Aharon Barak Puts Israel “on Fast Track to [Sodom] Recognize Gay Marriage”
Aharon Barak Does It Again, By Evelyn Gordon (Jerusalem Post)
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“Knesset could still legislate against gay marriage. Yet by ruling that existing law does not bar recognition of such marriages, the court has set a neat trap: Absent Knesset action, it will be free to declare gay marriages valid. But if the Knesset does act, the court will be free to declare the new law unconstitutional.”
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The High Court of Justice took a long step last month toward making Israel one of the few countries that recognize gay marriage – in defiance of the legislature and executive.