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'I was the favorite daughter-in-law': widow fails in bid to cancel mother-in-law’s will

After her husband was disinherited and later died, his wife contested the will, claiming his mother was not competent and was influenced by her daughters; the court rejected the claim

Psakdin | 12.02.25

Debtor delivers mountain of coins to pay fine; court rejects it as ‘bad faith’

Defendant delivers 18 boxes holding over 500 pounds of half-shekel coins to settle an 18,000-shekel fee, but enforcement registrar rules stunt showed bad faith and fined him, while still allowing payment in coins if coordinated in advance

Lital Dubrovitsky | 12.01.25

Man tries to pay off millions with free sports bets—judge laughs him out of court

Tel Aviv judge rejects defendant’s claim that gambling credit repaid the debt, ruling that signed checks and recorded admissions proved a binding loan agreement; his two sons also held liable as guarantors

Attorney Erez Himan | 11.29.25

Court rules man’s heart attack during police interrogation qualifies as workplace injury

Labor court rules that a 69-year-old man's heart attack during a police interrogation, following his dismissal and a break-in allegation, qualifies as a workplace injury

Fani Yahalom | 11.15.25

Former military advocate general seen leaving prison, silent on leak case questions

Police are continuing to examine whether a mobile phone discovered in the water off the Herzliya coast belongs to Tomer-Yerushalmi

ynet correspondents | 11.07.25

Israeli court upholds will cutting out son, despite French law challenge

Petah Tikva court enforces French-Israeli man's 2010 will that excluded his only son from inheriting assets in Israel, ruling that the deceased clearly intended for Israeli law to govern his estate, allowing full testamentary freedom

Attorney Mia Rachel Arbel | 11.04.25

Outgoing IDF Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi

Ex-IDF top lawyer Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi’s detention extended amid probe into leak, misconduct

A Tel Aviv court extended for three days the detention of outgoing Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, suspected of fraud, obstruction of justice, and abuse of power; Judge cites 'grave concerns of interference'; her phone remains missing

Liran Tamari, Yoav Zitun | 11.03.25

Court freezes NIS 100M 'real estate empire' of late Netanyahu lawyer Jacob Weinroth

Jerusalem District Court froze assets belonging to the heirs of Weinroth amid a legal battle over NIS 440 million tied to disputed investments with businessmen Moshe and Mendy Gartner

Tomer Gonen/Calcalist | 10.27.25

Court awards man millions after botched surgery: 'I became impotent, my wife left me'

He said a botched spinal surgery cost him his health, his marriage, and his dignity. A Jerusalem court ruled the hospital was negligent, awarding him NIS 2.5 million in damages.

Arie Hagag | 10.20.25

בנימין ושרה נתניהו לפני ההמראה לעצרת האו"ם

Ex-Mossad official demands Netanyahu family’s global assets be made public amid Qatar allegations

In legal defense against Netanyahu libel suit, ex-spy Dr. Udi Levi calls for disclosure of foreign bank accounts, crypto holdings and property linked to PM and his family, citing public interest in Qatargate probe

Amir Kurtz, Calcalist | 10.08.25

Judges rebuke police over crackdowns, unnecessary arrests of protesters

Courts are repeatedly canceling restrictions on protesters and criticizing police conduct, ruling arrests unnecessary and evidence lacking; Israel Police officials warn this undermines law enforcement

Liran Tamari | 09.29.25

נשיא צרפת לשעבר ניקולא סרקוזי אחרי גזר דין 5 שנות מאסר

Ex-French president Sarkozy gets 5 years for conspiracy in Gaddafi-linked Libya funds case

Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy over efforts to secure Libyan funds for his 2007 campaign, marking a stunning fall for the ex-president, who vows to appeal but must serve time regardless

Reuters | 09.25.25

Didn't see it coming: Fortune teller gets 1.5 years in prison for tax evasion

Simona (Simcha) Avrazel fails to report about 2 million shekels in earnings from coffee readings, tarot card readings and the sale of amulets between 2009 and 2016

Ynet Global | 09.14.25

אלימלך שטרן מגיע להכרעת דינו במחוזי ירושלים

Jerusalem Court indicts Haredi man for ties to Iranian agents

Court rules Elimelech Stern collaborated with an Iranian agent, carrying out tasks aimed at destabilizing Israel and sowing chaos among the public

Idan Bloemhof | 09.14.25

Judge reverses Trump administration's cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University

Federal judge rules US president’s $2.6B cuts to university's research unlawful retaliation, restoring funding and saying antisemitism claims 'smokescreen' for ideological fight; White House slams 'activist Obama-appointed judge,' vows appeal

Associated Press | 09.04.25