Jerusalem – Ultra-Orthodox Man’s Arrest Extended After Attacking IDF Soldier
Jerusalem – An 18-year-old ultra-Orthodox Jewish man’s arrest was extended Tuesday for allegedly attacking an IDF officer in the Mea She’arim neighborhood three weeks ago.
Jerusalem – Ultra-Orthodox Father Indicted on Charges of Sexual Abuse of Daughters
A major criminal indictment was filed on Thursday against a 50-year-old father of 11 children in Jerusalem District Court on allegations that he had committed sexual offenses against two of his daughters for a period of years, including rape.
Jerusalem – Two Wounded In Stabbing At Damascus Gate
A stabbing attack took place at the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem’s Old City on Friday morning.
Jerusalem – Two People Found Dead In Jerusalem Apartment In Suspected Gas Leak
A couple in their 50s was found dead Tuesday morning in their Jerusalem apartment as a result of what appears to be toxic gas inhalation.
Jerusalem – Thousands Of Ultra-Orthodox Israelis Protest Military Draft
Thousands of haredim are gathered this evening, Tuesday, on Jerusalem’s Malchei Yisrael Street, the main street connecting the haredi neighborhoods in central Jerusalem, for a protest defined as “the protest of thousands” against “the decree of the draft.”
Jerusalem – The Torah Scroll Scam: Stolen, Then Re-Sold
Over 40 torah scrolls of unknown origin, several of them stolen, were recently found at an office in Jerusalem.
Jerusalem – Terrified Jewish Children Hounded By Muslim Mob
A hassidic child cries, clinging to his father’s hand as an angry mob hounds them, hurling anti-Semitic abuse.
Jerusalem – State Indicts Gay Pride Parade Stabber Schlissel For Murder
Ultra-Orthodox ex-convict Yishai Schlissel was indicted on Monday morning for the murder of 16-year-old Shira Banki and the stabbing of six others during the Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade last month.
Jerusalem – State Attorney Bans Haredi Protests Outside IDF Officers’ Homes
The State Attorney has informed Chief of Police Roni Alsheich he is entitled to ban protests by extremist haredi activists outside the private houses of IDF personnel.
Jerusalem – Shimon Peres Funeral Poses Large Security Challenge
Traffic will be restricted and diverted throughout Jerusalem on Thursday and Friday to enable the funeral convoy and the entrance of foreign dignitaries.