Society

Aug 7, 2026
19:03Walla
Haredi singer and paytan Avishai Levi killed in a car accident in Jerusalem
Crime

Haredi singer and paytan Avishai Levi killed in a car accident in Jerusalem

Police reported that the incident on Adoniyahu HaCohen Street in Jerusalem was a single-vehicle accident. Avishai Levi sustained fatal injuries while attempting to stop his rolling vehicle. Despite medical efforts, he was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

18:58ICE
National Insurance Institute ordered to pay arrears to victim of hostile acts
Crime

National Insurance Institute ordered to pay arrears to victim of hostile acts

The Regional Labor Court in Be'er Sheva ruled that the National Insurance Institute underpaid a victim of hostile acts for 7 months of loss-of-livelihood benefits. As the institution failed to justify the discrepancy between the actual payments and its official tables, it was ordered to pay the difference of 13,658.72 shekels.

18:48Now14
"Not fit to stand trial": Security guard who hit a fan in Petah Tikva released to house arrest
Crime

"Not fit to stand trial": Security guard who hit a fan in Petah Tikva released to house arrest

The court ordered today, Friday, the release of the security guard who was filmed hitting fans with an iron rod during the match between Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Netanya at the stadium in Petah Tikva earlier this week.

Game ends in kidnapping: CEO chases children while threatening them with a gun
Crime

Game ends in kidnapping: CEO chases children while threatening them with a gun

A 47-year-old businessman in Chile has been suspended from his executive role after being accused of chasing a group of children in his vehicle, forcing them inside, and threatening their lives. Some children managed to escape by jumping from the moving car. Security footage of the incident has led to formal criminal charges.

17:58Now14
Child rescued after hand gets stuck in metal whisk
Local News

Child rescued after hand gets stuck in metal whisk

The 102 dispatch center of the Fire and Rescue Authority received a report on Friday regarding a child whose hand was trapped inside a metal mixer whisk at home. Upon arrival, firefighters found the child unable to free his hand from the rigid metal wires.

17:44Ynet
One of the police officers suspected in the "HaTzel" affair — and his past entanglements
Crime

One of the police officers suspected in the "HaTzel" affair — and his past entanglements

Menashe Mansour, a Tel Aviv District police officer in charge of rapid response teams, is one of the suspects in the "HaTzel" affair. His lawyers deny any wrongdoing, but Supreme Court President Isaac Amit previously criticized Mansour for inciting perjury.

17:41ICE
Guy Peleg Files 5 Million Shekel Defamation Lawsuit
Crime

Guy Peleg Files 5 Million Shekel Defamation Lawsuit

Channel 12 journalist Guy Peleg has filed a defamation lawsuit against a resident of Rosh HaAyin, alleging a long-standing campaign of libelous publications. The defendant reportedly labeled the journalist a "sex offender," "pedophile," and "psychopath," and compared him to Nazis, continuing the behavior even after receiving a formal warning.

17:22Ynet
An unusual gesture: Parents of murder victim visit police station to thank investigators
Crime

An unusual gesture: Parents of murder victim visit police station to thank investigators

The parents of Muhammad Mahamid, who was murdered months ago on his way to work, visited the Umm al-Fahm police station to thank officers for solving the case. Muhammad's mother stated: "I feared the case would end without arrests."

16:46Now14
"Unbearable smell": Police entered a private business for a routine inspection and were horrified
Crime

"Unbearable smell": Police entered a private business for a routine inspection and were horrified

A shocking case has been exposed in Chicago: authorities raided a local funeral home after discovering that dozens of bodies were stored without proper cooling systems and were in a state of decomposition, as reported Thursday on CBS.

Severe accident in Jerusalem: Driver in critical condition after crashing into a fence
Crime

Severe accident in Jerusalem: Driver in critical condition after crashing into a fence

Medical teams evacuated the driver to Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital with severe head and chest injuries. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.

