Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Crime & JusticeMinister Yariv Levin's claim that President Isaac Amit wasn't legally appointed to his position is baseless, the justices said. Levin has refused to recognize Amit ever since the latter was appointed last year under the traditional seniority systemShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeChen Maanit10:57 PM • June 07 2026 IDTJustice Minister Yariv Levin must end his boycott of Supreme Court President Isaac Amit and cooperate with him to make senior appointments in the judicial system, the Supreme Court ruled on Sunday.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Yariv LevinJudicial coupIsrael Supreme CourtCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesTerror AttackWest BankGulfLebanonGermany-IsraelRachel Goldberg-PolinHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIran Fires at Israel for First Time Since April Truce After IDF Strikes BeirutGaza Crossings to Close Following Iranian Missile Strikes, COGAT SaysSenior Turkish Minister Prays for Turkish Sovereignty Over JerusalemSupreme Court Rules Justice Minister's Boycott of Court President Is IllegalWhat's Behind Reports of Israeli Espionage Against the United States?Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI'We Were Ordered to Kill': The 1967 Nakba That Israelis Don't Know About'Israel Is Unstoppable, We Need Other Countries to Get Us Out of This''Fucking Crazy': Trump Lashes Out at Netanyahu Over Lebanon, Report SaysThe Paradigm That Led to Oct. 7 Didn't Collapse, It Was Fiction From the StartHow the U.S. Air Force Is Turning Israel's Ben-Gurion Airport Into Its Own BaseManufactured Nostalgia for Lebanon's Beaufort Masks a Strategic Failure