Supreme Court Announces Date for Hearing of Sheikh Jarrah Appeal
Israel’s Supreme Court has announced that an appeal by Palestinian families facing forced expulsion from their homes in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem will be heard on July 20. This announcement followed the comment on Monday, June 7, by Israel’s Attorney-General, Avichay Mendelbit, that he will not be intervening in the case, prompting…





![The poll published on Friday, December 13, by Israel Hayom: "If the Knesset elections were held today, with Benjamin Netanyahu at the head of the Likud, for which party would you vote?" From left to right appear the results for the nine parties that would enter the 23rd Knesset: Blue & White, Likud, The Joint List, Shas, Yisrael Beytenu, United Torah Judaism, Labor-Gesher and The Democratic Camp. *In parentheses are the number of seats given by the Israel HaYom poll conducted on November 29, 2019. **Parties that [according to the poll] won't pass the electoral threshold [3.25%]: Union of Rightist Parties (Jewish Home-National Union) 2%; Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Strength) 1%.](https://maki.org.il/en/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/2019-12-15a-220x126.jpg)



