Gali Baharav-Miara


Smotrich, Recruitment of Haredim
Smotrich attacks Deputy Attorney General: "Who are you anyway? A bunch of arrogant people! A bunch of idiots! Destroyers of the state!"

During a government meeting, following the publication of the Attorney General's position on stopping subsidies for daycare centers for yeshiva students of draft age, the Finance Minister sharply attacked the Deputy Attorney General: "You're destroying 15 years of efforts, you didn't have a single professional discussion" 

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| Gila Isaacson | 11.08.24

US attempted assassination, Trump, Israel

"Haaretz: After Trump, we must secure the Attorney General"

Following the shocking assassination attempt on formal US president Donald Trump, Israel is calling for heightened security for those being threatened within the Israeli government, including the Prime Minister, and the attorney general.

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff | 14.07.24

Al-Jazeera, Israel-Gaza War

Attorney General gives the go ahead to ban al-Jazeera in Israel

The cabinet will vote on whether to ban the channel from operating in the country this evening.

JFeed Staff | 02.05.24

Aharon Barak Appointed

Appeal to Foreign Judge and Recommendation of Attorney General: Behind Appointment of Barak

The President of the Supreme Court was appointed to be the judge on behalf of Israel in the expected hearing of South Africa's claim that Israel is committing "genocide". The appointment came from the recommendation of the Attorney General and the consent of the Prime Minister.

Yair Amar, JFeed Staff | 07.01.24

Israel-Gaza War, Supreme Court

Justice Minister Levin to Supreme Court: I Will Convene Judicial Selection Committee

The Knesset committee will be appointed within 15 days to appoint judges at all levels. "In time of war, there is no room for dealing in matters of controversy."

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 05.11.23

Israel-Gaza War

Levin and AG Discuss Policy in Anti-Incitement Clampdown

At the meeting, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara said the policy is going after all inciters to the full extent of the law.

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 27.10.23

Restrictions on Hamas Prisoners

With the Approval of the Legal Advisor: These are the Restrictions on Hamas Prisoners

At the end of a discussion, which included the Prison Service commissioner, Minister Ben-Gvir's position was to reduce the living space of the prisoners and, at the same time, to transfer the terrorists to mattresses to make room for the terrorists captured in the communities surrounding Gaza.

JFeed | 12.10.23

"A Baseless Claim"

The legal adviser to the government against Yariv Levin: "Conflict of interest? A baseless claim"

The Legal Adviser to the Government once again approves separate representation for the Minister of Justice Yariv Levin in the petitions regarding the inspection committee regarding the Malware (Pegasus). Meanwhile, she rejects the allegation of conflict of interest

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 01.10.23

"Shelve the Investigation File"

The legal advisor: "Shelve the investigation file against Ben-Gvir"

The government's legal advisor announced the closure of the investigation case against Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who was suspected of making threats after he was recorded brandishing a firearm in front of police officers in Tel Aviv, stating, "The evidentiary basis does not establish a reasonable chance of conviction"

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 28.09.23

The Incapacity Law 

Attorney General's representative: We do not have the authority to issue detentions

Aner Hellman, the representative of the Attorney General, claimed during the High Court hearing that there is no authority to take Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to prison. According to him: "The one who determines that the Prime Minister is a prison is the government and not the Attorney General

JFeed | 28.09.23

The Incapacitation Law

The Legal Adviser to the Government: Postpone the "Incapacitation Law" to the next Knesset

Legal Adviser to the Government Gali Baharav-Miara responds to the High Court regarding the "Incapacitation Law" and says that its entry into force should be postponed: "A fundamental law cannot be used as a kind of private resource for personal problems"

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 18.09.23

An Unusual Step

In an unusual step: Levin and the consultant promote a change in the High Court ruling

Justice Minister Yariv Levin announced that he intends to promote a legislative amendment that would repeal Judge Aharon Barak's "Aprofim Rule", according to which the court can interpret business contracts as it sees fit

Yair Amar, JFeed Staff | 11.09.23

Silman Criticizes

Idit Silman criticizes: It was not like that with Bennett and Lapid

Minister Idit Silman criticizes the conduct of the legal advisor to the government, and says that in the Bennett-Lapid government, she was not that dominant: "I didn't know her at all"

JFeed | 07.09.23

Levin's Demand was Accepted

The demand was accepted; Yariv Levin will receive independent representation before the High Court

The Minister of Justice demanded, the legal adviser to the government confirmed: in the hearing of the petition on the question of convening the committee for the selection of judges, Yariv Levin will be able to receive separate representation in order to assert his position

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 03.09.23

Tension Between Levin and Baharav-Miara

After an exchange of accusations: Levin demands separate legal representation

After accusing the legal advisor of not representing him adequately, Yariv Levin is now demanding independent representation in the hearing at the Supreme Court on Thursday.

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 03.09.23

An Investigation Committee for the Pegasus Affair

The Attorney General is against the establishment of an investigation committee for the Pegasus affair: "Lack of authority"

The Legal Advisor to the Government opposes the establishment of an investigation committee for the Pegasus affair, and according to their argument, there may be interference with existing criminal proceedings: "Concern of substantial improper influence"

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 27.08.23

Levin Allowed to have Separate Representation

The legal advisor will allow Levin to have separate representation at the High Court

The Legal Adviser to the Government informed the Minister of Justice that the government will be able to use separate representation in the petitions against the law to reduce the Clause of Reasonability, following apparent differences in their positions regarding the petition

JFeed | 16.08.23

The Separate Bathing Pilot is Delayed

"Serious Impact": Silman against the delay of the separate bathing pilot

Minister of Environmental Protection Idit Silman appealed to the Government Legal Advisor, Gali Baharav-Miara, and urged her to make a decision regarding the pilot program for separate bathing in springs. According to her, this involves "a severe impact on the service that can be provided to the Haredi and Arab public"

Bentzi Rubin, Srugim News | 09.08.23

Petition Against the Legal Advisor 

Unprecedented: Minister Wasserlauf petitioned against the legal advisor

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf filed a complaint against the Attorney General after not receiving a response from her regarding the lack of enforcement against the protests' disruptions. According to him: "She is shirking her duties and abandoning the public in the face of the violence"

Liran Vainshtain, Srugim News | 03.08.23

Gali Baharav-Miara Opposing The Tiberias law

Will the Tiberias law be invalidated? The Legal Advisor is again against the coalition

The Legal Advisor to the Government, Gali Baharav-Miara, is once again opposing the government and argues that the Tiberias law should not apply in the upcoming elections

Bentzi Rubin, Srugim News | 27.07.23