Law
New York construction accidents and the Israeli-American workforce
Israeli-American construction workers in New York benefit from some of the strongest workplace injury protections in the US, but understanding their legal rights remains essential.
US government reverses longstanding endangered species regulation, opens habitats to development
Almost half of surveyed Israelis want entertainment venues closed on Tisha B'av, Tzohar poll finds
What are some of the main laws pushed during Knesset's legislative blitz? - explainer
High Court of Justice strikes down police ID-check procedures due to racial profiling
The ruling cancels two sections of police procedure: Requiring ID based on generalized “concern” of an offense, and verifying a person’s details on the police computer without reasonable suspicion.
Seeing our brothers’ plight: The light Hanukkah demands we bring into the world - opinion
Hanukkah and Vayeshev together reveal that the festival’s light shines only when we open our eyes to our brothers’ struggles and choose loyalty and compassion.
Illinois instates new protections for residents in response to Trump's anti-immigration agenda
Among other protections, the bill restricts immigration enforcement efforts outside of state courthouses and allows plaintiffs to sue for damages.
The powers of a Notary Public in Israel
Ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn man who abused child may see 103-year sentence reduced - NYT
The message Brooklyn's district attorney was sending was that “politics matters more than protecting children,” said Boorey Deutsch, the husband of the woman who Weberman abused when she was a girl.
Donald Trump: Democrats who told US military to refuse illegal orders deserve death
Trump attacks Democratic lawmakers who urged troops to refuse illegal orders, branding them traitors.
Prosecution highlights Netanyahu's contradictions between court and police statements
Netanyahu claims police pressured him into incorrect statements.
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.
Attorney Nissim Shopen: Israel’s “no win, no fee” debt model
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.