Likud Canada
World Likud
- against -
the Canadian Zionist Federation
Area Elections committee of the Canadian Zionist Federation
The appeal was rejected by the majority opinion: See the judges' reasonings for rejecting the applicants' appeal as well as a minority opinion for accepting the appeal
Over The Rainbow
- Against -
Canadian Zionist Federation
The court decides that the method of indirect elections approved for Canada remains in need of review regarding its applicability for the next Zionist Congress.
In addition, the court decides to grant two representatives with an advisory opinion for Over the Rainbow and Kadima Canada, one representative from Canada for each organization.
Approval of some of the delegations to the Zionist Congress; and requirement for completion and/or correction regarding the lists from other areas of election.
Arzenu France
- against -
The appeal was erased after the Zionist Federation in France accepted the Arzenu movement as a member.
And the global Likud movement in France gave up a mandate in favor of the Arzenu movement.
Meser - The Renewing Zionist Movement (Tnua Tzionit Hamechadeshet)
- Against -
The Zionist Federation in Argentina
The Area Elections Committee
The election procedure for the Congress was not implemented in Argentina.
The court distributes the mandates in the framework of the judgement.
Over the Rainbow - the Zionist Movement
- against -
The Zionist Federation of Switzerland
The plaintiff withdrew the appeal.
Over the Rainbow - the Zionist movement
- against -
The Zionist Federation of the Netherlands
In light of the annulment of previous elections held in the Netherlands by the court, the court decided that the federation will not have delegates in the Zionist Congress, but will have five representatives in an advisory opinion, one representative for each member of the federation.
Over The Rainbow - Zionist Movement
- Against -
The Zionist Federation in Italy
The Court states that avoiding the process of holding elections by the Zionist Federation is against the rules.
The Court distributes the mandates of this Zionist Federation.
The Court strongly criticizes the practice of not holding elections in the federations.
- against -
The court rules that out of 6 mandates assigned to the Zionist Federation in Hungary, 4 will be assigned to the "Keset" list, and two additional mandates will be assigned, one to the World Likud and the other to the World Mizrachi.
- Against -
The Zionist Federation of Germany (ZF)
The Court states that the division of mandates made by the management of the Zionist Federation in Germany is annulled.
The Coutt also determined that the mandates will be distributed to each of the existing bodies, including those who requested to join.
These representatives will have an advisory opinion.
The Court orders that the Zionist Congress put on its agenda the amendment of the constitution and the regulations regarding the period of eligibilty for bodies that wish to join the federations, and the criteria for reviewing the activities of the new organizations that wish to join, to the extent required.
- Against -
The court approves the area election committee's course of action and rejects the appeals.
The Meretz World Alliance
- against =
The Zionist Federation in Ukraine
The Court did not accept the request since it did not find that the deficiencies indicated are substantial and go down to the root of the elections and the principles laid down in their infrastructure, to the point of canceling the elections.
The Zionist Federation in Canada
- against -
the committee to determine the number of mandates in the World Zionist Organization
Clarification of decision dated 6/21/2015.
1. The decision refers exclusively to the situation of reaching an agreement between all the bodies, including the three new bodies that were added to the federation according to the court's decision of 5/21/15. The combination means that the agreement will be reopened in such a way that the mandates will be redistributed taking into account the participation of the three new entities.
2. In the meantime, it was decided by the Canadian Federation to hold indirect elections, and a key was determined by it that is not a key established in accordance with the model regulations for indirect elections which were approved by the Central Election Commission in 1976. In accordance with these model regulations, 25 - 50 members in each body constitute an "elector" One and every 50 additional members gives another "electors" accordingly.
In contrast, according to the method established by the Zionist Federation in Canada, 25 - 1000 members in each body gives one "elector", and every 1000 additional members gives another "electors".
3. The Zionist Federation in Canada will provide an explanation as to why the key was determined as determined by it, deviating from what is stated in the sample regulations, as stated above.
Over the Rainbow - The Zionist Movement
- Against -
The Zionist Federation of Switzerland
The Court states that the claims brought forth by the Zionist Federation of Switzerland are rejected.
The tribunal court that the plaintiff should be accepted as a member of the Zionist Federation in Switzerland.
This case was later discussed in case 2809/2015.
World Likud
- against -
The Zionist Federation of the Netherlands
The court accepts the request and orders the Zionist Federation in the Netherlands to accept the World Likud as a member of the federation.
In the matter of
the Zionist Federation in Germany
- against -
the committee to determine the number of delegates in the World Zionist Organization
and in the matter of
Over the Rainbow - the Zionist Movement
- against -
the Zionist Federation in Germany
The court decides to add an additional mandate to the Zionist Federation of Germany.
The court decides that the Zionist movement "Over the Rainbow" meets the requirements to be admitted to the federation.
In case 2507/2015 the issue comes up for discussion again.
1. The Zionist Federation in Russia
2. The Zionist Federation in Ukraine
3. The World Beytinu Faction in the World Zionist Organization
- against -
The Committee for Determining the Number of Mandates in the World Zionist Organization
The court decided to add one more mandate to the Zionist Federation in Russia in addition to the existing 9 mandates, and one more mandate to the Zionist Federation in Ukraine in addition to the existing 6 mandates.
