High Court of Justice

Israeli security forces at the scene where a missile fired from Lebanon hit an open area

Israel's High Court orders state to clarify northern evacuation decisions, aid plan exclusion

According to Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's decision, communities located up to five kilometers from the border should be evacuated.

By BINI ASHKENAZI , LIAT RON
11/10/2024

Yom Kippur prayers in Tel Aviv can take place with partitions to separate genders, High Court rules

Justices Mintz, Grosskopf, and Kasher issued the High Court ruling, which stated that the Tel Aviv municipality is authorized to make arrangements for the Yom Kippur prayer.

Walid Daqqah's body will not be returned until hostages are freed, High Court rules

Walid Daqqah was convicted in 1987 for his role as the leader of a terrorist cell responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Israeli soldier Moshe Tamam.

By BINI ASHKENAZI
30/09/2024

Levin to vet all 12 judges for Chief Justice, rejecting requests to drop out

The ten justices did not apply for the position, but Levin announced their candidacy on Sunday regardless, citing the wording of Israeli law.

Revenge of the Minister: Levin announces all current High Court judges could be Court President

Levin explained on Monday that the Judicial Appointments Committee will now vet all 12 candidates, and this will reveal their “true face” by exposing public complaints against them.

Gov’t again defies A-G, aims to continue subsidies for draft-age haredim

Daycare subsidies are economic incentive for ultra-Orthodox men to continue yeshiva despite legal requirement to enlist.

Time is running out for Levin to announce chief justice candidates

The Justice Minister must name Chief Justice candidates by the end of the day.

Military pressure not enough to eradicate Hamas, says expert

He noted that the military pressure applied by Israel "since January is not enough. The state itself admitted this when it submitted an affidavit to the High Court," Ofer said.

By 103FM
15/09/2024

Judicial appointments committee will convene with or without Levin, Lapid says

Lapid said that if Levin refused to respect the High Court decision, he would act so that the committee convened regardless.

High Court orders Levin to begin process to appoint new chief justice

The High Court ordered Justice Minister Yariv Levin to start the process of appointing a Chief Justice, raising criticism from ministers and coalition members.

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