Ending the party of abuse
Israel is a safe haven for pedophiles, and every other week a daycare worker is accused of abuse. Here is a possible solution. Opinion.
Israel is a safe haven for pedophiles, and every other week a daycare worker is accused of abuse. Here is a possible solution. Opinion.
New Right chairman promises to push daycares from Labor Ministry to Education Ministry - if he wins enough seats in September's elections.
Female daycare worker suspected of violence towards children in her care receives five days of house arrest.
Daycare run by women's group says kindergarten Shabbat ceremony with 'Father and Mother' roles causes harm to 'pluralism, gender equality'.
At least three injured in stabbing attack at Queens home daycare center, reports say.
OECD report shows Israel invests less than other countries in early childhood education. Former minister: We're still in the 50s.
Following night of negotiations, organizations running daycare centers announce that agreement has been reached.
D.C. police investigating child sexual abuse allegations at Reform preschool
MK Oded Forer warns of severe consequences for children, economy if daycare centers do not open this year due to strike.
Daycare centers won't open on schedule unless workers' conditions improve and government funding is increased, representatives say.
Dep. Health Minister Litzman asks Health Ministry Director-General to examine possibility of making daycare conditional on vaccination.
Knesset gives preliminary approval to law requiring security cameras in institutions caring for minors and helpless.
Labor and Social Affairs Ministry: 'Unfortunately, law not promoted because of insensitivity and irresponsibility of Treasury officials.'
Daycare assistant who smothered infant identified after indictment charges her with manslaughter, multiple accounts of child abuse.
Petah Tikva daycare assistant who suffocated infant will be charged with manslaughter, reports say.
MK Shasha-Biton slams Attorney General for opposing law to place security cameras in government-run institutions.
Investigation into Petah Tikva daycare death shows both female assistants using force against children in their care.
Haredi MK pushes government to open new subsidized daycare centers in bid to bring more women into the workforce.
Economy Ministry aims to make daycare registration more efficient, allow parents to file for subsidies in May instead of September.
Women's organizations push government to offer free preschool for babies over three months, mandatory schooling for those over three years.
Police interrogate preschool assistant, after mother complains child was hit.
Water from electric kettle spills on toddler at home daycare center.
Caving to parents' pressure, Education Minister Bennett adds seven days to the school year. Will this help children, the economy, or both?
Haredi MK says government needs to put more money into building daycare centers for haredi communities, slams 'contradiction.'
Abusive preschool teacher, manager, get jail time. Parents: Justice has been served.
Studies show long hours in daycare lead to high cortisol levels, harm children's emotional development.
Mother complains of child's stomachache, Health Ministry finds serious sanitary issues in daycare facilities.
Baby arrives at hospital unconscious, tests show skull fracture.
Parents of autistic children sue Welfare Ministry for not finding places for their toddlers in rehabilitative daycare centers.
Video and audio clips show daycare workers abusing and neglecting babies, toddlers at multiple daycare centers.
Day care center administrators decide on strike but after meetings with Welfare Ministry officials, strike is averted.
Knesset holds meeting addressing poor conditions of childcare professionals. Delays in approval of budget threaten the opening of daycares.
Three-month-old promises to provide daycare security still have not been fulfilled, as parents still pay for security guards privately.
The Jerusalem marathon will leave many preschool teachers unable to reach work, may disrupt daycare.
As ‘social justice’ protests continue, government unveils ads revealing drop in the cost of living.
Implementing the lower age for compulsory education will cost the government 2.3 billion shekels, and 1.4 billion annually, study finds.