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 THE JUSTICES hold a High Court hearing on petitions against the reasonableness standard law, in September.

Israeli courts keep politics balanced - opinion

By SUZIE NAVOT
 A MILITARY vehicle patrols near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, on the first day of 2024. It certainly wasn't the best of times, but 2023 could could go down as the worst, especially if you lived in Israel, says the writer.

An incomplete list of winners & losers 2023 - opinion

 MK Tally Gotliv arrives to a court hearing on petitions against the government's "Reasonableness Bill", at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, September 12, 2023.

Likud MK claims a High Court justice leaked judicial reform verdict

Police tape surrounds an area where a man broke into the Colorado Supreme Court building and barricaded himself inside overnight in Denver, Colorado, U.S., January 2, 2024.

Suspect arrested after breaking into Colorado Supreme Court building

By REUTERS
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Unity leader MK Benny Gantz are seen moving to shake hands in the Knesset amid the vote on the controversial reasonableness standard bill, in Jerusalem, on Monday, July 24, 2023.

Weirdly, there’s nothing special about Israel’s Basic Laws - opinion

 High Court of Justice President Esther Hayut and the other Supreme Court justices are seen at a hearing over petitions against the reasonableness standard law, in Jerusalem, on September 12, 2023.

High Court invalidates law for repealing the reasonableness standard

By BINI ASHKENAZI/WALLA
With Vice President Mike Pence looking on, US President Donald Trump gives a statement on Jerusalem, during which he recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, US, December 6, 2017

Maine election disqualifies Trump from presidential primary ballot

By REUTERS
 THE US Supreme Court building in Washington: As many in Israel believe today, the Anti-Federalists, who opposed the constitution, objected to governorship by the court and feared such power granted to the court could render it an absolute ruler.

US Supreme Court won't rule on Trump's immunity claim in 2020 election case for now

By REUTERS
 ORMER US president Donald Trump departs last week from Trump Tower to give a deposition to New York Attorney General Letitia James, who has sued Trump and his Trump Organization, in New York City.

Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies Trump from holding office

By REUTERS
Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan Criminal Courthouse, after his indictment by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in New York City, U.S., April 4, 2023.

Court rejects Donald Trump's request for immunity in E. Jean Carroll's defamation suit

By REUTERS
 President of the Supreme Court of Israel Esther Hayut and all fifteen justices assemble to hear petitions against the reasonableness standard law in the High Court in Jerusalem, on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Israel's High Court recognizes non-orthodox conversions for citizenship

Stray dogs sleep in the streets of Jodhpur, also known as the "Blue City", the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, January 08, 2016.  Jodhpur was inhabited by many at the top of India’s caste system, the Brahmins, the wealthiest and most powerful people in the region.

The Supreme Court's "Let the Animals Live" petition: Release funds for stray dog treatment

 Letters

Letters to the Editor, November 27, 2023: Peace and stability

NEW IMMIGRANTS from North America disembark at Ben-Gurion Airport after a flight arranged by Nefesh B’Nefesh.

Israel's Law of Return extends to widowers of eligible Jews, court rules

By RON KAPLAN\JTA
 JUSTICE MINISTER Yariv Levin attends a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem.

Justice Minister Levin to convene judicial selection panel within 15 days