She Survived Decades of Domestic Abuse. Now Israel Is Persecuting Her
For years, this woman would complain about violence and threats from her husband. Ultimately, prosecutors filed charges – not against her abusive husband, but against her
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Anti-Netanyahu Protester Pepper-sprayed as Demonstrations Resume Across Israel
Incident near Tel Aviv is the 13th time protesters were pepper-sprayed during demonstrations since the weekly anti-corruption protests began last year
For Israeli Women Who Killed Their Abusive Husbands, Prison Feels Safer Than Home
Social worker Tamar Dahan helps women convicted of murdering abusive husbands and has brought about the early release of many of them from prison. She tells Haaretz why she doesn’t consider her clients murderers and what must be done to avert new cases
Israeli Lawmaker, Mayor Wounded in Clashes With Police as Hundreds Protest Violence in Arab Community
Demonstration in the northern city of Umm al-Fahm is the latest in a string of protests decrying an inadequate response by authorities to a rise in crime and gun violence in the Israeli Arab community
Israeli Man Suspected of Raping 13-year-old Girl in State-run Coronavirus Facility
Social Services Ministry says its staff intervened ‘in real time’; police are investigating
Netanyahu's Lawyers Plan to Put Attorney General on the Stand
Defense team seeks to question Avichai Mendelbilt over the manner he approved to open the probe against Netanyahu
Court Will Hear Witnesses in Netanyahu's Trial Only After Israeli Election
The next phase of Prime Minister Netanyahu's corruption trial will only start on April 5, and the court will meet three times a week
Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes Spiked in 2020, Israeli Advocacy Group Says, Partly Due to Lockdowns
New report shows hundreds more cases reported than in 2019, with 315 young people being forced to leave home because of their sexual orientation or gender identity
Faced With the Coronavirus Crisis, Israeli Social Services Threaten to Implode
With a lack of appropriate state support, Israel is likely to see the ‘social epidemic blow up in our faces,’ social worker union boss says
Arab Woman Attacked at Tel Aviv Clinic After Argument With 'Racist' Man: 'He Choked Me'
The man in question heard her negative comments in Arabic about Jewish Israelis, and the situation escalated into physical assault
Israeli Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering His Mother
Preliminary investigation following arrest revealed that the suspect stabbed his mother to death while she was sleeping, the police said
'Israeli Tycoon Steinmetz Told Me to Pay for Dirt on Soros'
Beny Steinmetz, sentenced to five years imprisonment for bribery, paid cyber firm to 'collect intelligence' on billionaire George Soros, according to front man's testimony
Palestinian Cars Vandalized After Israel Evacuates Settlement Outpost
Police say they have launched an investigation into the incident in the settlement of Shiloh, which comes after five suspects have been detained on suspicion of committing hate crimes in the West Bank in the last two days
Netanyahu Admits to Speaking With Prosecution Witness Milchan After Indictment Filed
In an interview with Channel 12 news, Netanyahu says he spoke with Milchan, who is at the heart of one of the three corruption cases against the prime minister, 'Once or twice' since the charges were filed
Prominent Israeli Rabbi, Sex Offender Suspected of Fraud, Released to House Arrest
Rabbi Eliezer Berland, who had previously done prison time for sexual offenses, is charged with 16 counts of fraud and exploitation, and with money laundering totaling $43 million
Anti-Netanyahu Protesters Reporting Increase in Violent Attacks Against Them
Despite numerous assaults, only seven indictments have been filed in the eight months since the protests began
Israeli Cop Who Shot Wife Dead Pleads Self-defense
Amir Raz initially said he had no explanation for shooting his wife in their West Bank home, before changing his testimony on Sunday
Netanyahu Worries That Star Witness Milchan Will Drop Bombshell
Prosecution may call key witness in Netanyahu's trial, Arnon Milchan, earlier than planned to prevent his being ‘influenced’
'Incitement Won't Deter' Prosecutor in Netanyahu Corruption Trial, Attorney General Says
Speaking at a conference held by newspaper affiliated with the settler right, Mendelblit says 'it's concerning' to see Liat Ben-Ari assigned security detail
Analysis Netanyahu Faces a Legal Battle, but It’s Not the Trial He’s Fighting
For Netanyahu, being in the dock during an election, a victim of the 'deep-state' cabal of leftist prosecutors and journalists, at the mercy of the distrusted judges, may actually help him court Israel's right-wing electorate
Netanyahu’s Lawyers Ask to Postpone Trial Until After the Election
Chief judge on panel expresses reservations, tells premier's defense lawyers that they knew the case would be going to court, process of hearing witnesses would have started long ago 'If it wasn’t for the coronavirus'
Netanyahu Appears in Court, Denies Corruption Charges
Netanyahu's defense team requests that the evidentiary stage in his corruption trial be postponed by three or four months
Analysis While His Consigliere Takes Aim at Court, Netanyahu Incites Supporters Ahead of Corruption Trial
For the last two years, Israel has been on hold, going through a long election campaign interrupted by temporary governments unpalatable to Netanyahu's taste for corruption with impunity
Three East Jerusalem Palestinians Indicted in Killing of Four Relatives
In a rare move, Israel allowed Palestinian armed security forces to enter Kafr Aqab to calm matters
Day Before Netanyahu Court Hearing, Knesset Speaker Calls to Suspend Trial Until After Election
Ahead of a scheduled hearing in which Netanyahu must appear, Yariv Levin claims holding hearings before vote is 'blatant election interference'
Israeli Policeman Suspected of Murdering Wife in Their West Bank Home
The Justice Ministry unit that investigates alleged police misconduct by has opened an investigation into Amir Raz, 33, suspected of killing his wife Diana Raz, 35
Over Ten Thousand March to Protest Violence, Police Inaction in Arab Israeli Community
'We will not wait for the police, we will lead a process to rehabilitate those young people ourselves,' says brother of innocent bystander who was killed in Tamra shootout between police and criminal suspects earlier this week