16:25Now14
New regulation threatens to turn flight booking into a nightmare
Travel

New regulation threatens to turn flight booking into a nightmare

Buying a flight ticket online may soon become a much more confusing task. A new proposal by the Donald Trump administration and the US Department of Transportation seeks to change the rules by which airlines present flight prices to the public, as reported on Friday by CBS.

16:03N12
"I am afraid to leave the house": 76-year-old woman attacked in Ashkelon
Crime

"I am afraid to leave the house": 76-year-old woman attacked in Ashkelon

A 76-year-old woman was violently attacked while resting on a bench in Ashkelon. She reports that passersby ignored her pleas for help and she was unable to identify the suspect arrested by police.

16:03N12
"I am afraid to leave the house": 76-year-old woman attacked in Ashkelon tells of her ordeal
Crime

"I am afraid to leave the house": 76-year-old woman attacked in Ashkelon tells of her ordeal

A 76-year-old woman reports being attacked while resting on a street bench, noting that passersby failed to assist her. After two days of hospitalization, she remains fearful of going out alone: "I was lying there bleeding, and no one stopped."

16:00Globes
The fighter against monopolies: "Why on earth does a bank chairman write to another: 'Let's meet'? It is very disturbing"
Crime

The fighter against monopolies: "Why on earth does a bank chairman write to another: 'Let's meet'? It is very disturbing"

Giant CEOs, retail chain owners, and the most expensive lawyers in Israel — Adv. Yael Shainin has interrogated them all in court. Summarizing five years as the legal advisor to the Competition Authority, she notes that while businesses are becoming more creative, the regulator remains on their trail.

14:28Now14
Reservist's wife: "80% are religious, why are there no separate hours at the pool?"
Religion

Reservist's wife: "80% are religious, why are there no separate hours at the pool?"

Against the backdrop of prolonged reserve service, the IDF hosts events for soldiers' families. However, the organization 'Women for the Sanctity of the Camp' reports a lack of accommodations for religious families, despite their significant presence among the ranks.

The Kinneret that Nave loved: The family of the fallen soldier cleaned the beaches in his memory
Society

The Kinneret that Nave loved: The family of the fallen soldier cleaned the beaches in his memory

The family of Staff Sergeant Nave Habashush (of blessed memory), who fell in June in battle in southern Lebanon, held a cleanup activity with dozens of volunteers on the shores of the Kinneret and the Kinneret trail. His father, Haim, said that his son used to collect waste left by travelers: "We are continuing what Nave himself did and believed in."

14:13Ynet
"Fighters who never heard a story at home, ask for book recommendations on a weekly basis"
Society

"Fighters who never heard a story at home, ask for book recommendations on a weekly basis"

On October 7, Rinat Elazar Peretz, a school librarian from Gan Yavne, looked for a way to contribute to the war effort - without weapons and without a uniform. The answer turned into a volunteer project that is managed entirely from her home: reading crates sent to units, libraries opened on bases and outposts, and soldiers from all over the country who show up at her door almost every day. "A...

14:00N12
United Airlines Returns to Israel: Two Daily Flights and Expanding Air Traffic
Travel

United Airlines Returns to Israel: Two Daily Flights and Expanding Air Traffic

Dutch airline KLM will resume service to Amsterdam on August 25. United Airlines returns in September with two daily flights to Newark, Israir is preparing for New York flights, and Lufthansa Group will reach up to 67 weekly flights ahead of the holidays.

13:56Now14
Teenager arrived at concentration camp wearing a shirt of a terrorist: "Desecration of Holocaust memory"
Crime

Teenager arrived at concentration camp wearing a shirt of a terrorist: "Desecration of Holocaust memory"

A confrontation developed on Friday at the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial site in Austria, after a teenager who arrived as part of a school visit wore a shirt expressing support for terrorism. The shirt featured the image of Dalal Mughrabi, a Fatah terrorist who led the 1978 Coastal Road massacre, in which 38 Israelis were murdered, including 13 children.

