A Yom Hazikaron Reminder that the Death Penalty Kills the Innocent. In 1963, the Israeli Knesset declared the fourth of Iyar, ...

The poem “From Acre Prison” (Min Sijn ʿAkka) survives today in the form of a rough English translation of what is widely ...

Israel’s chilling new death penalty is as racist as it is abhorrent - COMMENT: Israel’s new 90-day capital sentence for ...

In its nearly 80-year history, the state of Israel has carried out only one court-sanctioned execution: Adolf Eichmann, a principal architect of the Nazi holocaust. But under a law passed by the ...

Thousands of Moroccans gathered in Rabat on Sunday to voice their support for the Palestinian cause and protest a new Israeli ...

The Council of Europe warned that Israel’s observer status may be suspended following a discriminatory new death penalty law, ...

While obedience can be learned, control over one's own life is gradually lost. And we often don't realize it. Control over ...

Despite constitutional flaws, judges may opt not to strike down entire measure, especially as some surmise its extreme ...

Did Women Have a Renaissance? So goes the title of one of the most influential essays of the 20th century, written in 1976 by ...

Backed by Netanyahu, measure mandates hanging and bars right to appeal, despite opposition from security, legal officials; rights groups, opposition parties to petition High Court to cancel it The ...

The Knesset plenum passed a bill that would legislate the death penalty for terrorists in Israel after final readings on Monday evening.