| | Since then they were accused and convicted after admitting to the indictment, the young men were under house arrest under electronic shackles but yesterday (Tuesday) they returned to prison after they asked to begin serving their sentence, which has not yet been completed, behind bars. Attorneys Tami Ulman and Shadi Srugi, who represent the young men, advised them not to wait any longer under house arrest, until their sentence is heard, since this period of detention is not counted towards serving their expected sentence, but only actual imprisonment in the prison. The sentence in their case is expected to be determined by Judge Erez Porat in the district court in Haifa on October 23, 2022. | | Since then they were accused and convicted after admitting to the indictment, the young men were under house arrest under electronic shackles but yesterday (Tuesday) they returned to prison after they asked to begin serving their sentence, which has not yet been completed, behind bars. Attorneys Tami Ulman and Shadi Srugi, who represent the young men, advised them not to wait any longer under house arrest, until their sentence is heard, since this period of detention is not counted towards serving their expected sentence, but only actual imprisonment in the prison. The sentence in their case is expected to be determined by Judge Erez Porat in the district court in Haifa on October 23, 2022. |
| | Judge Porat is known for his lenient approach and the low sentences he hands down to participants in disturbances during Operation Guardian of the Walls. His rulings have been criticized more than once by Supreme Court judges who accepted the appeals of the prosecutor's office in several cases he discussed and determined that Porat exceeded his authority when he eased in punishment.</font></blockquote></ref> | | Judge Porat is known for his lenient approach and the low sentences he hands down to participants in disturbances during Operation Guardian of the Walls. His rulings have been criticized more than once by Supreme Court judges who accepted the appeals of the prosecutor's office in several cases he discussed and determined that Porat exceeded his authority when he eased in punishment.</font></blockquote></ref> |
| | In a piece "Antisemitism in Acre is reminiscent of darker times," local journalist debunked lefty excuses. Pointing also to his mayor in the mixed city of Acre actually investing more resources for Arabs than for Jews and still the elephant in the room is Arab nationalism and Islamic intolerance elements behind the massive violence.<ref>Y Kraus, [https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-706563 Antisemitism in Acre is reminiscent of darker times], ''JPost'', May 13, 2022.<blockquote><font size=1> | | In a piece "Antisemitism in Acre is reminiscent of darker times," local journalist debunked lefty excuses. Pointing also to his mayor in the mixed city of Acre actually investing more resources for Arabs than for Jews and still the elephant in the room is Arab nationalism and Islamic intolerance elements behind the massive violence.<ref>Y Kraus, [https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-706563 Antisemitism in Acre is reminiscent of darker times], ''JPost'', May 13, 2022.<blockquote><font size=1> |