Articles on “Israel” interest and “Jewish” interest from this week’s Library of Congress blog. Library of Congress Global Legal Monitor Update
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Israel: Law Authorizes Court to Restrict Access to Internet Sites in Order to Prevent Criminal Activity<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImplZmZjb3JiZXR0QGhvdG1haWwuY29tIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5fbGlua19pZCI6IjEwMCIsInN1YnNjcmliZXJfaWQiOiIyNTE4MDc3ODQiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiMjY1MDEwNjU3IiwidXJpIjoiYnAyOmRpZ2VzdCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cubG9jLmdvdi9sYXcvZm9yZWlnbi1uZXdzL2FydGljbGUvaXNyYWVsLWxhdy1hdXRob3JpemVzLWNvdXJ0LXRvLXJlc3RyaWN0LWFjY2Vzcy10by1pbnRlcm5ldC1zaXRlcy1pbi1vcmRlci10by1wcmV2ZW50LWNyaW1pbmFsLWFjdGl2aXR5Lz9sb2Nscj1lYWdsbSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAxNzEwMTAuNzkyNDA3ODEifQ.7iTFDQhOEMX6UHOgRtuTZCXL0l4Ksu5JXRRLwFmByoM> 10/10/2017 09:30 AM EDT (Oct. 10, 2017) On July 17, 2017, the Knesset (Israel’s parliament) passed the Law on Authorities for the Prevention of Committing Crimes Through Use of an Internet Site, 5777-2017 (Law on Authorities) (SEFER HAHUKIM [BOOK OF LAWS, official gazette, SH] 5777 No. 2650 p. 1040, available at KNESSET NATIONAL LEGISLATION DATABASE (in Hebrew).) The Law […] Legal Research Reports: Israel: Extrajudicial Sanctions Against Husbands Noncompliant with Rabbinical Divorce Rulings 10/12/2017 The Law Library of Congress<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImplZmZjb3JiZXR0QGhvdG1haWwuY29tIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5fbGlua19pZCI6IjEwMSIsInN1YnNjcmliZXJfaWQiOiIyNTE4MDc3ODQiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiNDM1MDEwMTMiLCJ1cmkiOiJicDI6ZGlnZXN0IiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5sb2MuZ292L2xhdy8_bG9jbHI9ZWFscnIiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMTcxMDEyLjc5MzYyNzExIn0.3kqYOcN5PDyd1kaoz6RT70QqzdUxWdFrM0q19NIrT_8> is proud to present the report, Israel: Extrajudicial Sanctions Against Husbands Noncompliant with Rabbinical Divorce Rulings<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImplZmZjb3JiZXR0QGhvdG1haWwuY29tIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5fbGlua19pZCI6IjEwMCIsInN1YnNjcmliZXJfaWQiOiIyNTE4MDc3ODQiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiMjY2MDEzODk3IiwidXJpIjoiYnAyOmRpZ2VzdCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cubG9jLmdvdi9sYXcvaGVscC9kaXZvcmNlLXJ1bGluZ3MvaXNyYWVsLnBocD9sb2Nscj1lYWxyciIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAxNzEwMTIuNzkzNjI3MTEifQ.b08vBWNTZ-89wgLhaBh-Qxf5g0DiMzdVhA9XDM_dcng>. In a five-to-two decision, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected petitions by two Jewish husbands against rulings by rabbinical courts subjecting them to the application of twelfth-century social religious sanctions not expressly authorized under Israeli law. The sanctions were designed to pressure husbands to comply with divorce judgements issued against them by rabbinical courts. The Supreme Court accepted the petitions only with regard to one specific sanction that was held to conflict with current principles of Israeli law. 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Harry Houdini, Ghostbuster: Exploring an Illusionist’s Exposés through Primary Sources 10/12/2017 You are subscribed to Teaching with the Library of Congress Blog from the Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated. Harry Houdini, Ghostbuster: Exploring an Illusionist’s Exposés through Primary Sources<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImplZmZjb3JiZXR0QGhvdG1haWwuY29tIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5fbGlua19pZCI6IjEwMCIsInN1YnNjcmliZXJfaWQiOiIyNTE4MDc3ODQiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiMjY2MjIwMzUzIiwidXJpIjoiYnAyOmRpZ2VzdCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHA6Ly9ibG9ncy5sb2MuZ292L3RlYWNoZXJzLzIwMTcvMTAvaGFycnktaG91ZGluaS1naG9zdGJ1c3Rlci1leHBsb3JpbmctYW4taWxsdXNpb25pc3RzLWV4cG9zcy10aHJvdWdoLXByaW1hcnktc291cmNlcy8_bG9jbHI9ZWF0bGNiIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDE3MTAxMi43OTM4NDkzMSJ9._tUkpbBjv85xcWsoiwfMpH2vYuzJTDGt-i8ReGsSz-8> 10/12/2017 03:03 PM EDT Harry Houdini, who died on Halloween in 1926, is probably best known as a magician and escape artist, but he also devoted considerable energy to investigating and debunking the claims of spiritualists. Who better to peel back that veil than a master illusionist?
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