The court acted after NY's top court rejected Trump's request to halt sentencing. NY prosecutors made a filing at the Supreme Court on Thursday morning, opposing Trump's bid for a stay.
“If what I discovered is true and the Jewish people are the chosen people, I no longer want to be Catholic.”
Trump asked the court for a pause to allow his incoming administration to find a political solution to the issue.
These are Hayut's first public remarks since retiring from the bench in October 2023, after serving on the Supreme Court since 2003 and as chief justice since 2017.
The Knesset is set to advance a series of controversial bills this week.
Supreme Court justices signal skepticism about allowing Holocaust victims to pursue stolen property cases against Hungary in US courts.
State representatives said that the food stamp program would expand to include more vulnerable groups, such as single mothers and Holocaust survivors.