That's when civil liberty suffers - when we think special times justify the diminution of civil liberties. And I'm not going to accept that.

The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important social, scientific and psychological role in preparing its young citizens for the challenging task of being Israelis in a difficult world.

The law is agnostic about truth.

I was a Jewish rabbinical student for 12 years, and studied the Bible all the time.

Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians.

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it; also realizing it. Most lawyers are very successful, and they think that because they're making money and people think well of them, they must be doing everything right.

It's every lawyer's dream to help shape the law, not just react to it.