National Labor Court

Leaving a legacy: Judge Varda Wirth Livne retires as president of National Labor Court

The occasion was marked by a ceremony attended by other justices, as well as a speech by Chief Justice Isaac Amit.

 Retirement of Judge Varda Wirth Livne
 HISTADRUT CHAIRMAN Arnon Bar-David attends a Histadrut conference in Tel Aviv, last year. Says the writer: Many left-wing American Jews got confused and uneasy; is the only Jewish state socialist or has it become capitalistic?

Legal disputes reach courts as Histadrut threatens to extend strike

 Supreme Judges

17 new judges appointed to labor courts, in shadow of judicial reform and war

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara vote in the municipal elections in Jerusalem on February 27, 2024

Former employees at Netanyahu's residence reach settlement for abuse


When the Lubavitcher Rebbe gave his 'hechsher' to Israel's court

The Lubavitcher Rebbe was conveying that for this type of dispute, the Labor Court was in a better position to try to help the parties settle the dispute themselves.

RABBI MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON of Lubavitch at a Lag Ba’omer parade in Brooklyn, 1987.

Israeli doctors, health system strike after judicial reform bill passes

As part of the strike announced by the Israeli Medical Association, hospitals will operate in a "Shabbat mode" on Tuesday. 

 A picture taken in Sourasky Medical Center Tel Aviv on the day of the strike against violence in medical facilities. The sign reads: There is a strike here. Enough with the violence.

How the court kept Israel's national parks open for Sukkot

In today’s complex global economy, alternative settlement methods for collective disputes must be developed so that a strike is the last option.

 A girl cools off in the fountain of Teddy Park, developed by the Jerusalem Foundation in memory of the city’s long-serving mayor, Teddy Kollek.

How a biblical story inspired the resolution of a Jerusalem court case

Moses settles a dispute

Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market

Sinai says: Israel’s young rhythmic gymnasts mere pawns in Vigdorchik saga

There is little doubt that the drama of the past year has crippled a once proud national team, perhaps beyond repair.

Israel rhythmic gymnastics head coach Ira Vigdorchik

Labor of love

As Steve Adler studied judicial systems elsewhere, he put that knowledge into practice by raising the quality and significance of labor law in Israel.

Judge Steve Adler on the balcony of his home in Jerusalem’s Old City on September 13, 2017.