High Court of Justice

 State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman attends the Eli Horowitz Conference, organized by IDI

State Comptroller demands PMO documents including on meetings with the IDF and Shin Bet

The comptroller said that turning over these documents will not impact or cause additional security concerns.

18/06/2024

The haredi draft crisis that will not disappear: A look at Israel's 'Amendment No. 26'

The main haredi argument against enlisting their youth to military service is that the study of the Torah and prayers to God are more important to Israel’s security than the IDF.

A government that allows for the haredi draft evasion must go

The ongoing draft dodging by the ultra-Orthodox harms not only the country’s economy and prosperity but its very security.

High Court acts against Justice Minister Levin over controversial appointment decision

This follows the petition submitted by the Movement for Quality government, which claims that the Justice Minister refuses to convene the Judicial Selection Committee.

By BINI ASHKENAZI
13/06/2024

For Israel to grow up, it needs political and electoral reform now

Most Israelis, no matter their political persuasion, agree that the current system is not working as smoothly as it should.

By DAVID S. LEVINE
06/06/2024
 Police disperse demonstrators during a protest against haredi IDF conscription in Jerusalem

What will final impact be of High Court hearing on haredim in the IDF?

If the court was being truly aggressive, it would have frozen all funds in April, or in mid-2023, when the prior law expired, or several years earlier, when other prior laws expired.

 Police disperse demonstrators during a protest against haredi IDF conscription in Jerusalem

Haredim tear posters of dead IDF soldiers in anti-conscription protests

Police reported that the protesters hurled insults toward the officers on the scene, calling them "Nazis" and "Nukhbas."

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