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Australian Jewish College Director Suing over Claims She Pressured Abuse Victims Not to Complain

By JNi.Media

Back on February 11, 2015, the Australian ABC network reported on Nechama Bendet's testimony to the Royal Commission that day, admitting it was a mistake that Yeshivah College had never apologized directly to Manny Waks, a student who had been sexually abused by a guard.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / Bedouin / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

New Group Lending Legal Representation to Farmers Who Shoot Arab Burglars

By JNi.Media

After being attacked by three Bedouins who tried to injure him but was able to defend himself, the criminals filed a complaint against an Israeli farmer with local police which confiscated his legally licensed handgun.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

PA Attorney: Israel to Hand Over Terrorists' Bodies

By JNi.Media

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has reversed his predecessor Moshe Ya'alon's policy regarding the return of terrorists' bodies to their families for burial.

Haredim & Hassidim / US / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Lakewood Man Loses Bid to Change Guilty Plea in $200 Million Ponzi Scheme

By JNi.Media

Between February and March of 2012 the two "Facebook victims" wired millions of dollars to an account set up by Weinstein and a co-conspirator.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Israel Arrests Second Gaza Aid Official Moonlighting for Hamas

By JNi.Media

Borsch also confessed to influencing his superiors at UNDP to prioritize the rehabilitation in areas where Hamas seniors lived.

US / Politics / The Courts / Iran / News Briefs

Ahmadinejad Offers to Fix Bitter Past for Obama for Only $2 billion

By JNi.Media

Ahmadinejad describes the years of “oppression and cruelty by different American governments” against Iran, which merely held 52 Americans hostage for 444 days.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

AG Recommends Evacuating Amona, Residents Hoping for Political Rescue

By JNi.Media

The AG is obviously feeling that he can't go to battle against a clear Supreme Court ruling to demolish Amona.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Chessed and Tzedaka / Rockets from Gaza / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Australia Suspends World Vision Gaza Aid following Israeli Indictments

By JNi.Media

World Vision Australia chief, Rev. Tim Costello told AAP, "We have absolutely nothing to do with terror. We audit every cent that goes through."

Jewish / Politics / The Courts / News Briefs / Health and Medicine / Canada

Jewish Hospital Sued for Refusing to Abort Healthy Twin

By JNi.Media

The patient retained the services of Amir Attaran, an Iranian-American Professor of Law, who filed a complaint on her behalf with the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, for discrimination on the basis of sex and family status.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza

Israel: Hamas Dominates World Vision Christian Charity, Usurping Cash, Provisions, Permits

By JNi.Media

Hamas warehouses were disguised as World Vision warehouses, and trucks bringing supplies from Israel into Gaza unload their goods at those Hamas warehouses instead of legitimate World Vision warehouses.

Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Knesset Committee discussed Yitzhar Minor's Case

By Jewish Press News Desk

No representatives from either the Justice Ministry or the Shabak showed up for the meeting.

Israel / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Ex-President, Ex-Judge, Ex-Banker: Three Sinners Seeking Early Parole

By JNi.Media

Many in Israel's media have suggested the writing is on the wall: Katsav is going home, having served 4 years and 8 months of his 7-year sentence.

IDF & Security / Politics / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Military Court of Appeals Critical of Administrative Restrictions of Jews without Hearings

By JNi.Media

More than 50 administrative restriction orders were issued by the GOC of the Central and Home Front Commands over the past year against Jewish youths and not one involved a hearing, in violation of the law.

Jewish / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Aliyah / Geulah

Knesset Passes Law Assigning Running State Mikvahs to Chief Rabbinate

By JNi.Media

"Reform Jews in the US don’t have a single mikvah. All of a sudden they need a mikvah over here?"

Terrorism / IDF & Security / The Courts

Israeli Soldier Charged for Shooting Wounded Hebron Terrorist Testifies in Court

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“I treated the wounded soldier while people started yelling, ‘he has an explosive device,’ and I saw that the terrorist had a big black coat that looked like he was hiding something."

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Senior IDF Officer Indicted for Sexual Misconduct

By JNi.Media

In late 2015 the military was about to appoint him Head of the Operations Division, a senior position in the IDF command.