The World Zionist Labor Alliance - the representative of the Israeli Labor Party in the Zionist institutions
- against -
Prof. Shimon Shitrit
Itzhak Elishiv
Moti Dotan
Thia Vaknin
Tiberio Roth
Zvika Ushpiz
the presidium of the Zionist General Council
the Zionist Executive of the World Zionist Organization
The World Zionist Labor Alliance asked the court for relief on a number of issues. The court referred to various issues in this decision and other decisions given on this day.
The Zionist Executive of the World Zionist Organization
- against -
Mr. Adi Guy
Mr. Silvio Joskowitz
the Zionist Labor Union
A request on behalf of the leadership of the World Zionist Organization (hereinafter: the Executive) through attorney Fern Braniss, for the issuance of a declaratory order which will clarify which of the two respondents, Mr. Guy (respondent 1) or Mr. Joskowitz (respondent 2) is the member of the Executive on behalf of the Zionist Labor Alliance (Respondent 3, hereinafter: the Labor) who was legally elected by the 36th Zionist Congress for this position.
By majority of opinions it was decided that Mr. Joskowitz would be the representative on behalf of the Alliance in the Zionist Executive.
Also, the approval of the replacement of a faction called the "Zionist Labor Movement" with the "World Zionist Alliance of Labor".
World Herut Alliance
- against -
The Committee for determining the allocation of mandates
In the appeal, the 'World Herut Alliance' (hereinafter 'Herut') seeks to receive a mandate that was denied to it according to the decision of the committee to determine the mandates that allocated 9 mandates to 9 out of all global alliances in the countries of the FSU (Former Soviet Union), and thus deprived Herut at laeat one mandate that it claims it deserved.
With the allocation of one mandate for World Herut, the applicant withdrew the petition.
1. Pro Zion UK (hereafter 'Arzenu')
by attorney Yaron Shavit and Ms. Dalia Levy.
2. DIALOGE (Zionist Labor Movement England)
by Mr. Henry Smith, through Mr. Roni Giboni and Mr. Michel Halimi (hereafter 'Labor')
- against -
1. Adv. Amos Hausner, Attorney/Legal Advisor, World Zionist Organization
2. The 'Kadima-HaNoar HaZioni' Faction
by Adv. Sahar Pinto through Ms. Zofia Diamant
3. Meretz faction
by Mr. Dror Morag
The applicants appeal against the number of mandates determined by the Central Elections Committee.
The court decides on a distribution that slightly changes the number of mandates for some of the factions.
Mr. Dror Morag, Secretary General of the World Alliance of Meretz
- against -
the Central Elections Committee
the Regional Election Committee - Mexico
and Hanoar HaTzioni - Mexico
The court accepts the appeal
Appeal against the decision of the attorney of the World Zionist Organization regarding the interpretation of the settlement in case 0208/2009: a ruling approving a compromise settlement submitted to the court.
The attorney of the World Zionist Organization, Adv. Amos Hausner
AFRJ-RAJI- 'Beitenu Olami', by Mr. Ariel Nodelman
- against -
the Zionist General Council, by Adv. Fern Braniss
The plaintiffs claim that, this section, which allows a regional election committee to decide by a 75% majority on not holding elections, is contrary to the provisions of the World Zionist Organization constitution and general constitutional principles. The parties reached a compromise settlement that was validated by a judgment, as an interim settlement.
"Herut - Argentina"
"Rabin Center"
- against -
Area election committee in Argentina
Decision on eligibility of voters for elections.
Below are a number of additional decisions regarding the elections in Argentina, both on the above issue, and on the issue of advertising at all stages of the election process.
The Area Election Committee Brazil
Progressive Front / Our Country Brazil
Merkaz Brazil
Kadima Israel
World Mizrahi
Friends of Kadima
Israel Ledorot
Tziona
World Herut
Herut Argentina
Brazil -
it was decided to approve the method proposed by the area election committee in Brazil (electoral college method) with the changes required by the provisions of the regulations for the conduct of indirect elections in Brazil.
Germany -
it was decided to extend the deadline for submitting the nomination forms and the candidate lists.
France -
it was decided to extend the deadline for submitting the nomination forms and the candidate lists.
Argentina -
it was decided to forward the complaint of the appelants to the area election committee and receive their answer.
Romania -
it was decided to leave the election system as it is.
India -
it was decided not to allow proxy voting.
The World Mizrachi Movement
Herut movement
Israel ledorot
- against -
Area election committee - France
France - the committee considered deciding on the appointment of an appointed area election committee.
Germany - the committee saw no reason to respond to the request of the area election committee.
Canada - the committee partially responded to the request for an extension of the election process.
The World Mizrahi movement
The new faction in the World Zionist Organization
The Zionist Federations in Germany
The Zionist Federation in Austria
- against -
the Committee for Determining the Mandates for the XXXV Zionist Congress
The court decided that the committee would examine the comments made by the applicants to allow for a more balanced decision.
The World Confederation of United Zionism and others
- against -
The US Area Election Committee
An agreement was reached between the parties
