Louisiana officials urge court to allow Ten Commandments in schools “As we have illustrated in our briefs, there are numerous ways for our schools to constitutionally implement the law,” the attorney general of Louisiana said. Dec. 11, 2024
Jewish Federations of North America lauds court for upholding TikTok law It will “slow the antisemitism epidemic that this platform has helped spread,” the group stated. Dec. 6, 2024
Khan: Appeal against ICC arrest warrants should be dismissed—for now The ICC chief prosecutor argues Jerusalem can turn to the Appeals Chamber only at a later date. Dec. 1, 2024
UCLA drops appeal against ruling of failure to protect Jewish students University spokeswoman Katherine Alvarado stated that “we will abide by the injunction as this case makes its way through the courts.” Aug. 26, 2024
Judge rejects lawyers’ arguments for new trial for Tree of Life murderer The man convicted of killing 11 Jewish worshippers will need to appeal to the Third Circuit Court after an official reply that his case is “baseless.” May 20, 2024
Tree of Life demolition begins, prosecutors slam Bowers’s appeal request Attorneys for the death-row resident again seek to argue that the murders were not driven by antisemitism. Jan. 18, 2024
Group of professors files court brief in support of Texas anti-BDS laws The documentation argues that such decrees recognize that “refusing to do business with people because of their connections to the Jewish state, rather than their individual conduct, can be a form of anti-Semitism.” Dmitriy Shapiro April 27, 2022
Court dismisses lawsuit brought by Ari Fuld’s family against Palestinian organizations While U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman described the killing as horrific, he concluded in a Jan. 6 decision that he could not exercise jurisdiction over the case, despite being allowed to by the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act. Jan. 13, 2022
Lawyer for Israeli couple detained in Turkey files appeal “We are full of hope and faith that authorities in Turkey will find [our] arguments compelling enough to accept,” says attorney Nir Yaslovitzh, on behalf of Natalie and Mordy Oknin, arrested on charges of espionage. Nov. 17, 2021
