Sarah Ben-Nun
Sarah is the legal affairs correspondent and former night editor for The Jerusalem Post. She split her childhood between Israel and the US, granting her a deep understanding of both communities. After completing her National Service in Israel, Sarah went on to study at Yeshiva University. She holds a BA in Journalism.
Two teens indicted for accidentally killing their friend
Gov't explains ministerial committee to fire A-G: Current legal framework left us no choice
State will halt funding for at-risk haredi yeshivot with students who don’t draft
Public Defender's Office: Alarming rise in crime committed by normative people due to Oct. 7, war
Many ordinary, normative citizens were suddenly faced with criminal procedures, as more and more cases of domestic violence and poverty were opened - all against the backdrop of trauma.
Court releases to house arrest settler suspected of killing Palestinian activist in West Bank
Hathaleen was allegedly shot by Yinon Levi, an extremist previously sanctioned by the Biden administration, the UK, and Canada.
Detention of crime lord Jarushi extended after surrendering to authorities
Jarushi is considered the lead suspect in the intense blackmailing of a money exchange business in southern Tel Aviv, police said at the hearing.
Gaza Flotilla ‘Handala’: Deportation hearings expected for 13 activists
The boat set out from Sicily earlier this month, with the activists and some humanitarian aid supplies. The vessel attempted to break through Israel's maritime blockade on the Gaza Strip.
Indictment filed against Chaim Rotter for severe acts of sexual assault
He was indicted for severe sexual assault against four complainants, including the orchestration of the rape of a boy who was 15 years old at the time.
Iranian-born Lod man indicted for spying for Islamic Republic, contacted Iranian agents abroad
Around May, the defendant warned the Iranian agent that Israel was planning to attack the Islamic Republic, that it was preparing for a ground operation at Iranian nuclear sites,
Indictment against accused sex offender Chaim Rotter expected Sunday
The case against him consists of 15 different accusations. Soon after his arrest, a special task force was created to manage the case, and his arrest was periodically extended to keep him detained.
Three Arab-Israelis killed within hours of each other in crime-related incidents
This raises the death toll for Arab-Israelis to 146 since the start of the calendar year; 11 of the deaths were women.
Comptroller: Israel slow in fight against domestic abuse because of lack definition for violence
The state comptroller's report also found that domestic violence and the challenges to fight it have become exacerbated because of the Israel-Hamas War.
Comptroller warns: 'One step away from disaster' wildfire preparation plans must be consolidated
There are currently 583 areas that are susceptible to fires, 81 of which are in the highest danger category. Of these 81, only nine were included in the government's budget for buffer zones.