Jewish / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

New Israeli Law Compels Couples to Undergo Counseling Before Divorce

By JNi.Media

The process of having the therapeutic and/or mediation meetings before being able to file for divorce will take 45 days.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Israeli Leftwing Hooligans Attack Pro-Azaria Rally with Tear Gas

By JNi.Media

"If these were [rightwing organization] Lehava activists there is no doubt they would have been held in jail until the end of the proceedings."

Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Sorry, Ivanka, Israel’s High Rabbinical Court Doesn't Recognize Your Conversion

By JNi.Media

"I feel humiliated, they were actually saying they're not recognizing my being Jewish. I love Rabbi Lookstein, he is my rabbi, he brought me into the Jewish world."

Politics / The Courts / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Rebbe's Billionaire 'Diamond' Joe Gutnick Bankrupt

By JNi.Media

A worldwide search for Gutnick's assets is being conducted, with special focus on his offshore holdings in America, Europe and Singapore.

Jewish / US / Politics / The Courts / Elections / News Briefs / Media

Trump Wants Justice Ginsburg to Resign for Attacking Him

By JNi.Media

Trump tweeted early Wednesday morning: "Justice Ginsburg of the US Supreme Court has embarrassed all by making very dumb political statements about me. Her mind is shot - resign!"

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Israelis Raise More than $120 Thousand Overnight for Hebron Shooter's Legal Defense

By JNi.Media

The leftover money will go to a fund for future cases in which IDF soldiers are taken to court by their own army.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Hamas / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Media / Sports

Fallen Soldier's Family Suing to Ban Hamas Prisoners from Watching Soccer Final

By JNi.Media

The family petitioned the court saying the decision to make all the TV channels carrying the game tonight available to security prisoners, most of whom are members of Hamas, is repugnant.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Media / Anti-Israel NGOs

Israeli Media Reporting on Hebron Shooter Trial Strictly Political

By JNi.Media

The case for both an acquittal and a mistrial appears strong, so that there's little doubt that a conviction would result in an appeal to the civilian Supreme Court.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

The Minor from Yitzhar Visits the Knesset

By Jewish Press News Desk

Amazing how someone so dangerous is allowed to roam free and even enter the halls of the Knesset to meet with MKs and Ministers.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Police Harass Grandparents of the Minor from Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

The police violently woke the elderly couple at 4 AM to see if the boy was sleeping in his grandparent's home. They did that to other families who also hosted the boy.

Jewish / US / The Courts / Business and Economy / Arts and Entertainment / Health and Medicine / Science and Tech / Religion

July 4th Special: 11 Jews Who Changed America

By JNi.Media

In making our selection we looked for true pioneers, people who arrived when a certain situation was at point A, and due to their investment over a lifetime, things moved on to B or even higher in the alphabet.

Politics / Police and Crime / History / The Courts / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Germany

Report: Germany Returned Nazi-Looted Art to the Nazis who Looted It

By JNi.Media

It seems that Bavaria thought restitution meant restitution to the Nazis rather than to their victims.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

IDF Chief Cancels Hannibal Directive to Prevent Capture at All Cost

By JNi.Media

The Hannibal Directive was last executed in connection with the kidnapping of Lt. Hadar Goldin of the Givati special force, during the Rafah battle in August 2014, remembered as Black Friday.

Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Minor from Yitzhar Freed Again in Latest Legal Ping Pong

By Jewish Press News Desk

Back at the first court again, the minor from Yitzhar has been freed, until tomorrow.

Israel / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Sports

Israeli Volleyball Judge Indicted for Attempting to Murder the Competition

By JNi.Media

Is Hollywood having a negative effect on our everyday lives? You be the judge.

Terrorism / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Life + 31 Years to Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade Murderer

By JNi.Media

The judges were severely critical of police for failing to learn the lesson from the 2005 Gay Pride parade in which Schlissel had been arrested for attempted murder.

Israel / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Minor from Yitzhar Spent Shabbat in Jail

By Jewish Press News Desk

Unwilling to accept the judge's decision to release the boy, the police found another judge to overrule the first one.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Anti-Israel NGOs / Judea & Samaria

Report: IDF Prosecutor, Brass, Media Railroading Sergeant Elor Azaria

By JNi.Media

When Azaria's attorneys asked Naaman in court which of his testimonies they should go with, did the terrorist move, didn't he, the key witness answered, "Now I don't recall exactly."

