Scandal: Knesset Counsel Who Quashed Netanyahu’s Immunity Hopes Married to PM’s Prosecutor

The counsel's affair serves to reinforce the common view in Israel that the judicial system is a den of corrupt elite operators with scant regard to the rule of law.

Terrorist Who Murdered Ari Fuld Hy’d Convicted

"We expect the court to impose a life sentence on the murderer, so he won't be released from prison until the day he dies."

Inviting PM’s Defeat, Knesset Counsel Approves Debating Netanyahu’s Immunity Now

The Knesset counsel's opinion puts the ball in Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein's court, and it's up to him now to adopt or reject it.

Zionist Students Suing Professor Who Called Them ‘Nazi Dogs’

Hebrew U. president Prof. Asher Cohen condemned the chemistry professor's remarks but refused to initiate a disciplinary hearing.

Gantz Trying to Out-Maneuver Netanyahu on Immunity, Clash Expected Sunday

Knesset Counsel Eyal Yinon's opinion will certainly determine Benjamin Netanyahu's political future.

High Court Blocks Petition to Disqualify Him from Forming Government

The High Court declared it would not be discussing the issue before the election, stating that “at this time the petition is theoretical and premature.”

Netanyahu’s Appeal for Immunity from Prosecution Reveals Hidden Legal Strategy

The reality is that should the Knesset decide to grant Netanyahu immunity based on police mismanagement of the case against him, his protection would not likely go away when he is out of office.

Netanyahu Promises Naama Issachar’s Family to Get Her Better Prison Conditions

Last November, Israel extradited to the US an alleged Russian cybercriminal named Alexei Burkov, and themove sealed Naama's fate.

Rightwing Pirates Protest High Court’s Judicial Piracy

"Something rotten has taken hold of Israel's judicial system in recent years."

Major Class Action Suit Against Arab Bank for Funding Terrorism

The Arab Bank has assisted in financing the payments to families of terrorists and terrorists who are behind bars in Israel.

Zionist Australians Slam Promotion of Litzman who Supported Alleged Melbourne Pedophile

“On behalf of the Australian Jewish Community, I implore you to reconsider this appointment until the investigation into Yaakov Litzman has concluded.”

Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Anti-Israel Protesters at Michigan Synagogue

The anti-Israel protesters hold weekly protests outside the Michigan synagogue.

Israeli Student at Columbia Files First Violation of Title VI Lawsuit under Trump’s Executive...

In the complaint, Jonathan Karten alleges he was subjected to anti-Semitism on the Columbia University campus.

How B’Tselem is Helping the ICC Target Israel

With European funding earmarked for the purpose, Israeli NGOs such as B’Tselem have ceaselessly attacked Israel’s Supreme Court with the aim of rendering the Jewish state vulnerable to prosecution in the International Criminal Court.

Germany: ICC’s Ability to launch Probe Against Israel ‘Doubtful’; Intl. Dissent Grows

Germany’s statement is the latest voice of dissent against the ICC’s announcement.

Australia Joins US in Rejecting Hague Prosecutor’s Anti-Israel ‘War Crimes’ Allegations

"Australia’s position is clear – we do not recognize a so-called ‘State of Palestine’ and we do not recognize that there is such a State Party to the ICC’s Rome Statute."

Sa’ar Wants to Kick Bibi Upstairs as Next President

On Monday, Sa'ar told Kipa he would consider pardoning Netanyahu in advance of his trial, Ford-Nixon style, should the PM ask. What benevolence…

Pompeo: US Firmly Opposes ICC Probe Into Alleged Israeli War Crimes

The quick-eyed Saudi news site "The New Arab" noted, however, that Bensouda did not specify the perpetrators of the alleged war crimes in her announcement of the ICC investigation.

Prosecutor Bensouda Asking Hague Court to Rule on Indicting Israel for ‘War Crimes’

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweeted: "We firmly oppose this unjustified inquiry that unfairly targets Israel."

High Court Suspends Ohana’s Appointment of Acting State Prosecutor Pending Hearing

Justice Menachem Mazuz issued the injunction, after Justice Noam Sohlberg had recused himself "for reasons of a social connection."

First Petition Against Ohana’s Prosecutor Hits High Court, Dirt on Pick Emerging

The dirt on Ben-Ari has started coming out, presumably leaked from her foes inside the Prosecution.

Supreme Court Denies Convicted Israeli Nuclear Spy’s Petition of to Reduce Restrictions

Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition by Mordechai Vanunu, who was convicted of revealing Israel’s nuclear secrets, to remove the injunction prohibiting him from leaving the country and contacting foreign citizens.

Appalling: The Jewish State Vs. Shema Yisrael on Temple Mount in Court this Week

In 2004, Israel's High Court of Justice ruled that every Jew has the right to go up and pray on the Temple Mount.

Haredim Protest As IDF Indicts Rabbi Who’s Been AWOL for 5 Years

The Tombeck entanglement is causing great anxiety in the Jerusalem Haredi faction, because there are hundreds of young men in a similar situation.

Poll: Over Half of Israelis Want Inquiry into Alleged Abuses in Netanyahu Investigations

68% of the survey respondents support the establishment of an independent audit mechanism for the judiciary.

Justice Minister Ohana Orders AG, State Prosecution, to Stop Issuing Statements in his Name

Justice Minister Ohana, like his predecessor Shaked, agrees with the attack video, and would like to keep Zilber in restraints until she reaches retirement age.

AG Considers PA’s ‘Pay-for-Slay’ Stipends as Income, Rejects Arab Family’s Claim for Social Benefits

The father of a terrorist in eastern Jerusalem applied for for Israeli social benefits.

NJ Judge Denies Bail to Teen Accused of Directing Synagogue Vandalism

The teen shared his plans to eventually die in a “suicide-by-cop,” or, as he put it, he planned to go out in a “blaze of glory."

Former Labor Justice Minister Haim Ramon Calls Aharon Barak ‘Judicial Pirate’

Ramon also said that despite a clear law permitting Prime Minister Netanyahu to run while facing an indictment, the justice system is trying to reinterpret the law.

NY State AG Intervenes on Behalf of Chassidic Jews in Hudson Valley Housing Dispute

When the town of Chester settled in court for the new homes, it wasn’t aware they would come with Jews in black hats and long kapotas who talk funny and eat kugel.

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