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 Israeli minister of Justice Yariv Levin speaks at a swearing in ceremony for newly appointed judges at the President's residence in Jerusalem, on April 18, 2024.

Levin demands 'very broad agreement' on judicial appointments

 Israeli president Isaac Herzog speaks at a swearing in ceremony for newly appointed judges at the President's residence in Jerusalem, on April 18, 2024.

Appointment ceremony for 36 new judges emphasizes importance of consensus

Iyad al-Halak, who was killed by Border Police in 2022.

Supreme Court upholds decision not to appeal acquittal of officer who killed Iyad al-Hallak

Women protesting for abortion rights, forty-five years after Roe v. Wade.

An Indiana court ruled that Jews have a religious liberty right to abortion. Here’s why it matters.

By MICHAEL A. HELFAND/JTA
 Hardei's join to protest draft in Jerusalem, April 11 2024

'No moral option' to continue blanket IDF exemption, haredi minister says

 View of the Gilboa Prison December 5, 2022.

'A victory for Israel': Terrorist Walid Daqqah dies of cancer in prison

By SHLOMI HELLER
 Knesset member Amit Halevi on the Temple Mount

Likud MK: Court overreached on haredi draft, but all Israelis should be drafted

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE
 Deputy President of supreme court judge Salim Joubran arrives to the courtroom of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, to the sentence appeal of Ovidia Shalom on June 14, 2017.

Meet former deputy chief justice Salim Joubran: The embodiment of coexistence

 Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally at the Fox Theatre in Tucson, Arizona, U.S. February 5, 2024.

Robert F. Kennedy: 'Hamas to blame for Gaza war, any country would act like Israel'

By REUTERS
 Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign rally at the Forum River Center in Rome, Georgia, U.S. March 9, 2024.

Trump says leaning toward 15-week national abortion ban

By REUTERS
 HAREDI STUDENTS learn in a yeshiva.

Draft haredim to serve during their breaks from yeshiva

 AN ABORTION rights activist charges that the US Supreme Court is ‘illegitimate,’ at a protest in Washington, in June, on the first anniversary of the court ruling which overturned Roe v Wade.

‘Politicians in robes’: How a sharp right turn has endangered trust in the US Supreme Court

 Former US President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign event in Waterford Township, Michigan, US, February 17, 2024.

Trump wins Colorado ballot disqualification case at US Supreme Court

By REUTERS
 US Supreme Court

US Supreme Court to issue ruling; Trump ballot case looms

By REUTERS
 Ultra-Orthodox Jews block a road during a protest outside the city of Bnei Brak, March 3, 2024

Israel's haredi IDF draft bill expected to advance in Knesset this week

 Supreme Court justice Uzi Vogelman at the High Court of Justice in Jerusalem, on December 31, 2023

Vogelman: Reform ruling part of constitutional process, need last Basic Law

United States Supreme Court

US justice has been hijacked by Middle East politics

By JORDAN COPE
 Israelis are seen demonstrating near the Supreme Court in Jerusalem ahead of a vote in the Knesset on judicial reform, on February 20, 2023.

Israel's judicial reform is happening without Netanyahu lifting a finger