Merav Cohen
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Yavne'el council head absent from discussions, MK arrives: 'The lives of youth are being abandoned'
The chair of the Committee for the Advancement of the Status of Women, Merav Cohen, arrived uninvited to a Yavne'el council meeting after the council head skipped Knesset discussions. Cohen criticized the welfare department, noting that child marriages continue in the community.
Married off her minor daughters and continues to run a school? "It is time to draw a red line"
A school principal in Yavne'el was summoned for a hearing following documentation allegedly showing her minor daughter's wedding, yet she continues in her position. MK Merav Michaeli appealed to the Minister of Education demanding his intervention: "It is your responsibility." The principal denies the claims, arguing it was only a henna ceremony.
Another minor on the way to the chuppah - and the police are helpless: This is how the method works in Yavne'el
Another wedding with a minor bride is taking place today in the settlement, in violation of the law. The police are aware of the event but claim that chuppahs are held in secret locations, making it impossible to file indictments without direct proof of marriage. Background: At least 67 pregnancies among minors have been documented in the area since 2019.