[13] Collective Conflict (Tel Aviv) 36537-08-15 New General Workers' Union - National Football League Administration (September 18, 2016); High Court of Justice 7635/15 The Movement for a Jewish and Democratic State v. The Attorney General (June 6, 2018).
[14] https://www.gov.il/he/pages/games_on_saturday
[15] The hours of rest according to the permit, i.e., as stated in section 17(a)(2) of the Hours of Work and Rest Law, are not redeemable: National Labor Court (National) 55/3-84 Magen David Adom Le-Israel v. Stern (August 30, 1994) in paragraph 6 of the judgment.
[16] R. Rosenthal, The Lexicon of Life (Keter, 2007), p. 202.
[17] Ibid. See also the song "Another Shabbat of Football" (Herzl Kabilio - Maccabi Jaffa Goalkeeper, lyrics and melody by Ami Asa)
[18] National Labor Court (National) 3-237/97 Shmueli vs. Broadcasting Authority, PDA 36 577 (2001). See also: Labor Appeal (National) 300010/98 Michael - The New General Workers' Union in the Land of Israel (June 24, 2003).
[19] In the framework of a previous proceeding: National Labor Court (National) 47/4-6 Broadcasting Authority v. National Union of Israeli Journalists, PDA 18 287 (1986).
[20] Labor Appeal (National) 15868-04-18 Kuta - Ra'anana Municipality (April 7, 2021), paragraphs 32-34 of its opinion. See also paragraphs 7 and 8 of my opinion there. For the avoidance of doubt, it should be emphasized that in the Kuta case, a distinction was made between the use of the principle of good faith when examining status (a use that was generally rejected by the majority opinion) and its use, in exceptional cases as aforesaid, in relation to a claim for cogent rights by an employee who has already been defined as an "employee".
[21] Ibid., paragraphs 4-6 of the opinion of Justice Davidov-Motola.
[22] Labor Appeal (National) 53292-05-24 A.G. Football Club Beitar Jerusalem (2001) in a Tax Appeal - Ben Yosef, (December 25, 2025) (hereinafter – the Beitar Jerusalem case).
[23] National Labor Court Hearing (National) 47/3-10 Trust - State of Israel, PDA vol. 18 442 (1987).