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Court Criticizes Police, Releases the Minor from Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

Following the bizarre arrest, the court was shocked how the police disregarded the mandatory welfare requirements of the minor from Yitzhar.

Israel / Politics / Global / The Courts / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Obituaries

Israeli Millionaire Philanthropist, Founder of Emanuel, Motti Zisser Dies at 61

By JNi.Media

Zisser captured the Israeli public's imagination, especially in the religious sector, in the early 1980s, when he initiated the founding of the city of Emanuel in Samaria.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

4 Hamas Killers of Henkin Couple Sentenced to Life in Prison

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Four Hamas terrorists responsible for murdering the Henkin couple are sentenced to life in prison.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

This Bench Belongs to the Minor from Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israelis have started a viral protest against the anti-democratic distancing order of a 15-year-old boy from his parent's home.

Yemen / Houthis / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / History / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Aliyah / Geulah

Five MKs Reveal How the State Stole their Families' Children

By JNi.Media

"It's time to expose the truth behind this shocking episode, an episode that is a black stain on the history of the State of Israel."

Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Official: Israeli CEO Salary Cap Law May Result in Hundreds Fleeing Banking Industry

By JNi.Media

The banks fear that if the caps apply retroactively and include severance pay and pensions, a much larger number of bank officials would be seeking to leave before the law goes into effect in October.

Politics / Police and Crime / History / The Courts / News Briefs / Germany

94-Year-Old Auschwitz Guard Gets 15 Minutes Per Murder

By JNi.Media

Hanning's lawyer, Johannes Salmen, said he plans to appeal, because his client "will not be fit for a custodial sentence. That means he will not have to go to jail."

Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religion

New Bill Revokes Get-Refusing Inmates' 'Mehadrin' Kosher Food, Boarding Privileges

By JNi.Media

"A man who turns his wife into an aguna and refuses to obey the judges' order to stop abusing her is not truly a man who values halakha and maintaining a Jewish lifestyle."

Jewish / NY / Politics / The Courts / News Briefs / Religion

New York's Oldest Congregation to Appeal Ruling on Newport Synagogue $7.4 Million Grab

By JNi.Media

The Newport congregation testified they had to sell the ornaments because their numbers were starting to dwindle and they could no longer afford to pay a rabbi.

US / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

Analysis: Jerusalem Chief Rabbi's 'Protest Prayer' May Be Just What Reform Campaign Needed

By JNi.Media

The Bennett solution resolves the conflict in a peaceful way, which is not something the Reform and Conservative movements want.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria

Knesset Extends Law Limiting Arab Family Reunification in Israel

By JNi.Media

According to the Shin Bet, 104 citizens or legal residents who had been brought into Israel under the Family Reunification Law had committed acts of terrorism from 2001 to 2016.

Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

Likely Compromise Found in Coalition Rift over Reform, Conservative Mikvahs

By JNi.Media

Last week, a Knesset committee debated a bill proposed by two ultra-Orthodox coalition partners determining that use of public mikvahs will be conducted strictly according to halakha.

The Courts

Jewish Lawyers Declare “Lawfare” On BDS Movement

By dvora

Gammill urged taking advantage of the laws that are already are on the books, and advised university students to be aware of the policies and governing rules on campus so that they can determine if the rules are being violated.

Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy / Religious & Secular in Israel

Haredi Party Spearheading Effort to Protect Israeli Religious Charities from US Tax Authorities

By JNi.Media

Using the US' enormous economic clout, FATCA bullies the world's financial institutions into reporting on their American clients to Uncle Sam.

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

High Court Sides with Rabbinate, Rejects AG Push for 'Alternative' Kosher Certificates

By JNi.Media

MK Bezalel Smotrich (Habayit Hayehudi) said it was "refreshing to see a conservative approach on the part of the Supreme Court."

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Annals of Crazy, The Sequel: Barred Teen Returns to Samaria Under House Arrest in Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

A teenage boy who was barred from his home in Yitzhar and also from Samaria is allowed to return for lack of placement elsewhere.

The Courts

Can Lawyers Help Solve The Agunah Crisis?

