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Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack

In 9-0 ruling, justices rule states cannot invoke post-Civil War constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots, power which resides with Congress

Associated Press | 03.04.24

'For years I dreamed of becoming a father,' says 1st single LGBT dad

Thanks to the High Court of Justice, Yaniv Goltshian last week became the first single dad from the LGBT community to give birth to a child through surrogacy in Israel; The surrogate, Miri Yoachim, says 'I gained an experience and a family'

Adir Yanko | 01.14.24

Supreme Court delays law shielding prime minister from forced recusal

In 212 page long decision court says amendment would be postponed until the next elected Knesset saying it was "clearly personal in nature" and constituted a misuse of the Knesset's Constituent authority

Gilad Morag, Reuters | 01.03.24

שר הביטחון גלנט בציר צלאח א׳-דין ברצועת עזה

Staff sgt Sufian Dagash was killed in Gaza; IDF finds long range rockets in Gazan family home

ICC to hear S. African petition accusing Israel of genocide next week; Incoming Foreign Minister says hostages release is top priority;

ynet correspondents | 01.02.24

Supreme Court; Prime Minister Netanyahu and Justice Minister Levin

In historic 1st, Supreme Court strikes down Basic Law amendment

In 8-7 ruling, court reverses government's attempt to annul reasonableness clause, stating it could hinder judicial review 'even in extreme and unreasonable governmental decisions'; Justice Minister Levin contends decision 'undermines balance of power'

ynet correspondents | 01.01.24

דיון בבית המשפט העליון בנושא אימוץ להט"ב

Supreme Court, in dramatic decision, rules same-sex couples eligible to adopt

'A historic, groundbreaking victory which gives a shred of light and hope in these difficult times,' says Israel's LGBT Task Force

Gilad Morag | 12.28.23

HIgh Court vs. government: Prosecutor says AG 'never had authority to order PM to step down'

Judges deliberate unprecedented step of annulling Basic Law petitions argue tailored specifically to allow Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to breach conflict of interest agreement, potentially sparking a constitutional crisis

ynet correspondents | 09.28.23

High Court to hear arguments over law allowing Netanyahu to avoid conflict of interest charges

Here's everything you need to know about the High Court of Israel before its second hearing on a Basic Law amendment, set for Thursday

Gilad Morag | 09.28.23

הרב ישראל זעירא ראש יהודי במהומות בכיכר דינזגוף, ערב יום הכיפורים

Head of Jewish outreach group laments 'intimidation and violence' against Tel Aviv outdoor prayer service

Claiming the big flags erected at Dizengoff Square did not constitute a physical partition after the Supreme Court decided a gender-segregated prayer service in Tel Aviv is not allowed, Israel Zaira says attempts to enlighten secularists will not stop, regardless of alleged 'intimidation and violence' by secular activists

Shmuel Munitz | 09.26.23

Over 1 millions shekels raised for convicted murderer Amiram Ben-Uliel

Crowdfunding campaign gaining momentum for settler convicted after confession extracted under torture of firebombing Palestinian home and killing a baby and his parents; Right-wing Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech called him 'a saint', lawmaker Ahmad Tibi referred to her party as 'neo-Nazi party'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.21.23

שטפן זייברט, שגריר גרמניה בישראל, בהתייחסות לדיון עילת הסבירות בבג"ץ

Diplomatic curiosity: German envoy sits in on Israel's Supreme Court debates, raises eyebrows

Ambassador Steffen Seibert leaves Israeli Foreign Ministry fuming after attending Supreme Court deliberations on judicial reform; Scholz backs envoy despite concerns of 'meddling in internal affairs'

Itamar Eichner | 09.18.23

'Repealing Basic Laws undermines democracy,' Likud Party says

Judges getting testy, tired as hearing in High Court on reasonableness clause passes 12 hours; Hayut cites England and Australia as examples of countries that expanded use of standard; Government representative says Israel's founding document must not 'constrain the sovereign'

ynet correspondents | 09.12.23

Right-wing demonstration tells Supreme Court to leave Basic Laws alone

10,000 protested in Jerusalem ahead of the debate on the amendment to the Basic Law: Judiciary that ends the reasonableness standard, which will take place in less than a week. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declared that ' rejection of Basic Laws is the end of democracy'

Roni Green Shaulov | 09.07.23

Netanyahu attempting to deter justices, judicial officials say

Prime minister's announced intent to revamp the committee for selecting judges comes as the Supreme Court hears petitions to throw out a law that prevents his ouster for any reason other than physical or mental incapacity

Tova Zimuky, Moran Azulay | 08.08.23

Supreme Court Chief Justice Esther Hayut and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Top court hears petition against law protecting Netanyahu from ouster

Judges deliberate unprecedented step of annulling Basic Law petitions argue tailored specifically to allow PM to breach conflict of interest agreement, potentially sparking a constitutional crisis

Gilad Morag | 08.03.23

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