Netanyahu corruption hearings postponed after judge’s father dies

Next week’s Jerusalem District Court hearings in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial have been postponed following the death of the father of Justice Rivka Friedman-Feldman, one of the presiding judges, the court announced.

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 1 (ANI/TPS): Next week's Jerusalem District Court hearings in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial have been postponed following the death of the father of Justice Rivka Friedman-Feldman, one of the presiding judges, the court announced.

Her father died on Saturday, the first day of the week-long Sukkot holiday, delaying the traditional week-long mourning period known as shiva.

The court said that a series of hearings due to be held on October 8-10 will be rescheduled. (ANI/TPS)

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