13:49Ynet
Major New York Times report on flotilla activists: 'I couldn't bear the screaming'
Crime

Major New York Times report on flotilla activists: 'I couldn't bear the screaming'

In an article published by the newspaper, it is claimed that activists who participated in the flotilla to the Gaza Strip suffer from physical and mental injuries following the treatment they received - and the claim of rape was raised again. 'We could hear them screaming, wailing,' Malika Baouya was quoted as saying in the article, and the documentation of Itamar Ben Gvir was also highlighted. In...

13:45ICE
Veteran media personality says goodbye after 40 years: "The last program"
Health

Veteran media personality says goodbye after 40 years: "The last program"

Oren Nahari will record his final program on Reshet Bet following a severe deterioration in his condition due to the incurable disease from which he suffers. In an emotional post, he shared his pain and admitted: "I am sad about the years I could have spent with Vered, the children, and the grandchildren" | All the details

13:45ICE
Traffic disruption: Highway 40 to face partial closures for five days
Local News

Traffic disruption: Highway 40 to face partial closures for five days

Netivei Israel has announced nightly closures starting Sunday through Thursday for final asphalt paving on Highway 40 between Ganim and Vatikim junctions.

13:45ICE
New study reveals: 3 risk factors that harm heart and brain health
Health

New study reveals: 3 risk factors that harm heart and brain health

Are you risking your future without knowing it? Scientists followed over 12,000 participants for years and discovered an inconceivable gap in brain health among those who did not avoid three key factors.

13:44ICE
European aviation giant returns to Israel: KLM resumes flights
Travel

European aviation giant returns to Israel: KLM resumes flights

Dutch airline KLM, which suspended operations in March, is returning to the Israeli market. Flights between Amsterdam and Tel Aviv will resume on August 25.

13:25Now14
The Medical Debate Is Over: Study Reveals Why the Body Hurts for No Reason
Health

The Medical Debate Is Over: Study Reveals Why the Body Hurts for No Reason

Fibromyalgia is a debilitating condition causing widespread pain and fatigue. A massive genetic study from the University of Michigan has shed new light on the mystery, confirming that the root cause lies in the central nervous system rather than the immune system.

Suspected of exploiting the helpless: detention of sports instructor Gilboa Dahan extended
Crime

Suspected of exploiting the helpless: detention of sports instructor Gilboa Dahan extended

The 50-year-old suspect from Netanya was allegedly filmed touching patients with disabilities residing in a hostel in Kfar Saba. Dahan denies the allegations and claims: "I was only helping." His detention was extended by four days.

13:07Maariv
"My son is underground and they are asking for benefits": Mother of the late Binyamin Razi reacts to the indictments
Crime

"My son is underground and they are asking for benefits": Mother of the late Binyamin Razi reacts to the indictments

Following the filing of indictments against six defendants in the murder case of the late Binyamin Razi, his mother Dikla harshly criticized their demands for eased detention conditions and spoke of curses, mockery, and a sense of threat from those close to the defendants.

13:05ICE
Israeli businessman Roni Shaten on surviving a coma: "I felt like an alien"
Health

Israeli businessman Roni Shaten on surviving a coma: "I felt like an alien"

Industrialist and businessman Roni Shaten was rushed to Ichilov Hospital with a life-threatening infection. After spending six days in a medically induced coma, he shares the details of his recovery, his plans to downsize his home, and his concerns for the future of Israel.

12:44Ynet
Hapoel Petah Tikva grants season ticket to fan injured by iron rod: "Justice will be served to all involved"
Crime

Hapoel Petah Tikva grants season ticket to fan injured by iron rod: "Justice will be served to all involved"

Following the violent incident at the Toto Cup match, the club has stood by the injured fan and promised to support him throughout his recovery. Representatives of the 'Ha-Kchula' association visited Liam at his home, while the club demanded a full investigation from the police and the security firm. Hapoel Petah Tikva emphasized that it maintains a policy of zero tolerance toward such violence.

