Bnei Brak

'Don't erase us'

Hundreds of women demonstrate against haredim in Bnei Brak

Rabbis tell residents to avoid places where left-wing demonstrators have gathered to demonstrate against the haredi community.

Police approve women's march blocking main road in Bnei Brak

Haredi politicians, media personalities slam decision to allow provocative demonstration to disrupt residents' Shabbat preparations.

Infiltrators trying to break into vehicles are caught red-handed

Security volunteers catch two Arab illegal infiltrators red-handed as they attempt to break into vehicles using sophisticated equipment.

Bnei Brak:

National Unity chairman visits haredi yeshiva

The meeting with haredi leaders comes as the Likud party has announced that it may not uphold coalition agreements on the draft law.

Protest groups to hold 'women's march' to Bnei Brak

9 organizations accuse haredim of attempting to 'set women back hundreds of years.'

Bnei Brak hospital cleared of ransomware

A ransomware attack on Mayanei HaYeshua Medical Center has been stopped and the hospital computers are being cleaned and checked.

Indictment filed against Arab who stabbed Jew in Bnei Brak

Arab teen who stabbed haredi man as revenge for IDF operation in Jenin is indicted.

Bnei Brak:

Coca-Cola truck blocked over CEO's support for protests

Protest held outside Coca-Cola factory after CEO makes social media post in support of anti-government protestors.

Bnei Brak man arrested for employing terrorist before attack

A man from Bnei Brak has been charged with illegally employing the teen responsible for a recent stabbing attack in the city.

16-year-old commits terrorist stabbing attack in Bnei Brak

Arab boy stabs Jewish man in haredi city.

Bnei Brak: Toddler hospitalized after being bitten by rat

Girl, age 2.5, is brought to Bnei Brak hospital with bleeding arms, after suffering rodent bites as she slept in her bed.

Bnei Brak pharmacy covers pictures of women on products

The pharmacy claims that the move was made after discussions with the city's rabbi and representatives of those opposed to the move.

Anti-haredi protest:

'We donkeys are not going to take it anymore'

Protest movement leaders to hold demonstration against large funding of haredi educational institutions, say secular Israelis exploited.

'Day of Disruption':

Left-wing activists block major highways

Following clarifications that the legal reform won't go ahead as planned, activists are now protesting against the conscription law.

Bnei Akiva building burned down in Bnei Brak

Building heavily damaged in blaze shortly before Independence Day celebrations.

Moving:

Hatikvah sung at Memorial Day ceremony in Bnei Brak

Hundreds take part in Memorial Day ceremony in memory of fallen residents of Bnei Brak.

Toddler bitten by rat in Bnei Brak daycare

City councilman accuses municipality of ignoring residents' pleas as large rat infestation plagues city.

Protest movement splits:

'Marching in Bnei Brak is illegitimate and mistaken'

'Standing Together' organizes alternative to tonight's march through haredi city.

Bnei Brak:

Police 'very worried about escalation' during tonight's protest

National Unity party disassociates itself: 'We won't protest against an entire sector.'

30-year-old father of 4 revived after late-night cardiac arrest

United Hatzalah volunteers respond to call about man who collapsed at his house in Bnei Brak.

Social media incitement:

'Haredim should hang themselves with their tefillin'

Israeli arrested after post that includes call to murder 'stupid Bibi, wife, and retarded child.'

Protests in Bnei Brak:

Mock recruiting office set up in haredi city

Hundreds of protesters chant 'democracy,' block public buildings with barbed wire.

Protest in Bnei Brak:

Police use violence to disperse haredi counter-protesters

Anti-judicial reform protesters flew LGBT flags, brandished a mock Ten Commandments.

Bnei Brak:

Man caught after trying to set police station on fire

Indictment filed against the suspect, who set fire to vegetation near the fence surrounding the station.

PA Arab arrested after attacking haredi woman in Bnei Brak

Volunteers captured a PA resident of Nablus after he attacked a woman in Bnei Brak and fled to a construction site in the area.

US Ambassador Tom Nides visits Bnei Brak

Ambassador attends, among other things, a class by the head of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, Rabbi Gershon Edelstein.

Bnei Brak: Scooter attacker's detention is extended

Scooter rider who attacked driver with helmet found to be drunk, has his detention extended.

Explosive device found in Bnei Brak residential building

Residents notice suspicious object, examination reveals it to be an explosive device.

Haredi party demands metro in Bnei Brak

United Torah Judaism demands subway run through Bnei Brak, insists that status quo for Sabbath observance be maintained.

Groom faints during wedding - and is evacuated

Groom faints during wedding, returns after visit to emergency room.

Will the haredim 'betray' Netanyahu?

i24NEWS talks to residents of Bnei Brak and witnesses the divides within the relatively homogenous population.

