Domestic violence in Israel
WIZO warns in annual report of rising teen dating violence, nat’l data breakdown
The findings reveal the depth of a crisis that WIZO says now begins in adolescence and extends into adulthood, while policymakers remain largely in the dark.
Femicide in Israel on the rise, particularly among Jewish-Israeli women
Comptroller: Israel slow in fight against domestic abuse because of lack definition for violence
Bill to expand loss of guardianship for abusive parents passes first reading
68-year-old woman stabbed to death in Herzliya, husband arrested
The woman's husband, 70, was arrested on suspicion of committing the murder.
Survey shows complex reality of life after domestic abuse
The "New Page" program began operating during COVID-19, accompanying women and their children from leaving the shelter for victims of domestic abuse.
Woman found dead in burned-out apartment, husband arrested
Police are investigating the possibility that the husband deliberately started the fire in the home while his wife, their three children, and his father were all inside the apartment.
Israeli exhibition about violence against women premiers at Geneva UN office
The new exhibition presents the clothes of women who were murdered by their partners and is designed to raise awareness of violence against women.
Lapid decries Gilboa Prison pimping affair, violence against women
Speaking at Sunday's cabinet meeting, PM Yair Lapid addressed the phenomenon of violence against women, making him the first Prime Minister to address it as a national issue.
Israeli woman strangled to death by ex-husband in Ashdod
The ex-husband called police to confess and turn himself in, according to reports. A suspect was arrested shortly after.
Tel Aviv Life Run to empower all women athletes
The Life Run will be held on the Tel Aviv promenade, with the participation of thousands of women of all ages and from all over the country.
28-year-old mother stabbed to death by her husband in the Galilee
Their three-year-old toddler son was also present. It is unclear to investigators whether the minor witnessed the murder.
Appeal filed to extend detention of Yael Melnik's murder suspect rejected
Earlier on Monday, the decision to release Kachura to house arrest was overturned by the Haifa District Court.
Ruling to release suspected murderer of Lital Melnik to house arrest overturned
The district court ruled Kachura should be released to house arrest. However, the court overturned its decision and Kachura is now set to stay in custody until Tuesday.