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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 625

Anat Baron

Then-Supreme Court justice Anat Baron on March 8, 2017 (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
June 27, 2024, 5:40 pm
Judicial overhaul still a ‘sword on the neck’ of judiciary, ex-Supreme Court judge says
Former justice Anat Baron says the government’s judicial overhaul would have created a ‘totalitarian state,’ warns efforts to remove democratic guardrails ongoing
By Jeremy Sharon
The High Court of Justice holds a hearing on petitions against the government's prime minister recusal law at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, September 28, 2023 (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
January 1, 2024, 11:47 am
Shas set to push law allowing High Court to delay reasonableness ruling
Arguing against the deepening of national rifts, move would allow bench to postpone decision by extending time retired justices can vote on law, which is said set to be struck down
By ToI Staff
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut (left) and Justice Minister Yariv Levin attend the opening of the Magistrate's Court in the northern city of Safed, on September 27, 2023. (David Cohen/Flash90)
October 2, 2023, 5:06 am
Justice minister, others barred from speaking at farewell for court head Hayut
Court says pending cases would make speech by Levin at ceremony inappropriate, will instead only allow justices to deliver remarks; President’s Residence swearing-in called off
By ToI Staff
President of the Supreme Court Esther Hayut (center) together with Justice Uzi Vogelman (left) and Justice Isaac Amit at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, August 3, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 22, 2023, 12:46 pm
High Court rejects government request to delay hearing on ‘reasonableness’ law
Court cites time constraints as reason for refusing to postpone; opposition says request was designed to push court president Hayut out of case
By ToI Staff
South Tel Aviv resident and activist Sheffi Paz speaks during a visit of Ayelet Shaked in south Tel Aviv on April 2, 2019. (Roy Alima/Flash90)
July 10, 2020, 10:16 am
Anti-migrant activist briefly arrested over vandalism near chief justice’s home
‘Esther Hayut, you buried Zionism,’ reads graffiti; Sheffi Paz later released on bail, has previously admitted to placing threatening stickers on mailbox of another top judge
By ToI Staff
South Tel Aviv anti-migrant activist Sheffi Paz speaks during a demonstration outside the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, on November 9, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
June 15, 2020, 9:53 pm
Anti-migrant activist admits being behind alleged threat to Supreme Court judge
South Tel Aviv resident Sheffi Paz says she plastered stickers outside home of Justice Uzi Vogelman, who filed police complaint, but she denies it was intended to be threatening
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Justice Uzi Vogelman at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on June 4, 2018 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 15, 2020, 11:35 am
Second Supreme Court judge gets threats, apparently from right-wing activists
A day after Anat Baron received 2 letters, Uzi Vogelman files police complaint about messages on his mailbox; both judges recently ruled against demolition of terrorist’s home
By ToI Staff
Supreme Court Justice Anat Baron arrives to the courtroom for a court hearing on November 3, 2019. Photo by (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 15, 2020, 12:54 am
Second death threat letter leveled at Supreme Court justice
Threats against judge Anat Baron include thinly veiled reference to son killed in terror attack; Netanyahu condemns letter, links it to threats against him
By ToI Staff
Then-Supreme Court justice Anat Baron on March 8, 2017 (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
June 14, 2020, 11:32 am
Supreme Court justice receives threat; ‘incitement’ blamed
Statement says letter with unspecified ‘despicable’ content was sent to Judge Anat Baron, links matter to attacks on justice system by Netanyahu and his allies
By Michael Bachner
Then-Supreme Court justice Anat Baron on March 8, 2017 (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
February 10, 2020, 10:53 am
Judge who backed Yazbak’s candidacy lost a son in 2003 terror attack
‘The temptation to rule according to one’s feelings is powerful’ but must not win out, writes Justice Baron in vote to let Joint List MK run despite her alleged support for terror
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
An Israel Railways train passes the Ayalon Highway, near the Arlozorov Street 'Central' train station in Tel Aviv, August 23, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
September 8, 2016, 5:00 pm
Shabbat train work to resume this weekend despite political feud
Labor minister says Israel Railways will continue infrastructure, repair work on Jewish day of rest, sparking ultra-Orthodox anger
By ToI Staff and AFP
Benjamin Netanyahu boards a train from Tel Aviv to Beersheba on November 13, 2012. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)
September 6, 2016, 6:14 pm
High Court says PM can’t halt train work on Shabbat
Days after commuting chaos caused by nixed weekend repair work, bench issues temporary injunction permitting Israel Railways to continue construction on day of rest
By Tamar Pileggi
The Supreme Court in session. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
September 21, 2014, 7:10 pm
Two new Supreme Court justices named
Committee selects former attorney general Menachem Mazuz and regional court judge Anat Baron
By ToI Staff
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