August 15, 2016
5:11 pm

The Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex, the seat of the New Jersey Supreme Court and the central administrative offices of all statewide courts in New Jersey. (Public domain, Wikimedia Commons)

NJ woman said disowned over Jewish spouse loses appeal

Court determines US anti-discrimination laws don’t cancel inheritance wishes despite alleged religious biases

By AP

July 18, 2016
12:10 pm

Goel Ratzon, a polygamist cult leader, attends a hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on February 29, 2016 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Supreme court upholds polygamous cult leader’s 30-year term

Justices turn back appeal by polygamist Goel Ratzon, who had up to 32 ‘wives’ and fathered at least 49 children

By Stuart Winer

June 14, 2016
4:26 pm

Yonatan Hilo appeals his 20-year sentence for murder at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on December 1, 2014. (Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

MKs urge president to pardon man who killed his rapist

Noting his lack of criminal record and victim status, at least 65 lawmakers say Yonatan Hilo, now serving 12 years, should be freed, weeks after Supreme Court shaved 8 years off sentence

By Times of Israel staff

May 31, 2016
12:48 pm

Court reduces sentence for man who killed his rapist

Yonatan Hilo to serve 12 years in jail instead of 20; verdict downgraded from murder to manslaughter

By Sue Surkes

December 9, 2015
12:40 pm

A building of the Arab Bank plc. (photo credit: You/Tube:NTDTV)

Arab Bank wins US appeal to block thousands of terror damages claims

Court upholds ruling that rejects foreign lawsuits against Hamas-facilitating financial institution

By Stuart Winer

June 22, 2015
12:36 am

Detail from Camille Pissarro's 'Rue Saint-Honoré, Après-midi, Effet de Pluie' (Wikimedia/public domain)

Family appeals ruling in case of Nazi-looted art

US judge has allowed Spanish museum to keep Paris street scene by Pissarro

By JTA

December 1, 2014
1:45 pm

Ehud Olmert outside the Supreme Court on December 1, 2014. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Supreme Court hears Holyland appeal from Olmert, others

Former prime minister among 8 ex-officials and businessmen hoping to overturn convictions in massive corruption case

By Times of Israel staff

December 24, 2013
2:12 am

Hebrew National hot dogs (photo credit: Stephen Cummings/CC-BY via Flickr)

Court to rule on appeal in Hebrew National case

Attorneys for the hot dogs and lunch meats company say issue of kashrut is religious in nature, not for US courts

By JTA

February 15, 2013
9:03 pm

Aubrey Levin's trial revealed a pattern of sexual misconduct that stretched back to his days in South Africa's apartheid-era military, where he earned a reputation as "Dr. Shock." (YouTube screenshot)

Calgary Jews disavow sex offender, rabbi’s letter

Already reeling from assault scandal, community recoils from leader’s message noting ‘all the good’ in convict

By Renee Ghert-Zand

February 5, 2013
11:04 pm

FIFA upholds ‘anti-Semitism’ sanctions

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