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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
Israeli pharmacy returns images of women's faces to products in Bnei Brak
Last week, the branch located in a haredi area made headlines when it covered the faces of the models on boxes of hair dye with purple stickers.
Stop the demonization of Israel's haredim - editorial
The absence of that sense of common good leads to resentment, frustration and even hatred.
Was Bnei Brak Jewish community's founding blessed by a hassidic rebbe?
Did the Sochaczewer Rebbe stand in the street of Bnei Brak and pronounced this rare blessing with God’s name.
Haredim declare boycott of Angel bakery after Bar-Lev protests in Bnei Brak
Haredi MKs questioned the legitimacy of the bakery's kashrut as it is chaired by Bar Lev, and claimed that the former minister "has no respect for the Torah."
Israeli artists draw a red line to High Court in protest of judicial reform
The Israeli protesters noted in a statement that the paint used was designed specifically for the demonstration, noting that it is "easy to paint over."
Israelis protest in front of UTJ's Moshe Gafni's house in Bnei Brak
Despite calls by Gafni to his supporters not to arrive and confront the protesters, dozens of Bnei Brak residents came to the scene.
A look at the synagogues in the Israeli haredi city of Bnei Brak
Try to visit the Israeli haredi city of Bnei Brak on Shabbat and let yourself feel part of a community and way of life that is rarely on the tourist agenda.
Israeli man swindled $47m. from Orthodox Jews in Ponzi scheme - SEC
Yossi Engel also allegedly promised that investor funds would be used to purchase property in Israel that would be developed and sold.
Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Shimon Baadani passes away at 95
Baadani was admitted to hospital at the end of November, and his condition deteriorated on Tuesday night.
Refugees in Bnei Brak left without papers by Immigration Authority office - report
After a six-month closure, malpractice at the Bnei Brak branch of Israel’s Immigration Authority has left hundreds waiting in long lines to get their visas renewed.
