Bnei brak
Millions of Israelis, including 900,000 children, live in poverty, NII report for 2024 shows
Poverty rates remain especially high among Arab and haredi populations, who together account for 65.1% of people in poverty, nearly double their share of the population.
Baby dies at unlicensed Bnei Brak daycare, worker detained by police for further questioning
Haredim in Israel’s periphery show distinct lifestyle gaps from center, Shoresh Institute finds
Police arrest 16-year-old from Bnei Brak suspected of setting fire to Pride flag in Tel Aviv
Indictment filed against Chaim Rotter for severe acts of sexual assault
He was indicted for severe sexual assault against four complainants, including the orchestration of the rape of a boy who was 15 years old at the time.
Indictment against accused sex offender Chaim Rotter expected Sunday
The case against him consists of 15 different accusations. Soon after his arrest, a special task force was created to manage the case, and his arrest was periodically extended to keep him detained.
Israel Police arrest additional five Bnei Brak residents suspected of sexual abuse
The investigation into the case is ongoing, police noted.
Goldy's: Great Jewish food just like Grandma used to make - review
We left Goldy’s, but not before Yitshak had thrust a huge bag of takeaway food into our hands, which meant I had a wonderful Friday not spent in the kitchen for a change.
Chaim Rotter named as haredi suspect of systematic sexual assault, rape
The head of the Shomrim patrol group in Bnei Brak, several testimonials were publicized against him.
'He turned my life into hell': Victim of Shomrim's Chaim Rotter details alleged assault
"He’s like the ultra-Orthodox chief of police. I served three years in a commanding position in the army—and no one believes or helps me," the man said.
Chaim Rotter named as Bnei Brak official suspected of sexual assault of minors
The court said that there is reasonable suspicion against Rotter and ruled that he poses "a high level of risk" to society.
Israel Police find body of elderly man near hit home in Bnei Brak
More than 20 people were wounded by the impact in Bnei Brak, bordering Tel Aviv, Israel Police said.
In the pink: Israeli films showcase ethnic, LGBT diversity in the haredi community - review
Together, Pink Lady and Neither Day nor Night cast a light on the highly insular center of the haredi world.
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, renowned Torah scholar and spiritual leader, passes away at 80
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, leader of Kisse Rahamim Yeshiva and a key figure in Israeli politics, has passed away at 80, leaving a lasting impact on Torah study and the Jewish community.