Supreme Court

Supreme Court shuts door on demolishing house of terrorist

Court refuses to hold another hearing after banning IDF from demolishing home of terrorist who murdered soldier in May.

Rabbinic group deplores attacks on Barrett's faith, family

Coalition for Jewish Values condemns attacks on the religion and family of Amy Coney Barrett, Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court halts demolition of murderer's home

Justice Neal Hendel issues interim order blocking demolition of home of terrorist who committed deadly stabbing attack in August.

'We want to protest too - on the Temple Mount'

'We plan to test the Court and see if it wants to defend the rights of all Jews to protest, or just the left wing'

McEnany explains Trump process in deciding Supreme Court nominee

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany discusses Trump's coming decision for the Supreme Court. Subscribe to Fox News!

Supreme Court rejects scientists' petition against lockdown

Judges rule 'petition’s underlying infrastructure no longer relevant,' referring to claims of inflated data, bias, lack of transparency.

Haredi support for Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu

MK Meir Porush condemned the Supreme Court for its "total lack of sensitivity toward Torah-observant community."

MK Betzalel Smotrich:

'Supreme Court silences rabbis and Right'

MK Betzalel Smotrich deplores Supreme Court decision to discipline Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu.

Press sec previews options for Trump's SCOTUS nominee

White House Press Sec came on Fox News to discuss President Trump’s potential replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Court orders disciplinary action against Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu

Supreme Court says that Tzfat Chief Rabbi 'crossed red line' in what a city rabbi is allowed to say or publish.

Supreme Court petition against lockdown submitted

Letter of warning sent to Prime Minister, Health Minister, Attorney General before petition submitted to Supreme Court against lockdown.

Charge: Supreme Court meting legal expenses is political message

Council contends Court's obligating legal expenses was gratuitous and unlawful: 'Contemptuous attitude based on defendant's identity.'

Judge Solberg v. Netanyahu: 'Embarrassing request'

Supreme Court judge rejects Netanyahu request to delay hearing petition to evict Khan al-Ahmar for another six months.

Court: No trial for IDF officer who shot stone-thrower

Israel's Supreme Court rejects petition to force IDF colonel who shot teenage stone-thrower to stand trial. 'Stones can kill.'

'Supreme Court discriminates against Jews, settlers'

Settlement leaders react with rage to Supreme Court order to destroy community of Mitzpe Kramim.

Supreme Court: Destroy Mitzpe Kramim

Court rejects petition to save Binyamin community, gives residents 3 years to find another place to live.

A-G to appeal ruling against demolishing terrorist's home

A-G Avichai Mandelblit will file for another hearing after Supreme Court blocks demolition of home of terrorist who killed soldier.

'We sent our son to the IDF and got him back in a closed casket'

Hundreds of people protested the Supreme Court's decision not to demolish the house of the terrorist who murdered Amit Ben Yigal.

A US Jewish non-profit stands with the family of terrorists

It is beyond shameful that NIF-funded Hamoked prevented the demolition of the home of the terrorist who murdered Amit Ben Yigal. Op-ed.

'Knesset isn't standing up to judicial reign of terror'

MK Yisrael Eichler tells colleagues: 'Now is not the time for new elections, there'll be enough time to fight and squabble later on.'

Will Supreme Court block yeshiva students from coming to Israel?

Petition filed with Supreme Court calls for overturning of coronavirus czar's decision to grant entry to foreign yeshiva, seminary students.

'Supreme Court carried out a hostile takeover of democracy'

Former Labor Party minister Haim Ramon continues to express unusual views in the landscape of the left-wing camp.

'Meni Mazuz signed a lie today'

Attorney for bereaved families: Failure to demolish the homes of terrorists will encourage other terrorists to carry out attacks.

'There are judges in Jerusalem - for terrorists only'

Bereaved families protest before home of Justice Meni Mazuz following ruling not to destroy house of Golani fighter's murderer.

Naftali Bennett:

'Supreme Court judges have compassion for murderer's family'

Yamina Chairman blasts decision against demolition of Amit Ben Yigal's killer's house. 'Mazuz and Kara, what were you thinking?'

Bereaved father on son's grave

Baruch Ben Yigal weeps at son's grave: 'Miserable decision'

Father of fighter Amit Ben Yigal arrives at cemetery, cries over son's grave following decision to revoke demolition order for killer's home

Gantz criticizes Supreme Court: 'Very unfortunate ruling'

DM says he respects all court rulings, but thinks it was wrong in preventing demolition of Amit Ben Yigal's murderer's house.

Netanyahu calls Supreme Court decision 'Unfortunate'

'My policy is to demolish homes of terrorists and I intend to continue with it,' Netanyahu declares following revoked demolition order.

Father of murdered soldier lowers flag to half-mast

Baruch Ben Yigal visits his son's grave, lowers Israeli flag in response to court decision to ban demolition of the killer's home.

Supreme Court blocks demolition of home of soldier's murderer

Israeli Supreme Court cancels demolition order for home of Palestinian Arab terrorist who murdered IDF soldier Amit Ben Yigal.

