The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/barak-cohen/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Barak Cohen | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/barak-cohen/ 32 32 Activist says he was questioned by cops for photo in police uniform https://www.timesofisrael.com/activist-says-was-questioned-by-cops-for-photo-in-police-uniform/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:59:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2718111 Barak Cohen says photo was from guest appearance on Israeli TV series 'Maneyek,' rails at police for 'investigating fictional characters'

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]]> PM’s son tells court he didn’t choose public life, unlike his father and brother https://www.timesofisrael.com/pms-son-tells-court-he-didnt-choose-public-life-unlike-his-father-and-brother/ Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:17:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2123868&preview=true&preview_id=2123868 Avner Netanyahu, requesting restraining order against activist who confronted him in restaurant, says he hates having security detail

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]]> Lawyer questioned by police for allegedly harassing Netanyahu’s son https://www.timesofisrael.com/lawyer-questioned-by-police-for-allegedly-harassing-netanyahus-son/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 18:50:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2122066 Barak Cohen has a history of verbally abusing prominent public figures, including US billionaire Sheldon Adelson and Culture Minister Miri Regev

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]]> PM’s son sues activist who accosted him, called father ‘corrupt thief’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/pms-son-sues-activist-who-accosted-him-called-father-corrupt-thief/ Sun, 28 Jul 2019 19:22:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2120247&preview=true&preview_id=2120247 Barak Cohen had filmed himself harassing Avner Netanyahu, who was eating at a restaurant in Tel Aviv

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]]> Sheldon Adelson accosted in Tel Aviv, cursed and told ‘you live too long’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/sheldon-adelson-accosted-in-tel-aviv-cursed-and-told-you-live-too-long/ Fri, 31 May 2019 17:57:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2086592 Self-described anti-corruption activist Barak Cohen films himself shouting at the US casino magnate, who is one of Netanyahu's staunchest supporters

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]]> President, ministers flooded with calls after activist posts their phone numbers https://www.timesofisrael.com/president-ministers-flooded-with-calls-after-activist-posts-their-phone-numbers/ Sun, 19 Aug 2018 14:19:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1911006 Barak Cohen says his list was a 'public service,' but some lawmakers denounce his move, and one MK calls him a 'bastard'

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]]> Police question attorney over verbal attack on Miri Regev https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-question-attorney-over-verbal-attack-on-minister/ Mon, 24 Apr 2017 02:20:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1605165 Barak Cohen called culture minister a 'worthless rag' and 'a racist' during confrontation in Tel Aviv

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