Eric S. Sherby

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Oct 12, 2023, 12:23 AM

Black Sabbath – Plenty of Blame to Go Around

When you are 61 years old and your son, two sons-in-law, and nephew have all been called into army reserve duty, and when you are not a medical professional, you find yourself limited as to what you can do...

Sep 13, 2023, 3:37 PM

To reduce terror attacks, take away ‘our’ cars

All Israelis are concerned by the recent increase in deadly terrorist attacks. Perhaps the solution to this problem needs to be applied on a city-by-city (or village-by-village) basis. I live in the city of Modi’in, the population of which is...

Mar 26, 2019, 5:27 PM

How Bibi can avert a constitutional crisis

Illustrative. Left, Benny Gantz, center, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, Yair Lapid. (Hadas Parush, Noam Revkin Fenton, Hadas Parush/ Flash90)

A suggestion that protects the country from an indicted premier (if he's indicted), and preserves the office for an aquitted Netanyahu (if he's acquitted)

Feb 9, 2015, 9:45 PM

Meddling monarch myopia

Last Tuesday, when the world rightfully focused on the horrendous killing by ISIL of a young Jordanian pilot, another Jordanian news item got far less attention than it otherwise would have. In Washington, King Abdullah of Jordan (who had been in...

Feb 4, 2014, 10:51 AM

Peres for Pollard: The last shot

Nearing the homestretch of his seven-year presidency, Shimon Peres has announced that he will devote the balance of his term in office to try to obtain the release of Jonathan Pollard, the convicted spy who has been serving a...

Nov 25, 2013, 3:08 PM

A modest (slightly to the right) proposal

Four times I have voted for Binyamin Netanyahu for prime minister. But in the eyes of many Israelis to the right of center, Netanyahu has been a disappointment. Many people to the right, in particular young people (including in my...

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Eric S. Sherby is an American-Israeli lawyer, specializing in international litigation and arbitration, at the firm of Sherby & Co., Advs., which he founded in 2004. For ten years, he was the Chair of the International Litigation Department of Yigal Arnon & Co. He serves as a Vice Chair of the ABA's International Litigation Committee.

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