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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 430

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Eli Feldstein, a spokesman in the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is the main suspect in an investigation launched in late October 2024 of alleged illegal access and leaking of classified intelligence material. (Kan screenshot, used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
December 4, 2024, 10:11 pm
State appeals Feldstein’s release; his lawyer says PM knew of plan to leak intel to media
Netanyahu aide, accused of transferring classified information to foreign media with the intent to harm state security, was set for house arrest but will stay in custody for now
By ToI Staff
Two youths (R) insult and spit at Abbot Nikodemus Schnabel in Jerusalem's Old City, February 3, 2024. (Screenshot/X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
February 4, 2024, 4:19 pm
2 Jewish Israelis detained for allegedly spitting at Christian cleric in Jerusalem
Two youths insulted and spat at Christian priest in Old City in first reported incident since war started in October, though before that there had been a marked rise
By ToI Staff
Michael Cohen, former president Donald Trump's longtime personal lawyer, arrives at Federal Court, in New York, November 22, 2021, after completing his three-year prison sentence, most of which was served in home confinement. (AP Photo/Lawrence Neumeister)
November 22, 2021, 10:38 pm
Michael Cohen ends prison term for Trump-related crimes
Former US president’s longtime personal lawyer was jailed in 2018 after pleading guilty to campaign finance charges and lying to Congress
By Larry Neumeister
Rabbi Eliezer Berland arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate's Court in Jerusalem, on February 20, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 )
February 15, 2021, 12:41 pm
Convicted sex offender rabbi released to house arrest in ongoing fraud case
Court places severe restrictions on Eliezer Berland, including ban on contacting any of his followers, posting NIS 1.2 million bail, and having 2 wardens with him at all times
By ToI Staff
Michael Cohen, former attorney to President Donald Trump, leaves his apartment building before beginning his prison term, on May 6, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
December 21, 2020, 10:17 pm
Michael Cohen says he deserves early release from house arrest
Trump’s former lawyer files court papers contending he ‘could be eligible for release in a matter of weeks or months’ under First Step Act signed by president in 2018
By Jim Mustian
Malka Leifer, right, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem, on February 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)
July 10, 2020, 10:21 am
Supreme Court nixes request from Leifer defense to halt proceedings amid appeal
Top court yet to schedule hearing to discuss appeal, but July 20 extradition hearing for alleged pedophile wanted in Australia will now be able to move forward as planned
By Jacob Magid
In this February 27, 2018, photo, Malka Leifer, center, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
July 8, 2020, 1:57 pm
Leifer’s lawyers file Supreme Court appeal against ruling she can be extradited
Defense relying on refuted 2016 decision to release alleged Australian pedophile, seeking to present new testimony and asking for proceedings to halt in interim
By Jacob Magid
Malka Leifer, right, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem, on February 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)
May 26, 2020, 4:19 pm
Court rules alleged child sex abuser Leifer fit to be extradited for trial
Judge says former school principal feigned mental illness to avoid facing 74 counts of child sex abuse in Australia; defense plans appeal after July 20 extradition hearing
By Jacob Magid
Judge Chana Lomp (Supreme Court)
February 18, 2020, 12:35 pm
Judge allows Leifer lawyers to submit extra testimony, further stretching trial
Doctors who already testified for defense can again submit psychiatric opinions, despite court-ordered panel having found alleged sex abuser fit for extradition to Australia
By Jacob Magid
Former principal Malka Leifer, wanted in Australia for child sex abuse crimes, seen at the Jerusalem District Court, on February 14, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 14, 2020, 9:54 pm
Malka Leifer’s attorneys accused of dragging out extradition hearings
Defense asks that separate hearings be held to cross-examine each of the 3 doctors who evaluated alleged sex abuser and only agrees to dates in late February and early March
By Jacob Magid
Malka Leifer, right, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem, on February 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)
January 9, 2020, 4:50 pm
Panel finds accused sex abuser Leifer fit to stand trial, feigned mental illness
Court-ordered medical board will present findings at hearing next week, ahead of judge’s decision on whether to move forward with extraditing alleged serial pedophile to Australia
By Jacob Magid
Former principal Malka Leifer, wanted in Australia for child sex abuse crimes, seen at the Jerusalem District Court, on February 14, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 10, 2019, 10:47 am
Doctors fail to rule on Malka Leifer’s mental fitness, missing deadline
Hearing on conclusion of psychiatric board, appointed to rule on whether alleged child rapist is feigning mental illness to avoid extradition, is moved to January 14
By Jacob Magid
A private investigator tagged Malka Leifer as she spoke on the phone, while sitting on a bench in Bnei Brak, on December 14, 2017. (Screen capture/YouTube)
December 3, 2019, 6:28 pm
Rejecting appeal, top court says Leifer must appear before key medical panel
Psychiatric board set to hand down ruling next week on whether alleged child rapist is feigning mental illness to avoid extradition to Australia
By Jacob Magid
Former principal Malka Leifer, wanted in Australia for child sex abuse crimes, seen at the Jerusalem District Court, on February 14, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 31, 2019, 4:26 pm
Court to compel alleged pedophile Leifer to undergo psychiatric evaluation
Ruling comes after defense informed judges she won’t cooperate with panel ordered to determine whether she’s feigning mental illness to avoid extradition
By Jacob Magid
Former principal Malka Leifer, wanted in Australia for child sex abuse crimes, seen at the Jerusalem District Court, on February 14, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 29, 2019, 7:44 pm
Accused sex abuser Malka Leifer refuses to appear before key psychiatric panel
Defense demands judge alone decide if the ex-principal is mentally fit for extradition to Australia, claims enough evidence exists and court-ordered board can’t be trusted
By Jacob Magid
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