12:12Ynet
The war behind the scenes at Ironi Tiberias: The owner sues his partner
Crime

The war behind the scenes at Ironi Tiberias: The owner sues his partner

First publication: While the club deals with the IV drip affair and hearings at the Football Association, another battle is taking place off the pitch. Miki Bitan, one of the owners of Ironi Tiberias, filed a lawsuit against his partner Aryeh Klemenzon following a business dispute. Bitan claims that moves were made to harm his rights in the joint company and dispossess him of his assets. Klemenzon...

11:52Globes
I Swapped Coffee for Energy Drinks and Almost Lost My Mind
Health

I Swapped Coffee for Energy Drinks and Almost Lost My Mind

This is what the work week of Wall Street Journal reporter Jamie Waters looks like on a diet of Celsius and other high-caffeine drinks that promise to help consumers reach their full potential.

11:46ICE
Netanyahu family under serious accusations: "Left debts of thousands of shekels"
Crime

Netanyahu family under serious accusations: "Left debts of thousands of shekels"

Documents revealed show that as early as Netanyahu's first term, the family demanded coverage for private medical expenses, used aliases, bypassed procedures, and left debts of thousands of shekels to doctors and therapists.

"Wait until we reach the grove": A dispute on the road that ended in a vehicular assault
Crime

"Wait until we reach the grove": A dispute on the road that ended in a vehicular assault

The State Attorney's Office filed an indictment against a Palestinian driver, a resident of Dura, who was driving without a license and, according to the allegations, chased passengers in a field near Kibbutz Dvir in the northern Negev.

11:13Walla
Not waiting for the future: The North that is already starting to change
Local News

Not waiting for the future: The North that is already starting to change

From Kiryat Shmona to Nahariya, new initiatives seek to bring families, employment, and innovation to the Galilee. Just before the Galilee Conference 2026, we went to see what is already happening on the ground.

The father sued his son: The legal drama that reached the Supreme Court
Crime

The father sued his son: The legal drama that reached the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Israel ruled that a father cannot cancel a land sale transaction registered in his son's name. The court applied the "gift presumption" in parent-child relationships.

11:08ICE
Renowned businessman files for bankruptcy: massive lawsuits, heavy debts
Crime

Renowned businessman files for bankruptcy: massive lawsuits, heavy debts

Renowned American businessman Nick Pihakis has filed for personal bankruptcy in federal court after a series of lawsuits, liens, and the closure of dozens of branches of his restaurant empire led to an unprecedented financial collapse.

100,000 shekels in cash and 10 luxury watches: 8 suspects arrested in a police raid in Haifa
Crime

100,000 shekels in cash and 10 luxury watches: 8 suspects arrested in a police raid in Haifa

Large police forces operated in several locations in the city as part of the fight against violent conflicts. Cash and luxury items were confiscated - the suspects were released under restrictive conditions.

09:47ICE
The true cost of divorce in Israel: the harsh numbers are revealed
Society

The true cost of divorce in Israel: the harsh numbers are revealed

Harsh data reveals the immense cost of maintaining two households in the first year after a divorce, accompanied by painful testimonies of parents who have to work night shifts to cover their children's basic needs.

09:19Now14
Shabbat Times: Parashat Re'eh (August 7, 2026)
Religion

Shabbat Times: Parashat Re'eh (August 7, 2026)

C14 presents the Shabbat entry and exit times for Parashat Re'eh, 24 Av 5786, across the country. We wish you a Shabbat Shalom and a blessed weekend.

09:19Ynet
Patient tripped at Shaare Zedek and will receive half a million shekels
Crime

Patient tripped at Shaare Zedek and will receive half a million shekels

A 70-year-old oncology patient broke his jaw and hip when he tripped over a hazard in the ambulance bay. A judge rejected the hospital's defense, which argued that the man was busy with his pants.

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