Ahuvya Sandak

Four teens convicted of racist stone throwing

About four years after he was killed in a car accident during a police chase, the Jerusalem court convicted four friends of Ahuvya Sandak, who were with him in the car.

Hundreds of police officers uproot orchard in Binyamin

Civil Administration inspectors and hundreds of policemen used heavy equipment to uproot the orchard planted by Ahuvya Sandak and his friends, following a petition submitted by local Arabs.

Family of teen killed by police moves to hilltop community

The Sandak family is moving to the Hilltop Youth community Maoz Esther, two and a half years after their son died in a police chase.

MK Saada visits grave of Ahuvya Sandak

Two years after the death of the 16-year-old during a police chase, the Likud MK called out the prosecution handling of the incident.

Family reveals:

Rabbi Druckman cried while comforting Ahuvya Sandak's parents

Family of teen killed during police chase releases recording of consolation call from leading rabbi on 2nd anniversary of teen's passing.

Ahuvya Sandak's killing:

Youths who were traveling with slain teen to be indicted

The Jerusalem district prosecutor will indict teens who were injured after police rammed into their car during chase, killing their friend.

Police ordered to compensate youth for wrongful arrest

Noam Leer awarded NIS 7,750 after being arrested for no reason, held in substandard conditions for long hours.

Ahuyya Sandak protest

200 demonstrate at entrance to Jerusalem

12 people arrested during demonstration against closing of case against officers involved in teen's death.

Protester run over by car at rally for Ahuvya Sandak

Demonstrators block road at entrance to Jerusalem in protest against closing of case against officers involved in teen's death.

Ahuvya Sandak's parents: Our hearts are being stabbed again

Parents of teen killed in police chase react to A-G's decision to close case against officers involved.

Indictment readied against friends of Ahuvya Sandak

State prosecutors believe that there are grounds to prosecute those who survived the accident that killed the 16-year-old Ahuvya.

Protestors send flowers to Attorney General

Flowers, balloons, and a thank you note signed 'Israel Police' were sent to the Attorney General's residence shortly before Shabbat.

Ahuyya Sandak protest

Demonstrators block roads, confront police

Parents of Ahuvya Sandak take part in protest against closure of case against officers who were involved in their son's death.

Ahuvya Sandak's parents:

'Police killed our son and the A-G won't seek the truth'

Parents of teen killed in police chase react to A-G's decision to close case against police involved in the incident.

A-G closes case against police in death of Ahuvya Sandak

Attorney General Mandelblit decides not to investigate police officers involved in death of Jewish teen during police chase.

The Hilltop Youth: rabble rousers or pioneers?

Media and other voices insist that the ‘hilltop youth’ movement is a negative phenomenon. Not true. So what are they?

Case vs. police involved in death of Ahuvya Sandak to be closed

Instead, Attorney-General is expected to indict youths who were in car with Ahuvya, accusing them of "endangering human life."

Police documented beating protesters in Jerusalem

At least ten people detained during protest over death of Ahuvya Sandak outside national police headquarters in Jerusalem.

Ahuvya Sandak's father seeks justice before the Knesset

Hearing of investigation committee on the death of Ahuvya Sandak took place in the Knesset

Knesset committee to discuss death of hilltop teen

Commission of inquiry initiated by MK Ben Gvir to hold first meeting on death of Ahuvya Sandak.

Pack of liars

A fictional scenario one year to the death of teenager Ahuvia Sandak when a police car chasing the car he was in rammed into it. Op-ed.

Watch: Police officer drags Jewish youth on the road

Hundreds protest at entrance to Jerusalem in protest over death of Ahvuya Sandak.

Demonstrators protest outside home of top justice official

Demonstrators call on head of Police Internal Investigations Department not to whitewash investigation of Ahuvya Sandak's death.

Three arrested during protest over death of Ahuvya Sandak

Demonstrators try to block Light Rail in Jerusalem and confront police who tried to disperse them.

Dozens of protesters block Light Rail in Jerusalem

Dozens protest in Zion Square over death of Ahuvya Sandak. Police make arrests after demonstrators block path of Light Rail.

Com. of inquiry on Ahuvya Sandak '1 stop on road to justice'

Family of teen killed in police chase welcome Knesset commission of inquiry, say they won't rest until their son gets justice.

Knesset approves commission of inquiry into teen's death

Coalition, opposition vote in favor of commission of inquiry into death of teen killed in police chase.

Protesters try to block road near entrance to Jerusalem

Hundreds demonstrate in Jerusalem, demand prosecution of police officers who took part in chase that led to the death of Ahuvya Sandak.

Justice Min. source: Investigation of teen's murder - negligent

Source slams investigation in unprecedented fashion: 'Investigation was fouled from start, managed negligently and unprofessionally.'

