Outside Sources and Links

The links below provide information from around the web about the history, jurisprudence, and recent decisions of the Israeli Supreme Court.

Israeli Supreme Court Website
This is an English-language version of the Court's own website.

Israel's Basic Laws
The text of the 13 "Basic Laws" that form Israel's quasi-Constitution.

Overview of the Judiciary
A helpful description of the structure of the Israeli Judiciary prepared by the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

Israel Ministry of Justice
In English.

My Jewish Learning
A journalist's basic introduction to the Israeli Supreme Court.

A Guide to Legal Research in Israel
An overview of Israeli governmental institutions, useful links, and a bibliography.  From the Hauser Global Law Program at NYU Law School.

The Israel Democracy Institute
The Israel Democracy Institute describes itself as "an independent, non-partisan 'think-and-do tank' dedicated to strengthening the foundations of Israeli democracy."

Headlines from The Jerusalem Post
General news from Israel.

Nevo
Summaries of the Court's decisions.  In Hebrew.

Legal coverage on Haaretz
In Hebrew.

Takdin
A database of articles, Israel legal decisions, legislation, and news items. In Hebrew. Subscription needed.

PsakDin
A database of articles, Israel legal decisions, legislation, and news items. In Hebrew. Subscription needed.