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Deputy Supreme Court President Noam Sohlberg arrives for a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, February 2, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 17, 2026, 8:04 pm
Elections committee chief rebukes ‘baseless’ Likud challenge to choice of panel’s lawyer
Conservative Supreme Court judge Sohlberg dismisses 2nd attempt to reverse appointment in as many days; opposition figures claim Netanyahu is trying to ‘steal’ this year’s election
By Sam Sokol and ToI Staff
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks at an awards ceremony for outstanding officers, at the IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv, September 3, 2023. (Shahar Yorman/ Defense Ministry
September 21, 2023, 10:52 pm
Gallant: Undermining Declaration of Independence harms Israel’s moral standing
Defense minister appears to rebuke stance taken by government’s lawyer Ilan Bombach, who told High Court founding document was hastily written, lacks legal authority
By ToI Staff
Attorney Ilan Bombach, hired by the government as independent legal counsel to represent its position in the High Court of Justice over petitions against the government-backed reasonableness limitation law, at a High Court hearing for those petitions, July 30, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 14, 2023, 10:47 am
‘Jewish and democratic’ were never in question for state’s founders, scholar says
Government attorney’s critical claims in High Court about Declaration of Independence are partially inaccurate and ‘totally explosive,’ argues author of recent book on early Israel
By Carrie Keller-Lynn
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut and all 14 other judges hear petitions against the 'reasonableness law' at the court in Jerusalem on September 12, 2023. (DEBBIE HILL / POOL / AFP)
September 13, 2023, 4:49 pm
With Israel’s ethos at stake, 13-hour court hearing proves riveting, fateful TV drama
Rothman came to insult the judges, the coalition’s lawyer Bombach trashed the Declaration of Independence, and several on the bench intimated they may indeed intervene on Basic Law
By David Horovitz
Protesters outside the the hearing of the government's 'reasonableness-limitation amendment,' at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on September 12, 2023. (Noam Revkin Fenton/FLASH90)
September 13, 2023, 1:55 pm
Daily Briefing Sept. 13: Special – Deep dive into unprecedented High Court hearing
ToI crack legal team Tal Schneider, Jeremy Sharon and Carrie Keller-Lynn delve into key issues from yesterday’s hearing, including the Declaration of Independence’s starring role
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
Voting booth in Iksal, an Arab town near Nazareth, on April 9, 2019. (Adam Rasgon/ Times of Israel)
October 28, 2022, 6:53 pm
Election panel denies Likud petition to limit disabled voting to areas of residence
Committee chair says change would require Knesset legislation; critics slam Likud for trying to limit ability of disabled to vote; party says loophole exploited by others
By Michael Horovitz
Labor Party MK Eitan Broshi, of the Zionist Union faction, is seen during a Knesset Finance Committee meeting on April 30, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
August 1, 2018, 12:10 pm
Labor MK sues party leader for NIS 300,000 for calling him a ‘sex offender’
After Avi Gabbay rejects his demand for an apology, Eitan Broshi files libel suit claiming he was subjected a ‘humiliating trial by kangaroo court’
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Labor Party MK Eitan Broshi, of the Zionist Union faction, is seen during a Knesset Finance Committee meeting on April 30, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
July 31, 2018, 11:38 am
Labor MK set to sue party leader for calling him a ‘sex offender’
Avi Gabbay refuses to walk back tweet about lawmaker Eitan Broshi, who has been accused of sexual misconduct
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Zionist Union MK Eitan Broshi is seen at the Knesset on July 18, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
July 30, 2018, 3:11 pm
Labor MK threatens to sue party chief over suspension, denies sex offenses
Eitan Broshi, accused of harassment of former colleague, demands apology from Avi Gabbay, who said Knesset is no place for ‘sex offenders’
By Stuart Winer
Anat Kamm sits in the Tel Aviv District court on April 12, 2011. (photo by Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
April 4, 2013, 3:14 pm
Ex-soldier jailed for leaking secrets sues newspaper
Anat Kamm seeks NIS 2.6 million in compensation from Haaretz, claiming it didn’t do enough to protect her identity
By Stuart Winer
Anat Kamm sits in the Tel Aviv District court on April 12, 2011. (photo by Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
February 4, 2013, 2:56 pm
Ex-soldier, jailed for secrets leak, seeks damages
Anat Kamm wants NIS 2 million in compensation from Haaretz, whose articles led to her arrest; daily says it sees no basis for claim
By Stuart Winer
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