Court releases bus driver who fatally rammed haredi teen to three days of house arrest
At the end of the morning hearing, Judge Tamar Bar-Asher ordered the driver to be released after reviewing security footage from the scene.
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IDF court martialing officer who dumped urine on soldiers clothes
Courts hand down sentences, prosecutors file indictment in three serious sexual offense cases
Shin Bet arrests 15-year-old from northern Israel over alleged ISIS ties, planning terror attack
Agudat Yisrael sages convene on haredi draft bill, withhold official stance
The rabbis reportedly did not reach a decision on the matter; however, they allegedly decided internally to reject the sanctions imposed on draft evaders.
State cannot continue funding haredi schools that fail to meet legal standards - A-G
In the opinion sent to Education Minister Yoav Kisch, the Attorney-General’s Office stated that the continued funding of institutions that do not meet statutory obligations “cannot persist.”
Rocket launched by terrorists in Gaza misfires, crashes near hospital inside Strip
The military noted that it detected the launch coming from Gaza City and that it quickly responded by striking the source of the fire.
Netzah Yehuda: Bridging faith, service, and national unity
The IDF battalion’s leadership will take the stage at The Jerusalem Post Miami Summit to discuss integrating faith, military service, and social cohesion.
Will the government be forced to halt earmarked funds for haredi education?
The case is being heard amid intensified political and legal scrutiny of the haredi community’s status, particularly with regard to military service.
'Operation New Order': 30 arrested, weapons seized in major Tarabin police raid in the Negev
The suspects were reportedly detained for questioning on violence and weapons offenses, which included two pistols, two rifles, stun grenades, and seized ammunition.
Rabbi Uri Lupolianski, first haredi mayor of Jerusalem and Yad Sarah founder, dies at 74
He served as mayor of Jerusalem from 2003 to 2008, becoming the first haredi (ultra-Orthodox) politician elected to the role.
Israeli students caught after making approx. NIS 600,000 selling bagrut cheat sheets
The two girls, Shuruk and Wafa Tza'alok, collected and distributed the questions and answers to approximately 20 different bagrut exams for a fee.
Netanyahu vows to ‘return Negev to Israel,’ pledges settlement growth during visit
The prime minister toured communities near Israel’s southern border with Egypt with Katz and Ben-Gvir, outlining a multi-year plan to expand settlements and crack down on crime.
Israel's ban on unsupervised reporters in Gaza causes strategic harm to legitimacy - report
A new think tank report posits that "even extensive efforts to reduce collateral damage can lead to a loss of diplomatic support if the information environment is not actively managed."
