Sarah Ben-Nun
Sarah is the legal affairs correspondent and former night editor for The Jerusalem Post. She split her childhood between Israel and the US, granting her a deep understanding of both communities. After completing her National Service in Israel, Sarah went on to study at Yeshiva University. She holds a BA in Journalism.
Gov’t failing to sanction haredi draft dodgers, says A-G
'Entire attack livestreamed on Facebook': Oct 7. victim relatives file lawsuit against Meta
'IDF will carry out government policy,’ says Katz, amid Gaza occupation rumors
Out of Hamas' hands: COGAT approves mechanism to distribute Gaza aid with local merchants
The move comes as the pressure on Israel surrounding the humanitarian catastrophe in the enclave reached new heights in the past few weeks.
High Court blocks govt. decision to fire A-G, draws cabinet ire
The decision still has to pass a judicial review, so Baharav-Miara has not officially been ousted from her role.
A-G: Gov't dismissal of chief prosecutor while PM on criminal trial is illegal
The government is slated today to push through a final vote to dismiss Baharav-Miara. What will likely happen next is that the High Court of Justice will provide a judicial review of the decision.
Two teens indicted for accidentally killing their friend
Two teens face charges in the shooting death of Ori Portal, who was struck in the chest after one of them accidentally pulled the trigger.
Gov't explains ministerial committee to fire A-G: Current legal framework left us no choice
The position comes after the justice minister failed to fill committee positions to dismiss Baharav-Miara.
State will halt funding for at-risk haredi yeshivot with students who don’t draft
The petition notes that many of these students are not studying Torah in a consistent manner, and often work off-the-books - in violation of the conditions for military exemption.
Public Defender's Office: Alarming rise in crime committed by normative people due to Oct. 7, war
Many ordinary, normative citizens were suddenly faced with criminal procedures, as more and more cases of domestic violence and poverty were opened - all against the backdrop of trauma.
Court releases to house arrest settler suspected of killing Palestinian activist in West Bank
Hathaleen was allegedly shot by Yinon Levi, an extremist previously sanctioned by the Biden administration, the UK, and Canada.
Detention of crime lord Jarushi extended after surrendering to authorities
Jarushi is considered the lead suspect in the intense blackmailing of a money exchange business in southern Tel Aviv, police said at the hearing.
Gaza Flotilla ‘Handala’: Deportation hearings expected for 13 activists
The boat set out from Sicily earlier this month, with the activists and some humanitarian aid supplies. The vessel attempted to break through Israel's maritime blockade on the Gaza Strip.