By dvora

Lewin said that today every time he visits Israel, he is asked to visit the Rabbinical Court to discuss cases of Israeli husbands who have absconded to the United States without giving their wives a Get.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Annals of Crazy: Shabak Bans 15-Year-Old 'Jewish Extremist' from Talking to 12-Year-Old Neighbor

By JNi.Media

A Wednesday decree issued by Shabak truly sounded like part of the mad hatter's party in Alice in Wonderland.

Israel / Global / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Fateful Court Decision: Will a Child Stay in Israel or Return to her Father Abroad?

By JNi.Media

The father submitted a claim for the return of his daughter based on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, the return of abducted children.

Jewish / US / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Eastern Europe

Report: Ambitious Justice Minister Using Polanski Extradition to Pave Own Career

By JNi.Media

The Krakow Judge wrote that "had Poland accepted the US extradition request, it would have violated the rights of Mr Polanski and at the same time the European Convention on Human Rights."

Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Report: Police Recommend Indicting Sara Netanyahu over PM's Residence Charges

By JNi.Media

Last December, Sara Netanyahu was interrogated by the same anti-corruption unit, about the use of the electrician on weekends and on Yom Kippur.

IDF & Security / Jewish / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Prosecution Loses Round As Judge Recused in Trial of Soldier Who Killed Neutralized Terrorist

By JNi.Media

This is a do or die case for the military prosecution, which has taken its share of lumps so far.

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

Report: Shaked to Fight Israelis Who Download Pirated Content

By JNi.Media

"Unauthorized downloads happen when the content copyright holders won't allow people to enjoy it."

Jewish / NY / The Courts / News Briefs / Religion

Judge Awards Newport, RI Synagogue to Congregation Despite NY Landlord's Claim

By JNi.Media

Saying they were the trustees, not the owners, Judge McConnell chastised Shearith Israel for claiming ownership and removed it as Touro’s trustee.

Israel / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Lebanon / Religion

Lebanese LGBT Activists Protest Anti-Homosexual Law

By JNi.Media

The punishment in Lebanon for "crimes against nature" is up to one year in prison.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Military Court on Medic Who Shot Neutralized Terrorist Recommends Parties Hold Mediation

By JNi.Media

But the prosecution is going for broke, and have even conscripted a top attorney, Nadav Weissman, to litigate for them.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

Israel's Justice Ministry to Criminalize Torture in Interrogations

By JNi.Media

The proposed new law is yet to receive the endorsement of Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked or of AG Avichai Mandelblit.

Israel / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Israeli Man Sentenced to Life For Burning Arab Teen

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Ben David was found guilty and convicted on April 19 for the kidnapping, torture and subsequent murder of 14-year-old Arab, Mohammed Abu Khdeir.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel Releases 12 Year Old Terrorist From Prison

By Jewish Press News Desk

A 12-year-old female Arab terrorist was released early from Israeli prison upon her parents' request.

Israel / The Courts / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Arts and Entertainment / Religion

Family of German Jewish Victim Suing Israel Museum over 'Birds’ Head Haggadah'

By JNi.Media

The family’s attorney is E. Randol Schoenberg, who helped Maria Altmann successfully recover Gustav Klimt's "Woman in Gold," from the Belvedere Museum in Vienna.

Jewish / US / The Courts / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Religion

Sotomayor: Too Many Catholics, Jews, on the Supreme Court

By JNi.Media

She noted that several of the current eight justices are from New York City, like herself.

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

Israel's Left Furious: 5 Justices to Retire during Ayelet Shaked's Term (Analysis)

By JNi.Media

The next five justices will be conservative, and at least one of them will be religious.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

Analysis: Fearful of Kahane's Mystique, High Court Bars Grandson from Firstborn's Bris

By JNi.Media

The Supreme Court will likely keep poor Meir Ettinger in administrative detention until his son is old enough to be arrested on fabricated charges.

Israel / The Courts / News Briefs

Ettinger Family Protest Non-Release for Son's Bris

By Jewish Press News Desk

Meir Ettinger, held under administrative detention, without being charged, isn't allowed to go to his son's brit milah on Monday.

Jewish / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Tzohar Celebrates High Court Decision on Conversions, Blames Haredim for Reform Windfall

By JNi.Media

The implication is that had the haredi parties left well enough alone, the high court would not have made its ruling.

Terrorism / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / The Courts / News Briefs / Media

Does Ya'alon Forget He Also Personally Confirmed A Terrorist Kill?

