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Topic: High Court of Justice

May 17, 2013
6:37 pm

.Israeli police officers confront ultra-Orthodox demonstrators during in front of the recruiting office in Jerusalem, May 16, 2013 (photo credit: Flash90)

Ministers blast violence at ultra-Orthodox rally

Deputy finance minister calls protesters’ actions at demonstration against draft law ‘shameful’ and a crossing of ‘all the red lines’

By Adiv Sterman

May 16, 2013
9:59 pm

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews participate at a May 16, 2013 rally to oppose the government's plan to start drafting yeshiva students into military and national service. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox men rally against army service

9 cops, 3 demonstrators hurt as Jerusalem protest turns violent; 8 Haredis arrested for disturbing the peace

By Asher Zeiger

April 28, 2013
9:24 pm

The West Bank outpost of Amona (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash90)

Large outpost won’t be evacuated, for now

High Court now says state must raze Amona by July 15

By Aaron Kalman

April 4, 2013
12:54 pm

Members of the Women of the Wall organization pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on October 17, 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Women can’t say mourner’s prayer at Western Wall, police announce

Kotel rabbi says later that offenders won’t be arrested

By Aaron Kalman

March 24, 2013
11:10 pm

Elhanan Ostrowitz at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court, 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Haredi man petitions court against Remembrance Day siren

Elhanan Ostrowitz, found guilty of vandalizing memorial sites last year, calls nationwide siren a ‘classic characteristic of a dictatorship’

By Aaron Kalman

March 22, 2013
1:03 am

An ultra-Orthodox man within the heavily fortified space of Rachel's Tomb (photo credit: Sege Attal/Flash 90)

On Obama’s path to Bethlehem, a harshly fortified shrine

Rachel’s Tomb, perhaps the second-holiest place of worship in Judaism, is isolated, enclosed and frequently under siege

By Mitch Ginsburg

March 20, 2013
4:20 pm

Same-sex parents should be recognized, committee says

From the web Ynet reports that the Health Ministry has accepted recommendations to adopt the procedures of other countries regarding surrogacy

February 24, 2013
9:49 pm

Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Professor Manuel Trajtenberg after the prime minister persuaded his cabinet to back the Trajtenberg Commission recommendations in 2012. (Photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Trajtenberg Committee whitewashed government actions

From the web Globes: Leaked transcripts of meetings raise questions over how economic reform team reached its recommendations

January 16, 2013
6:53 pm

Activists and Border Police at the Bab a-Shams tent village, Tuesday (photo credit: Lemapal/Twitter)

High Court approves dismantling of E1 tent city

Judges overturn temporary injunction; say security issues outweigh landowners’ request to keep the ‘outpost’ intact

January 16, 2013
12:19 am

Part of Balad's campaign, showing right wing politicians singing the Israeli national anthem in an 'Arab' tune (photo capture: screen capture Youtube)

High court overturns decision to ban election ads

Far-left Balad, far-right Otzma Leyisrael can run full versions of their commercials; Jewish Home party fined for violations

By Aaron Kalman

January 1, 2013
10:11 pm

High Court grants delay in evacuation of Amona outpost

State has until April 30 to clear out settlers; judges decline to consider land ownership claims

By Philip Podolsky

December 30, 2012
8:09 pm

High Court was right to let controversial Arab MK run, legal experts say

Strict interpretation of the law would lead to numerous political bans, scholars say, and Israel is plenty strong enough to allow Hanin Zoabi’s radical parliamentary dissent

By Raphael Ahren

December 30, 2012
11:51 am

MK Michael Ben-Ari yells at MK Hanin Zoabi 'Go to Syria' as she leaves the hall at the Supreme Court on Thursday (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Right-wing politicians slam court for allowing controversial MK to run for Knesset

Verdict supports a terrorist, charge hawkish parliamentarians; Arab legislator calls decision ‘just’

By Aaron Kalman

December 27, 2012
12:32 pm

Hanin Zoabi (center) and Jamal Zahalka (left) at the High Court of Justice on Thursday. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Fracas erupts in Supreme Court after judges hear appeal against disqualification of Arab MK

Hanin Zoabi scourges ‘racist and fascist’ right, contends that ‘there is no legal basis’ for banning her from running in elections; ruling due by Sunday

By Aaron Kalman

December 24, 2012
8:47 pm

The Ariel University campus (photo credit: CC-BY Michael Jacobson/Wikipedia)

Barak orders IDF general to approve Ariel academic institute as a university

Heads of Israel’s other universities say upgrade for West Bank facility made for political reasons and will harm the rest of the higher education system

By Aaron Kalman and Times of Israel staff

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: High Court of Justice

Ministers blast violence at ultra-Orthodox rally

Deputy finance minister calls protesters’ actions at demonstration against draft law ‘shameful’ and a crossing of ‘all the red lines’

Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox men rally against army service

9 cops, 3 demonstrators hurt as Jerusalem protest turns violent; 8 Haredis arrested for disturbing the peace

Large outpost won’t be evacuated, for now

High Court now says state must raze Amona by July 15

Women can’t say mourner’s prayer at Western Wall, police announce

Kotel rabbi says later that offenders won’t be arrested

Haredi man petitions court against Remembrance Day siren

Elhanan Ostrowitz, found guilty of vandalizing memorial sites last year, calls nationwide siren a ‘classic characteristic of a dictatorship’

On Obama’s path to Bethlehem, a harshly fortified shrine

Rachel’s Tomb, perhaps the second-holiest place of worship in Judaism, is isolated, enclosed and frequently under siege

Same-sex parents should be recognized, committee says

From the web Ynet reports that the Health Ministry has accepted recommendations to adopt the procedures of other countries regarding surrogacy

Trajtenberg Committee whitewashed government actions

From the web Globes: Leaked transcripts of meetings raise questions over how economic reform team reached its recommendations

High Court approves dismantling of E1 tent city

Judges overturn temporary injunction; say security issues outweigh landowners’ request to keep the ‘outpost’ intact

High court overturns decision to ban election ads

Far-left Balad, far-right Otzma Leyisrael can run full versions of their commercials; Jewish Home party fined for violations

High Court grants delay in evacuation of Amona outpost

State has until April 30 to clear out settlers; judges decline to consider land ownership claims

High Court was right to let controversial Arab MK run, legal experts say

Strict interpretation of the law would lead to numerous political bans, scholars say, and Israel is plenty strong enough to allow Hanin Zoabi’s radical parliamentary dissent

Right-wing politicians slam court for allowing controversial MK to run for Knesset

Verdict supports a terrorist, charge hawkish parliamentarians; Arab legislator calls decision ‘just’

Fracas erupts in Supreme Court after judges hear appeal against disqualification of Arab MK

Hanin Zoabi scourges ‘racist and fascist’ right, contends that ‘there is no legal basis’ for banning her from running in elections; ruling due by Sunday

Barak orders IDF general to approve Ariel academic institute as a university

Heads of Israel’s other universities say upgrade for West Bank facility made for political reasons and will harm the rest of the higher education system

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