This faculty syllabus for the Summer Institute for Israel Studies, examines the role of the Israeli Supreme Court in protecting Palestinian Human Rights.
Required Readings
CA 6821/93 United Mizrachi Bank v. Migdal Cooperative Village
PLEASE READ President Shamgar, Para 88-90 (p. 159-161), President Barak, Para 74-82 (p. 260-277) and Para 96-98 (p. 292-297)
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Michal Shamir, Keren Weinshall Margel, Disqualification of Political Party and Lists and Candidates for the Knesset, Were the 2003 Elections Unique? The Elections of 2003 (Israel Democracy Institute, 2005)
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HCJ 6698/95 Ka’adan v. Israel Land Administration
PLEASE READ Para 13-40 (p. 10-34)
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HCJ 11163/03 Supreme Monitoring Committee for Arab Affairs in Israel v. Prime Minister. PLEASE READ President Barak J. Para 12-29 (p. 120-134), Joubran J. (p. 192-195).
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HCJ 4112/99 Adalah, et. al. v. The Municipality of Tel Aviv-Jaffa
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Ilan Saban, “After the Storm? The Israeli Supreme Court and the Arab-Palestinian Minority in the Aftermath of October 2000,” Israel Affairs 14:4 PLEASE READ PAGES 623 – 639.
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Recommended Readings
HCJ 7052/03 Adalah Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in Israel v. Minister of Interior. PLEASE READ President Barak J. Para 17-53 (p. 30-72), Vice President Emeritus Cheshin, Para 46-70 (P. 158-177), Para 91-97 (p. 191-195)
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HCJ 1113/99 Adalah v. Minister of Religious Affairs
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HCJ 3429/11 Alumni Association of the Arab Orthodox School in Haifa v Minister of Finance
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The Israel Democracy Institute: Constitution By Consensus – presentation part 1 part 2 part 3
Adalah, The Democratic Constitution
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