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IDF says 4-year-old Gazan sent by Hamas to military post in security zone • IDF destroys home of terrorist who killed Amnon Muchtar

 A man hangs a Palestinian flag at an electric pole near the border with Israel, in Gaza

High Court of Justice decides not to issue temporary order to resume electricity to Gaza

The judges of the High Court decided not to issue a temporary order to resume electricity to Gaza.

High Court of Justice prepares for hearing on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can form the

City residents to be able to choose local rabbis in reversal of regulations

Both Tzohar and Itim petitioned the High Court of Justice after Malkieli issued ordinances granting more control over the election process of city rabbis to political parties.

Justice Minister Yariv Levin moves to oust A-G, sparking fierce backlash

Members of the opposition and a number of NGOs argued the move was a continuation of the government’s attempts to erode Israeli democracy.

State did not meet its obligation for equal representation of women

The petition urged the court to address the lack of women in directors-general roles in Israel's government, following the appointment of 10 men.

25/02/2025

Coalition resumes legislation of controversial judicial watchdog bill

The original bill proposal was that the power to elect the watchdog would shift from the judicial selection committee to the Knesset.

Chairman of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel and Mayor of Modi'in Maccabim Reut Haim

Grapevine: Bar mitzvahs in Israel

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

The minister who refuses to cooperate will cause the public to suffer

Since May 2024, the position of Ombudsman of the Judiciary has remained vacant. 

By GUY LURIE
29/01/2025

Dan Meridor: Levin-Sa’ar proposal will politicize High Court appointments

The new proposal also includes a mechanism to prevent a stalemate in high court appointments.

Constitutional crisis? Yariv Levin refuses to recognize new Supreme Court chief

"This is a sad day for democracy and a sad day for our judicial system," the justice minister said in a statement.

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