Disaster prevented:

Terrorists throw firebombs at bus making its way to Bnei Brak

Bus making its way from Emmanuel to Bnei Brak hit by a firebomb near the village of Azzun in Samaria.

Money stolen from Bnei Brak yeshiva located near Shechem

Arab worker steals 60K from yeshiva's office, organization works with religious figures in Shechem to quickly return the money.

Fire breaks out in Bnei Brak synagogue

None injured after fire breaks out in building housing synagogue and yeshiva.

Bnei Brak:

Violent mugger targeting haredi women on city streets

Motorcyclist tracks women before seizing pocketbooks. One woman injured after fighting back.

Bnei Brak: 3-month-old in critical condition

Family appeals to public to pray for recovery of Rachel bat Tziporah Faiga.

Rabbis declare boycott on Bnei Brak store

Rabbis in Bnei Brak neighborhood declare vegetable store off-limits after dozens of at-risk youth allowed to linger unchecked.

Why do some haredim choose not to stand for the siren?

A member of Bnei Brak's religious community says the media always focuses in on a marginal minority, trying to sow seeds of hatred.

IDF to destroy home of Bnei Brak terrorist

Family of terrorist who murdered 5 in Bnei Brak Thursday night given chance to appeal demolition order.

Bnei Brak: Explosion in stairwell of residential building

Explosion in Bnei Brak injures one, police open investigation, say incident likely criminal in nature.

Tearful eulogies for fallen police officer

The family of the officer killed in the Bnei Brak shooting bid him farewell this afternoon "Rest in peace, hero of Israel."

Bnei Brak Terror Attack:

Rabbi Avishai Yehezkel laid to rest

29-year-old father from Bnei Brak who was among five victims killed in Arab terror attack Tuesday, laid to rest.

After Bnei Brak shooting:

Leading haredi rabbi: Every Jew has something he can improve in

Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, leading haredi rabbi, urges listeners to respond to deadly terror attacks by making themselves better people.

Shooting attack in Bnei Brak

Father of five among those killed attack in Bnei Brak

Names of three people murdered in Bnei Brak attack cleared for publication: Yaakov Shalom, Rabbi Avishai Yehezkel and Amir Khoury.

Chikli to Odeh:

'You hate the Arab policeman who attacked the terrorist'

Yamina MK responds to Joint List chairman who condemned Bnei Brak attack: We know you, Ayman Odeh, you hate Israel and are a sworn enemy.

Jenin celebrates Bnei Brak terrorist attack

Video shows baklava distributed to drives in Jenin in celebration of terrorist attack in Bnei Brak.

World Jewish Congress condemns Bnei Brak terror attack

WJC President Ronald Lauder: I call on the international community to condemn all acts of violence.

Mansour Abbas condemns Bnei Brak attack

Ra'am chairman: We all stand together in the face of a murderous wave of terror.

Blinken:

'This violence is unacceptable'

President Biden’s National Security Advisor: We are appalled by the terrorist attack and stand with our Israeli allies.

PA chairman warns against incitement against Palestinians

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas hopes Bnei Brak attack will not be used for actions against PA citizens.

MDA paramedic:

'The terrorist aimed at me but didn't fire'

Magen David Adom EMT who was at scene of Bnei Brak attack: I saw a terrorist pointing a weapon at me. By a miracle his weapon jammed.

Officer murdered in attack prevented a heavier disaster

One of the five people murdered in shooting attack in Bnei Brak identified as Sergeant Amir Khoury, 32, from Nof Hagalil.

Bennett:

'We are dealing with a new wave of terrorism'

"The security forces of the State of Israel are among the best in the world. As in previous waves, this time too we will win."

Officer who killed terrorist:

'We fought for a few seconds and I shot him dead'

Police officer M.: I noticed a terrorist with an M-16 aimed at us, he fired one bullet at my partner who fell down.

President Herzog:

'Despicable terrorists once again shed the blood of innocents'

President after attack in Bnei Brak: I ask that you act sensitively and not distribute videos and messages that could harm the families.

Bennett: Israel will fight terrorism and will win

Prime Minister responds to deadly shooting attack in Bnei Brak in which 5 were killed.

Bnei Brak terrorist identified as PA resident

Terrorist who murdered 5 identified as Samaria resident in Israel illegally who was previously imprisoned for a security offense.

Bnei Brak terror attack:

'If govt. has weak response, we will have more victims'

Opposition MKs respond to deadly shooting attack in which 5 were killed.

5 killed in Bnei Brak shooting

Shooter opens fire at private vehicle in Bnei Brak, killing 5 people.

From Paris to Bnei Brak:

Herzog pays condolence visit to Kanievsky family

President Herzog returns from France and immediately pays condolence visit to family of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky in Bnei Brak.