then to require that they be admitted

Migron Tells Court: We Will not Fight the Police

Migron residents are informing the High Court that they will not violently resist expulsion if the justices rule against them Tuesday.

Ariel U: 'Cartel of Universities' filed Motion

Institution says High Court motion against granting it university status "undermines" authorities.

Beinisch Can Give No More Rulings

Three months after her retirement, former Supreme Court President can no longer publish decisions.

High Court Ridicules Gov’t Appeal on Ulpana Homes

A High Court justice asks government, “Where were you 10 years ago” if you wanted to save the Ulpana neighborhood in Beit El?

Proposal: Knesset could Revive Laws the Court Nixed

Justice Ministry proposal lets Knesset re-legislate laws struck down by the courts with a 65-MK majority.

Hershkowitz: 'Can't Imagine' Migron being Razed

Minister for Jewish Home says various solutions are being considered after High Court decision.

MK Hotovely: High Court 'Spit in the Face' of Compromise

Nationalist reactions to decision striking down Migron deal are coming in fast and exceedingly furious.

High Court nixes compromise

Netanyahu: Government will Abide by High Court Ruling on Migron

Judges threw out compromise between government and Jewish residents – set eviction deadline to August 1.

Lawmakers Slam Chief Justice's Diatribe Against Reform

Nationalist lawmakers came out swinging Friday after Supreme Court president Dorit Beinisch accused them of inciting against her court.

Judicial Reform Bills Pass on First Reading

Two bills aimed at reforming Israel's High Court of Justice were approved by the Knesset in a tumultuous plenary session.

Rav Ariel: High Court Ruling on Outposts Invalid

Rabbi Yaakov Ariel slammed the High Court's recent ruling on demolitions in Yesha saying it runs contrary to Jewish law.

High Court to Rule on Petitions Against Shalit Deal Monday Night

Israel's High Court is expected to rule on petitions by bereaved families asking the court to annul the terrorists-for-Shalit deal.

Danziger to be Questioned "Under Caution"

Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein orders High Court justice Yoram Danziger be questioned "under caution."