Law

Petition to High Court seeks to strike down new rabbinical courts arbitration law

“The powers of the Rabbinical Courts should be curtailed, not expanded,” Israel Hofsheet CEO Uri Keidar said in a statement.

Activists protest against a bill that would give more authorities to the rabbinical courts outside the Rabbinical Court of Tel Aviv, December 11, 2024; illustrative.
How do our pets help us cope with the situation?

Brazil enacts law to allow divorced couples shared custody of pets

Knesset approves death penalty for terrorists bill, March 30, 2026.

High Court begins reviewing death penalty law as Adalah files petition after ACRI challenge

AERIAL VIEW of Supreme Court in Jerusalem

Petition targets newly passed death penalty law, calling it discriminatory, unconstitutional


Israel deports first Eritrean regime supporter after 14 years in the country

At 9:00 a.m., the Enforcement and Foreigners Administration of the Population and Immigration Authority began the deportation process.

The Eritrean regime-supporter being deported from Israel. November 3, 2025.

Attorney Nissim Shopen: Israel’s “no win, no fee” debt model

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ADL enlists major law firms to launch pro bono network for antisemitism cases

More than 40 law firms have joined the initiative, creating a pool of 39,000 lawyers to expand the ADL's Campus Antisemitism Legal Line.

ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks onstage at ADL's Never Is Now conference on March 3, 2025 in New York City.

Cross-border lessons: what international audiences can learn from U.S. injury law

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Slip and Fall in the Gig Economy: Who Bears Responsibility?

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25 ViZionaries: Roy Altman - No. 6

Honored by JNF-USA’s Lawyers of Israel for his dedication to fighting antisemitism.

Roy Altman

Police fail in request to extend measures against Netanyahu aide Yonatan Urich

During a previous hearing just a few weeks ago, an Israel Police representative noted that the investigation is expected to wrap up within the next few weeks.

Yonatan Urich arrives for a court hearing as part of the 'Qatargate' affair in Lod, August 19, 2025

Prosecution presents Issam Jarushi with seminal indictment derived from fresh public safety law

The order contained movement restrictions, including blocking Issam Jarushi's entry into the cities of Ramle, Lod, Haifa, Tel-Aviv-Jaffa and Jerusalem.

Israel Police officers seen at the scene of a murder in Abu Snan, Israel, July 29, 2025

Merger talks underway to create mega Israeli law firm

If a merger deal is completed, it will be the second within three years for the Yigal Arnon firm. In 2022, it merged with Tadmor Levy.

A handshake between two businesswomen (illustrative)

Leonard Grunstein: A legacy of leadership, law, and lasting impact

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