Bat Ayin

Homebirth death:

Police arrest doula on suspicion of causing death by negligence

Police arrested a woman on suspicion of impersonating a doctor and causing death by negligence after she supervised a home birth in Bat Ayin.

Fire near Bat Ayin, residents evacuated from homes

Firefighters from Judea regional station, aided by firefighters from other regions, acting to subdue fire near the community.

Police try to bait Bat Ayin residents into attacking officer

Police send Arab officer undercover into community which doesn't allow entry to Arabs to provoke an attack on the officer.

'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.'

Watch: Police brutally beat right-wing protesters in Jerusalem

J'lem police officers were recorded brutally beating right-wing activists protesting death of 16-year-old Bat Ayin resident Ahuvya Sandak.

Watch: The late Ahuvya Sandak tells about 'Acts of Light'

Years ago, the late Ahuvya Sandak filmed program telling of his 'Acts of Light' project to distribute food to soldiers with his friends.

Clashes with police in front of National Headquarters

About 100 protesters clash with police at entrance to police HQ in protest of police conduct ending in death of Ahuvya Sandak: 'Killer cops'

'Zusha has been kidnapped'

Family of missing 29-year-old from Gush Etzion calls on security establishment to act quickly. "We're sure he was kidnapped."

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'Dangerous police provocation' in Bat Ayin

Honeinu says police entered town today disguised as Arab technicians drawing attack by youths who suspected infiltration into town.

Rocks thrown at Border Police vehicle near Yitzhar

Combination bus belonging to Border Police fighters pelted with rocks near Kumi Ori.

Watch: Jewish embodiment and redemption in Bat Ayin

Fascinating series explores the Jews of Bat Ayin, a Judean hills community in Gush Etzion nestled between Jerusalem and Hevron.

Two Released in Bat Ayin 'Price Tag' Case

One adult and two minors arrested Friday for alleged 'price tag' and related attacks released; Honenu seeking to ease conditions.

Three Bat Ayin Residents Indicted for Assault on Arab, Soldier

Two minors and one 19 year-old accused of throwing rocks at Arab vehicles, vandalizing olive orchards.

Soldier Arrested for Warning 'Settlers' of Looming Arrests

Bat Ayin resident's leaks to rightists for their safety deemed 'espionage' by the Shin Bet; rights group cries foul.

'High Court Only has Consideration for African Infiltrators'

High Court forbids Jewish 17-year-old from spending Sukkot at parents' home, leaving him essentially homeless without a trial.

IDF Central Commander Alon Discriminates Against Jews?

Jewish teen arrested breaching distancing order from Judea home; Arab woman in Ramallah suspected of terror let off for same breach.

Bat Ayin Against Radicalism: ‘IDF Was Right to Withdraw’

Bat Ayin condemns attack on Arab, soldiers. ‘We don’t hate Arabs.’

PA Arabs Claim Bat Ayin Jews Destroyed Olive Trees, Grapevines

The Palestinian Authority claims Judean Jews from Bat Ayin carried out a price tag attack on an old Arab farmer’s vineyard and olive grove.

Child Suspects from Bat Ayin Released to House Arrest

Boys ages 12 and 13 suspected of a firebomb attack are released to house arrest. They say they were threatened, denied food.

Bat Ayin Rabbi: Firebombing Immoral

Rabbi of community where boys suspected of firebombing Arabs live denounces the attack.

Police Release One Jewish Firebomb Suspect

The police releases one of three Jewish youths arrested on suspicion firebombing an Arab taxi. The other two remain in jail.

Jewish Firebomb Suspects, Aged 12-13, to Spend Night in Jail

Suspects are residents of Bat Ayin, in Etzion Bloc. Fire bomb injured six Arabs, two seriously.

Bat Ayin Teens Questioned over Firebomb Attack

The Shin Bet questioned teens from the Jewish town of Bat Ayin after an Arab family was wounded in a firebomb attack.

Bat Ayin: Rebuilding Begins, Hours after Demolitions

"It feels as if we do not live in a Jews' state but in one that persecutes Jews," says resident.

Judean Town's Founder Passes Away

Tzvi Enosh, among the founders of the Judean town of Bat Ayin, has passed away. “A very special man... a visionary,” his friends say.

Anarchist-Arab Arson-Fest in Gush Etzion

IDF arrests 5, including anarchists from abroad, for setting brush fires.

Police Expel Couple and Baby, Wreck Home in Middle of the Night

Police woke up a young family in the middle of the night and ordered them out of their home, which was then demolished – and immediately rebuilt.

Police Destroy Two Homes in Gush Etzion

A government tractor and 100 special “Yassam” policemen leveled two dwellings in Bat Ayin, in Gush Etzion. Residents now are rebuilding them.

Police Arrest Pro-Arab Anarchists near Bat Ayin

Police arrested pro-Arab anarchists near Bat Ayin when they attempted to provoke a clash with local Jews.