The Supreme Court issued an interim injunction Thursday barring the government from implementing its order to El Al to cease flying on the Sabbath and holidays, at least for the next 45 days. A court injunction was handed down by three justices, at the requests of three lawyers representing an El Al pilot, eight El Al workers and an individual in Jerusalem.
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