Dr. Eliahu Winograd

Friends of Kadima association
Israel for Generations Association (Israel leDorot)

- against -

The area election committee
The Zionist Federation in France

The court decides that the elections will be held on the date set according to the rules it established.

The Area Election Committee in England

- against -

The Central Election Committee

Arrangement and instructions for the election process

The Area Election Committee in Canada

- against -

The Central Electoral Committee

The court decides to invalidate the decision of the Central Election Commission and to leave in force the decision of the Area Election Committee in Canada.

The World Confederation of United Zionism and others

- against -

The US Area Election Committee

An agreement was reached between the parties

1. The Zionist Labor Movement
2. World Alliance of Mapam - Meretz
3. The New Faction

- Against -

1. The Zionist Executive
2. The World Federation of Sepharadic Communities
3. Bnei Brith

The petition is rejected.

See also case 3402/2002

1. David Breakstone, Merkaz Movement;
2. Haim Hayet, Labor Meretz Faction;
3. Paula Goldstein, the New faction;

- against -

1. Sallai Meridor, chairman of the Executive of the World Zionist Organization and the Jewish Agency;
2. Pnina Herzog, representative of the World Emuna organization in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization;
3. Mr. Richard Heidemann, representative of the Bnei Brith organization in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization;
4. Mr. Amir Peled, representative of the Maccabi organization in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization;
5. Rabbi Kinneret Shiryon, representative of the World Union of Progressive Judaism in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization;
6. Rabbi Yoel Myers, representative of a world tradition (conservative movement) in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization;
7. Mr. Reuven Davidman, representative of the World Convention of Synagogues in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization;
8. Mr. Yehezkel Zakai, representative of the Sepharadi Federation in the Executive of the World Zionist Organization

Petition to interpret the provision of Article 5, Paragraph 4(a) of the Constitution of the World Zionist Organization
The petition was rejected.

See also file 3403/2004

1. The New faction;
2. World Merkaz;
3. Meretz;
4. The Zionist Labor Movement;

- against -

1. Sallai Meridor, chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel and the World Zionist Organization;
2. The Executive of the World Zionist Organization

A request on behalf of the four member factions of the World Zionist Organization's Executive to cancel the Executive's decision received in a telephone poll, regarding the recommendation of four candidates of the Zionist Organization as members of the Jewish Agency's management in general representation (members at large).

England: The committee decides that the requested date cannot be approved, and proposes another date to postpone the election date.

Brazil: The committee rejects the request; substantiation in case 1425/2002

The committee decides to reject the request to postpone the date of the elections.

The decision presents a compromise arrangement, according to which two possible directions must be acted upon concurrently in order to allow progress in the election process in France.

The committee approves the agreement and gives it the validity of a committee decision.

The committee approved the request of the area election committee in Argentina to postpone the date of the elections for the Zionist Congress.

L’Organisation Sioniste Mondiale 

- Contre -

1. Le Likoud de France
2. Le Mizrachi de France
3. L’Avoda de France
4. Le Mapam de France
5. L’UCJF
6. L’OSF
7. Siona
8. L’UEJF
9. La Confédération de France 

Ahead of the Zionist Congress in 1998, the court discussed the distribution of delegates to the delegation of the Zionist Federation of France. But in light of disagreements in the composition of the federation's management in France, the court was required to determine the correct interpretation of that ruling.

Cases 1415/1997 and 1416/1997

World Confederation of United Zionists

- Versus -

Department for Zionist Activities in Israel and the Diaspora
World Zionist Organization

Joining the defense with the consent of the Court:

1. New Faction - Arzenu, Hanoar Hatzioni, Shinui
2. World Union of Progressive Judaism
3. Mercaz Olami
4. World Council of Synagogues

The court determines that the body that should discuss and make a decision on this issue is the Zionist General Council.

The appeal is rejected.

Decision regarding the examination of the composition of the XXXIII Zionist Congress, according to Articles 24 - 24A of the Constitution of the World Zionist Organization 

The Federation of Jewish Organizations and Communities in Russia
the Federation of Jewish Organizations and Communities in Ukraine

- against -

the Zionist General Council
the World Zionist Organization

Agreement on the matter of the division of delegates between the parties within the framework of the XXXIII Zionist Congress

7 factions from the Zionist Federation in France

- against -

the Area election committee in France

Agreement, and its validation through the ruling of the court, regarding the manner of distribution of the French delegation to the XXXIII Zionist Congress

The member movements of the of the Zionist Federation in France

- against -

the Central Election Committee

A number of appeals by the member movements of the Zionist Federation in France, on the decision given by the Central Election Committee regarding the establishment of the Area Election Committee in France