Yoav Kisch

Attorney-General opposes Netanyahu’s haredi draft proposal – Israel Politics

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Israel’s ministerial committee on legislation approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to continue legislating an ultra-Orthodox (haredi) IDF conscription bill from where it was left off in 2022, ignoring a legal opinion by the Attorney General that the proposal was irrelevant and, therefore, “not legally justifiable.” The decision by committee chair Justice Minister Yariv … Read more

High Court issues order asking for Prize cancelation justification – Israel Politics

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Israel’s High Court of Justice issued a conditional order to Education Minister Yoav Kisch after the cancelation of the Israel Prize for 2024 on Thursday. The High Court ruled that the minister must explain why the distribution of the prize was canceled.  The High Court ruled that “In view of the pressing time frame … Read more