'Supreme Court trying to dismantle Jewish family structure'

A video presentation by the National Union Party explains why a Supreme Court decision could destroy the family unit.

'Jewish blood is cheap' spray painted near judge's homes

Tel Aviv activists spray paint 'Jewish blood is cheap' outside of homes of Supreme Court justices to protest rulings on illegal immigrants.

Ruling: Prisoners not obligated to keep social distancing

Supreme Court rejects appeal by terrorists' family members, says prisoners not required to adhere to social distancing policies.

Court approves restrictions on MKs visiting terrorists in prison

Supreme Court rejects petition against Israel Prison Service policy placing restrictions on MKs' visits to terrorists in prison.

Graffiti painted near home of Chief Justice

Three residents of southern Tel Aviv detained after drawing graffiti outside home of Supreme Court President Esther Hayut.

MK Zohar: We didn't know we would be in this situation

Coalition chair explains how proposal to investigate High Court conflict of interest failed, says its passage could have dismantled gov't.

New bill would let Knesset elect Supreme Court chief justice

Yamina MK Bezalel Smotrich drafts bill which would transfer power to choose chief justice of Supreme Court to the Knesset.

Court ruling may force aid recipients to follow US Israel policy

US Supreme Court upholds administration’s condition for NGOs to receive fund to fight AIDS in case which could have implications for Israel.

The 'threatening' activist: Shafi Paz

Southern Tel Aviv activist Shafi Paz says she put stickers accusing Supreme Court of making Jewish blood cheap on judge's mailbox.

Blue & White demands changes to laws not in coalition agreement

Blue and White may agree to change law so that Supreme Court can't force takeover by Benny Gantz - if Likud agrees to other changes.

'I will not allow the justice system to be harmed'

New Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn states that "there will be no overrule clause" as long as he holds office.

Judicial overreach and the sovereignty imperative

Excessive judicial intervention into the purview of the legislature may have some unintended consequences. Op-ed.

Supreme Court and law in Judea, Samaria and Jordan Valley

"Annexation" is not necessary because Israel had and has the best claim to these areas.

Supreme Court overturns Regulation Law

Court declares law to normalize thousands of homes in Judea and Samaria unconstitutional.

Gantz requests delay for passage of Draft Law

Defense Minister asks Supreme Court for 3-month extension to September to pass new Draft Law, citing recent formation of new government.

Supreme Court rejects appeal to reopen event halls

Supreme Court rejects appeal to move up date for reopening event halls, says Health Ministry's reasoning is sound.

'Man under indictment establishing government - a moral failure'

Supreme Court publishes full arguments in decision not to prevent Netanyahu from forming government while under indictment.

Hundreds demonstrate against Israeli Supreme Court

Demonstrators gather in Tel Aviv to protest Israeli Supreme Court's rulings against terrorist home demolition, infiltrator deportations.

'Netanyahu used to defend the judiciary - till it turned on him'

MK Smotrich is promoting "French Law" that would protect serving prime ministers from being questioned on minor charges.

Ayelet Shaked to A7:

'We'll promote sovereignty without Palestinian state'

Former Minister Shaked: 'I built conservative camp in Supreme Court; we'll pay many years for Netanyahu mistake giving Nissenkorn Justice.'

Some homes already demolished, stresses victim's father

Atuna was not 'the murderer' - he was one of a gang. Media portrayal is misleading.

Bennett: Supreme Court ruling 'destroys our deterrence'

"We had reached a level of zero terror attacks, but the Court is destroying our deterrence," says former Defense Minister.

Supreme Court:

Judea and Samaria authority heads will not be investigated

Supreme Court rejects Peace Now petition asking court to order Judiciary investigate authority heads for illegal construction involvement.

High Court rebukes left-wing groups: 'Hitching a ride on corona'

Supreme Court deletes petition of left-wing groups to require state to connect illegal Bedouin settlements to electricity and internet.

Jerusalem Day festivities to be held - but on a smaller scale

Court orders police, Jerusalem Day event organizers to reach compromise, leading to deal which would allow limited human chain, Kotel event.

Yom Yerushalayim:

Flag Dance: Supreme Court to decide event layout tomorrow

Supreme Court to discuss flag dance organizers' petition to determine how traditional parade will look like on Jerusalem's holiday.

Supreme Court rejects petition to open Temple Mount to Jews

Ruling reads: 'Jewish ascent to prayer on Temple Mount, even if in small numbers, is liable to violate symmetry and reciprocity.'

Judicial overreach - Are the chickens coming home to roost?

There is a growing sense that the aura of infallibility given the Supreme Court, forming the basis of its power, is beginning to dim. Op-ed.

Poll: Support on left for decision allowing PM to form gov't

Recent poll indicates overwhelming support for Supreme Court decision allowing Netanyahu to form next governmemt.

Protest: Stop the Supreme Court dictatorship!

Protesters outside the home of Court President Esther Hayut chanted: 'You're a disgrace,' and 'The people are the masters.'