By Jewish Press News Desk

There is a huge whiff of IDF hypocrisy here, a stink of "holier than thou." It's too convenient for pols to forget their own past.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Arson Attack on Key Witness in the Most Flammable Village in PA

By JNi.Media

Ibrahim Dawabsheh could end up being the witness whose testimony causes the Duma arson murder case to end in a mistrial.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Duma Arson Witnesses Contradict Indictment Saying Ben Oliel Didn't Act Alone

By JNi.Media

The witness' point regarding two attackers is supported by a document citing an IDF scout who reported seeing two sets of tracks.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / The Courts / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

International Law Expert Says Netanyahu’s Request To Deport Families of Terrorists May Be Permissible

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu wrote, “I believe that use of the deportation tool will significantly decrease the amount of terror attacks against the State of Israel and its citizens.”

Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Overcoming Assassination, False Charges, Rabbi Yehuda Glick Back on Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

The prosecution pulled the indictment against him when the court refused to believe the prosecution witness' outlandish lies.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Attorney General Mandelblit Objects to Expulsion of Terrorists' Families

By JNi.Media

The idea would have been turned into official policy but for the unequivocal objection of the AG.

Jewish / US / Gaza / Hamas / The Courts / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Religion

Pro-Israel Bona Fides at Issue in Lawsuit Between Jewish School and Parents

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

In a lawsuit between a Jewish school and parents, a shul weighs in to give its "pro-Israel" hecksher.

Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel

Analysis: How the Reform Control Government, Knesset Committees and the Courts

By MK Yisrael Eichler

Israeli anti-religious organizations funded by Reform money are regularly invited by Knesset committees despite having no legal status.

IDF & Security / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Court Extends Administrative Detention by 4 Months for Grandson of Rabbi Meir Kahane z'l

By Jewish Press News Desk

Meir Ettinger will remain in administrative detention for another four months, after six months in solitary confinement.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria

Duma Village Arson Murder Defendant Describes 17 Days of Shabak Torture

By JNi.Media

Former Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein gave his approval to using severe interrogation techniques against the Duma suspects.

The Courts / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Supreme Court to Hear Petition on Barring Arabs from 'Occupying' Afula

By JNi.Media

Last December, hundreds of Afula's Jewish residents demonstrated against a bid which sold 45 housing units to Arabs only.

US / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Chabad / Religion

Only in Texas: Bar Mitzvah on Death Row

By Chabad.org

Providing spiritual sustenance to inmates, regardless of their crimes.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Media

Ultra-Orthodox MK Bill Punishes Disseminating Disaster Victims' Names, Images

By JNi.Media

"This is a brutal vice that hurts those injured and adds pain to the families, all because of a wild lust to shoot and distribute horrific images that reduce the value of human life."

US / Politics / The Courts / Elections / News Briefs

Is Obama Entitled to Appoint Scalia Replacement?

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Justice Kennedy was appointed to the Court during an election year, but generally new Justices are not seated then.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Netanyahu Testifies at Supreme Court: Gas Regulator Harmed Israeli Geopolitical Interests

By JNi.Media

With the pesky commissioner out, Netanyahu went about protecting the deal by using Article 52 of the Antitrust Law.

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

PM Olmert, Two More Holy Land Hotel Defendants to Start Prison Terms

By JNi.Media

On Monday a new chapter will be written in Israel's annals of politics and crime.

US / Politics / The Courts / Elections / News Briefs

Death of US Supreme Court Justice Scalia Throws Match into Already Inflamed Election

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Both top Senate Republicans have already announced that the next president - not Obama - should get to pick Scalia's replacement.

Israel / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Olmert Gets Extra Month, Will Be First PM Behind Bars

By The Tazpit News Agency

Last December, Israel's Supreme Court reduced Olmert's sentence to a year and a half from six years for bribery.

Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Court Rules Against Boy Who Sang Israel's National Anthem on Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

Fuah pointed out that he broke no laws, but the judge ruled that even freedom of expression and protection of our national symbols have limits.

Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Media

Adelson's Lawyer Tells Court the Billionaire Does Not Own 'Israel Today'

By JNi.Media

Sivan Ochshorn Dumont runs Yisrael Hayom, which is owned by her stepfather, the casino mogul.

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