Judge calls tunnel-diggers “shame to worldwide Chabad movement” One of the Chassidic students told the “New York Post” that “being banned from 770 for three years is worse than jail.” Jan. 17, 2025
Knesset panel to debate judicial reform bill Approval in the Constitution Committee could set in motion the passage of the legislation in second and third (final) readings. JNS Staff Jan. 13, 2025
Leadership on trial Corruption cases facing political leaders test U.S. and Israeli court systems. Farley Weiss Dec. 24, 2024
Netanyahu aide in leaked docs case released to house arrest The Supreme Court rejected the prosecutor's appeal to keep Eliezer Feldstein behind bars. David Isaac Dec. 9, 2024
Israel’s Supreme Court to justice minister: Convene judges’ selection committee, or else The court warned that unless Yariv Levin convenes the committee as soon as possible, it will issue a ruling forcing him to do so on Sept. 1. Aug. 28, 2024
NJ Supreme Court rules religious schools can choose faculty based on values The court found in favor of an Orthodox Jewish school sued for defamation by a rabbi who had been fired. July 25, 2024
Israeli Supreme Court blamed for IDF’s ‘tactical pause’ fiasco Court hearings are putting pressure on the army to let more supplies into Gaza, observers say. David Isaac June 20, 2024
Supreme Court’s power waxing as judicial reform falters Judicial reform has not gone the way the government hoped, with the Supreme Court taking the opportunity to secure even more power, observers tell JNS. David Isaac Sept. 27, 2023
New Jersey Supreme Court: Religious schools have right to ‘teachers who follow their faith’ “This decision is a victory for all religious schools in the state of New Jersey, but it is especially important for Orthodox Jews,” stated Eric Rassbach of the nonprofit firm Becket. Aug. 14, 2023
