Israel Legal News

Israel Legal News

• ADL: Foster agency's Christians-only policy is discriminatory - Arutz Sheva July 17, 2019
  ADL: Foster agency's Christians-only policy is discriminatory  Arutz ShevaThe Anti-Defamation League condemned what it called government-sanctioned discriminatory practices at an evangelical foster care agency in North Carolina ...
• Does the Oct. 21 federal election date trample on Orthodox Jewish rights? It’s now in a judge’s hands - Toronto Star July 17, 2019
  Does the Oct. 21 federal election date trample on Orthodox Jewish rights? It’s now in a judge’s hands  Toronto StarCanadians will soon find out if the date of October's federal election is about to change, according to petitioners in a Charter rights lawsuit arguing for a shift on ...
• Israeli NGO Petitions Gibraltar Court to Sell Seized Iranian Tanker to Pay Off Terror Judgment - Algemeiner July 16, 2019
  Israeli NGO Petitions Gibraltar Court to Sell Seized Iranian Tanker to Pay Off Terror Judgment  AlgemeinerAn Israeli legal NGO is officially requesting that a court in Gibraltar sell a captured Iranian oil tanker in order to pay a judgment against Iran in a terrorism case.
• Peretz walks back conversion therapy comment, calls practice 'invalid and wrong' - The Times of Israel July 16, 2019
  Peretz walks back conversion therapy comment, calls practice 'invalid and wrong'  The Times of IsraelEducation minister panned for saying he had recommended the dangerous treatment now tells school principals it is 'invasive,' 'harmful,' and can drive patients ...
• Israel Israeli court rules Abbas responsible for terror attacks - Al-Monitor July 16, 2019
  Israel Israeli court rules Abbas responsible for terror attacks  Al-MonitorAn Israeli court ruled that the Palestinian Authority is to be held responsible for terror attacks not carried out by its own people, prompting questions of how the ...
• Who Is Ayanna Pressley, Member Of AOC & Omar's 'Squad'? - Forward July 16, 2019
  Who Is Ayanna Pressley, Member Of AOC & Omar's 'Squad'?  ForwardAyanna Pressley is a member of Omar, Ocasio-Cortez and Tlaib's "squad," but has a strong relationship with the Boston Jewish community.
• Amicus brief filed in support of Newton curriculum, teachers - Wicked Local Middleton July 16, 2019
  Amicus brief filed in support of Newton curriculum, teachers  Wicked Local MiddletonA law firm representing six groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, recently filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief in support of ...
• Candela and Lumenis Announce Settlement of Patent Infringement Lawsuit - P&T Community July 16, 2019
  Candela and Lumenis Announce Settlement of Patent Infringement Lawsuit  P&T CommunityWAYLAND, Massachusetts and YOKNEAM, Israel, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Candela Corporation, a leading global aesthetic device company and the ...
• Founder of neo-Nazi website to pay Jewish victim $14 million - Arutz Sheva July 16, 2019
  Founder of neo-Nazi website to pay Jewish victim $14 million  Arutz ShevaA federal magistrate judge on Monday said Andrew Anglin, founder and editor of the neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer, should be ordered to pay more than ...
• NJ bill highlights clash over Israel and anti-Semitism on college campuses - NorthJersey.com July 16, 2019
  NJ bill highlights clash over Israel and anti-Semitism on college campuses  NorthJersey.comThe backers of an anti-Semitism bill that would prohibit certain criticisms of Israel at public schools and colleges in New Jersey say the bill would not infringe on ...