Hundreds block entrance to Jerusalem over teen's death

Police attempt to break-up demonstration in which protesters demand prosecution of police officers involved in death of Ahuvya Sandak.

"Youth of the plains"

Young Native American Indians in Nevada establish a make-shift settlement near Las Vegas- one is killed by police. What happens next? Op-ed.

Father of boy killed in police ramming: A stain on our country

Ahuvya Sandak's father describes shock at words of government minister defending police as "just doing their duty."

Public Security Min: Ahuvya Sandak to blame for his own death

Minister Omer Barlev backs police who 'did their jobs' in chase, crash which resulted in death of teenager.

Jerusalem protest: 4 officers injured, 21 demonstrators arrested

Police use malodorant spray against MK Itamar Ben Gvir during demonstration over death of teen in police shootout.

Dozens block road at Jerusalem Chords Bridge

Police break up demonstrators demanding prosecutions in death of boy killed in police chase.

Protesters demand police be prosecuted in teen's death

Demonstration outside Justice Ministry over 'cover-up' in death of Jewish teen in police chase.

Justice Ministry debating indictment in Ahuvya Sandak case

Almost a year after Ahuvya's death, with evidence proving police violated procedure, not a single officer has been indicted.

Almost a year later, still no justice for Ahuvya Sandak

Family appeals to State Prosecutor to speed up process of bringing the guilty to trial. Interrogations of police involved ended months ago.

Disciplinary action against officer who punched Jewish teen

Officer who punched a teenager during protests over the death of Ahuvya Sandak to be brought to justice.

Ahuvya Sandak's parents protest despite winter storm

Parents of teen killed in police chase continue to demand commission of inquiry into their son's death be established.

Police bloody 14-year-old at Ahuvia Sandak protest

A complaint has been lodged with the Israel Police internal affairs department; police claim no knowledge of the incident

'You murdered one of our children': Indictment for Bat Ayin sign

Indictment against activist protesting Ahuvya Sandak death who hung sign 'No admittance to police. Enter at your own risk.'

Hundreds protest death of Ahuvya Sandak, 6 arrested

Hundreds demonstrate around the country over the death of Ahuvya Sandak.

Death of Ahuvya: 'There was a camera in the car'

Youth from Givat Ronen notices police camera in car suspected to have rammed into Ahuvya's car. Police had said there was no camera.

Teenage girl injured during protest in Jerusalem

Protesters near Chords Bridge in Jerusalem claim police used violence against them. Six boys were arrested for questioning.

Rabbis seek to calm crowds

A group of Rabbis approached the deputy AG in an attempt to learn something with which to calm further riots.

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Parents of Ahuvya Sandak call to halt destruction of Maoz Esther

Sandak's parents, Avraham and Ayelet, call on police not to demolish Maoz Esther hill where he lived. Will the bereaved parents find solace?

Hilltop youth recounts his bungled arrest

Police stack up errors in attempting to prosecute hilltop youth for planning to find officers who were involved in Ahuvyah Sandak's death.

Supreme Court will not bar police from Sandak case

The Supreme Court has ruled that officers outside of the Internal Affairs department will continue to handle the Sandak investigation

Judge takes on investigation of Sandak Case

Justie Eliad Winsel proclaimed that he sees himself as personally responsible for making sure the investigation is carried out properly.

Wave of demonstrations following Ahuvya Sandak's death continues

Hundreds demonstrate across the country and demand commission of inquiry to investigate the conduct of the police.

Report: Police refused medical aid when Ahuvya Sandak died

Bus of soldiers, some with medical training, stopped at scene of accident within minutes. Police involved turned them away.

Protesters demand: Investigate death of Ahuvya Sandak

Demonstrations over the death of Ahuvya Sandak continue.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: Police planting instigators in protests

If you see someone rioting, throwing stones at police, and swearing at them, they are damaging the struggle.

Israeli police stepping up measures against 'Hilltop Youth'

Following Ahuvya Sandak death, police reportedly enforcing tougher punitive measures against Jewish youth in Judea, Samaria.

Police officer arrested in Ahuvya Sandak case released

Officer arrested on suspicion of obstruction of justice in case involving death of 16-year-old hilltop youth freed on bail.

Death of Ahuvya Sandak: One of the officers arrested

One of the police officers suspected of involvement arrested by investigators on suspicion of disrupting investigative proceedings.

Tel Aviv: Policeman punches protester in the face

Hundreds of people protest death of Ahuvya Sandak. Police: A handful of rioters clashed with police and disobeyed orders.

Why does Moses need Pharaoh's permission?

I planted a tree in the community where Ahuvya Sandak lived and spoke with residents about laws of the State as opposed to laws of the Torah

Protest display in Tel Aviv over Ahuvya: Fountain dyed red

Next to fountain in Dizengoff Square, sign reads: "The blood of Ahuvya continues to boil."