Israel’s high court banned parental corporal punishment in 1999

Evidence

For the contemporary Israeli educational reform on corporal punishment, see the Israeli Supreme Court ruling State of Israel v. Plonit (1999), which established the legal prohibition on corporal punishment by parents in Israel — , The Rod and the Child, 12471

Categorization

  • XREF: Contrasts with the rabbinic interpretive framework on capital punishment cited nearby, showing a legal-tradition tension. — connects to: International court rulings alone do not end corporal punishment practices — , The Rod and the Child: A Global History…, 9156

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