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Haredi enlistment: The political hot potato before the Knesset recess

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The Israeli High Court’s decision on Tuesday was plain and simple: When it comes to enlistment to the Israel Defense Forces, there needs to be equality between all sectors of the Israeli public. This decision...

Court blocks Defense Ministry order to deport Gazan patients

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Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, issued a temporary injunction on Wednesday blocking a Defense Ministry decision to return to the Gaza Strip some 20 Palestinian Arab patients who had...

Israeli High Court OKs house demolition for terrorist who failed to kill

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Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, on Wednesday sanctioned the demolition of a Jerusalem home belonging to a terrorist who shot and wounded two policemen on Oct. 12. Khaled Abdel-Fattah, from the northern...
Supreme Court Justice Daphne Barak-Erez arrives for a hearing in Jerusalem, July 20, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

High Court: State must pay for circumcisions of non-Orthodox converts

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Israel's Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, ruled on Tuesday that the State of Israel must fund circumcisions for converts who come through the Reform and Conservative streams of Judaism, and...
MK Simcha Rothman during the hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on the "reasonableness law," Sept. 12, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Rothman: High Court ‘does not respect the judgment of the public’

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"This is in effect an event where we take 15 judges, and lawyers, and conduct a debate on whether the State of Israel should be a democratic country," member of Knesset Simcha Rothman told...
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut (center) arrives for a hearing, Dec. 8, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

In first, all 15 justices to hear petitions against ‘reasonableness law’

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All 15 justices of Israel's Supreme Court will hear the petitions asking them to cancel the "reasonableness law" that the Knesset passed last week, Supreme Court President Esther Hayut announced on Monday. The hearing is...
The illegal Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar, on Highway 1 between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. Photo by Josh Hasten.

Israel’s High Court rejects petition to evacuate illegal Bedouin outpost

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Israel’s High Court of Justice on Sunday rejected a petition to immediately demolish the illegal Bedouin Arab outpost of Khan al-Ahmar. In dismissing the 2019 petition, the judges sided with the government’s position that current security concerns and...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Knesset debate initiated by the opposition, May 1, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Netanyahu not in contempt of court, High Court rules

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Israel’s High Court of Justice on Monday rejected a request to hold Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in contempt for allegedly violating the terms of an agreement stipulating that he not interfere in judicial reform...
A "Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day" ceremony held by the Combatants for Peace group. Source: Screenshot.

Israeli court orders government to let Palestinians attend Memorial Day event

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Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, overruled Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday and ordered him to allow Palestinians to cross the Green Line to attend an annual joint Memorial...
A view of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of eastern Jerusalem. Credit: David Shankbone via Wikimedia Commons.

Sheikh Jarrah family agrees to return home to Jewish owners

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With an Israeli High Court decision in the Sheikh Jarrah-Shimon HaTzadik eviction dispute still pending, another Arab family living in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood has reached an agreement with the Jewish owners of its home to...