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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
Ultra-Orthodox extremists hurl bottles at IDF senior commanders in Bnei Brak, call them 'murderers'
Two IDF officials were attacked in Bnei Brak after a meeting about an ultra-Orthodox IDF division. Extremists surrounded their car, shouting slurs.
‘Rabbi Capoeira’: A movie mixing ultra-Orthodox and martial arts - review
The film is showing throughout July and August at theaters in the Lev Cinemas chain and other venues around the country.
'Help! They want to destroy the Torah world in Israel,' Israeli haredi leader in US says
Lando, alongside other prominent members of the Council of Torah Sages, emphasized the critical need for financial support from the American Jewish community.
47 people hospitalized over smoke inhalation after suspected arson in Bnei Brak
Several motorcycles reportedly caught fire outside a five-story building, causing many of the building residents suffer from smoke inhalation.
Israeli arrested in assassination plot targeting compatriot in Malaysia
The man was also caught in possession of six guns and 200 bullets.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews block Israeli highway in protest of IDF draft
The protesters can be seen blocking vehicles and clashing with police officers at the intersection near the Coca-Cola factory in Bnei Brak in footage shared on social media.
Low voting numbers in wartime municipal election
according to an update by the unit in the interior ministry responsible for the election, at 7:00 p.m. approximately 2.9 million Israelis, 41% of eligible voters, had cast their votes.
Bnei Brak, Ashkelon lead cities with highest municipal election voter turnout
Mayoral candidates Hanoch Zeibert, Yaakov Vider, and Uriel Menachem Buso made their last pitches to the city's residents on Tuesday.
Israel's municipal elections: Which vote will impact national politics? - analysis
A number of the municipal elections also have political ramifications on the national level. Here are a few to look out for.
Bnei Brak Yeshiva announce death of Rabbi Baruch Weisbecker z"l
Rabbi Baruch Weisbecker was known to be dedicated to the spiritual development of his students and was a leading figure in the Haredi community.
