Abuse
Suspect arrested for indecent acts on patients at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital
A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly assaulting patients at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital. Authorities are investigating possible additional victims.
Courts hand down sentences, prosecutors file indictment in three serious sexual offense cases
'I'll carry this my entire life. You can't heal': Ex-hostage Romi Gonen discusses her trauma
Russian man arrested for deadly stabbing of ex-wife at five-star Dubai hotel
Sderot preschool teacher indicted for hundreds of counts of child abuse
Suisa had 18 children in her care and was found to be responsible for hundreds of instances of physical and mental abuse toward them.
Ramat Gan mayor's former spokeswoman sues him for 'years of abuse'
The lawsuit alleges that the mayor followed a man he believed was his spokeswoman's partner and documented him with another woman.
41-year-old woman killed with hammer, partner arrested
Women's organizations have called on the government to address the rise in domestic violence after four women were killed in the last two weeks.
Amudim and Zvi Gluck are helping manage mental health crises among Jews
To date, Amudim has helped more than 14,000 individuals. This is alongside thousands of active cases in Israel and abroad.
Israeli daycare assistant who abused toddlers gets early release
Liraz Natan, was an assistant to Carmel Mauda, who ran a daycare center in Rosh Ha'ayin where they engaged in several acts of abuse against toddlers.
Murder of women on the rise in Israel, 50% increase from 2021
In 79% of femicide cases in 2022, the woman was murdered by someone close to them, and in four cases, the murderer was identified as the victim's son.
Crete releases Israeli woman arrested in custody dispute
Lia Koppel was arrested in Crete because of an international arrest warrant that accused her of kidnapping her children from their father.
Woman calls police in presence of abusive boyfriend with 'pizza order' code
A court ruled to extend the man's arrest until December 9 as the investigation against him continues.
83-year-old woman imprisoned in warehouse by caregiver
The shocking incident comes as cases of elder abuse by caregivers rise year over year.
Raising awareness of domestic abuse could help with prevention - poll
A poll by Wizo found that education officials and youths aren't made aware of domestic abuse enough even with rising rates.