Bnei brak

Are Irreconcilable differences stopping Israel from healing societal fracture? - opinion

After two female soldiers were chased in Bnei Brak, something sacred was fractured. What happens when Israel no longer feels like one nation?

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men clash with police following an assault on two female Israeli soldiers in Bnei Brak, central Israel, February 15, 2026.
Are women's rights in Israel under attack?

How the haredi draft issue puts the status of Israeli women into question

Ultra-Orthodox rioters clash with police following an assault on two female Israeli soldiers in Bnei Brak, February 15, 2026.

Tearing Israel apart: Jew-on-Jew violence in Bnei Brak is unacceptable - opinion

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men clash with police following an assault on two female Israeli soldiers in Bnei Brak, central Israel, February 15, 2026.

Ultra-Orthodox rioters to remain in custody after chasing female IDF soldiers, clashing with police


A new fashion ambassador

Hadar Gertler originally wanted to work as a political ambassador. Nevertheless, she dedicated herself to developing an OMID modest fashion brand aimed not only at religious women.

 Hadar Gertler - Founder & Designer OMID

Big Shopping Centers introduces mixed-use concept with BIG FASHION complex

Big Shopping Centers launches BIG FASHION complex in Petah Tikva, featuring commerce, offices, hotels, and parking. Completion date yet to be announced.

  BIG FASHION PTV complex

'Speak quietly': Ashdod rabbis call for restrictive rules for women on public transport

Haredi women's rights activist Tzippy Lavi, Head of Government Relations for Nivcharot condemned the letter on X, formerly Twitter.

 Haredi woman in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, March 25, 2024.

Due to media pressure: A rehearing on the extension of TAMA 38

Following complaints, the National Council will hold a hearing next Tuesday to consider extending TAMA 38 until the end of 2024 in Tel Aviv, Bat Yam, Bnei Brak, and other cities.

 Tel Aviv.

Ultra-Orthodox extremists hurl bottles at IDF senior commanders in Bnei Brak, call them 'murderers'

Two IDF officials were attacked in Bnei Brak after a meeting about an ultra-Orthodox IDF division. Extremists surrounded their car, shouting slurs.

 Ultra-Orthodox Jews block a road during a protest outside the city of Bnei Brak, March 3, 2024

‘Rabbi Capoeira’: A movie mixing ultra-Orthodox and martial arts - review

The film is showing throughout July and August at theaters in the Lev Cinemas chain and other venues around the country.

 MIKI HAYAT in ‘Rabbi Capoeira.’

'Help! They want to destroy the Torah world in Israel,' Israeli haredi leader in US says

Lando, alongside other prominent members of the Council of Torah Sages, emphasized the critical need for financial support from the American Jewish community.

 Rabbi Dov Landau seen at his home in Bnei Brak, on February 27, 2024.

47 people hospitalized over smoke inhalation after suspected arson in Bnei Brak

Several motorcycles reportedly caught fire outside a five-story building, causing many of the building residents suffer from smoke inhalation.

A Magen David Adom ambulance; illustrative.

Israeli arrested in assassination plot targeting compatriot in Malaysia

The man was also caught in possession of six guns and 200 bullets.

A mosque is silhouetted against city buildings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 27, 2016.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews block Israeli highway in protest of IDF draft

The protesters can be seen blocking vehicles and clashing with police officers at the intersection near the Coca-Cola factory in Bnei Brak in footage shared on social media.

 Ultra-Orthodox Jews block a road during a protest outside the city of Bnei Brak, March 3, 2024