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ConflictIsrael·7 Sept 2026 · 6h ago

Gate at Bnei Brak school found welded shut

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Police were called to Bnei Brak to force open a gate at a co-ed religious Zionist school that had been welded shut. The school, located adjacent to a Haredi educational institution, has experienced a pattern of alleged neglect according to families of the students. Parents of the affected students characterized the incident as part of an ongoing trend of harassment.

Consequences

Continued tension between the co-ed religious Zionist school and the adjacent Haredi institution is likely to persist given the reported pattern of harassment. The involvement of law enforcement suggests a potential need for increased municipal oversight to address the safety and access concerns raised by parents.

Sources

Times of Israel
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