The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/harassment/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:58:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png harassment | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/harassment/ 32 32 Arab-Israeli journalist Lucy Aharish sues Likud activist over racist harassment https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-israeli-journalist-sues-likud-activist-over-racist-harassment/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 11:18:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3772042 Lawsuit alleges Rami Ben-Yehuda led a racist campaign including shouting abuse outside TV news anchor's home, trespassing, and posting online smears depicting her as a terrorist

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]]> ‘Crude lies’: Sara Netanyahu testifies in former employee’s abuse lawsuit https://www.timesofisrael.com/crude-lies-sara-netanyahu-testifies-in-former-employees-abuse-lawsuit/ Mon, 05 May 2025 10:40:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3541958 Cleaning staff member Sylvie Genesia is suing PM’s wife for NIS 650,000 over alleged abuse at PM’s residence; defendant says she is regularly extorted

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]]> Tel Aviv teen detained for using AI to create explicit photos of underage girls https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-teen-detained-for-using-ai-to-create-explicit-photos-of-underage-girls/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:43:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3373646 Police say a laptop, cellphone and iPad were seized during the arrest; boy reportedly took pictures of girls and used AI to edit them onto images of naked women

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]]> Ostensible bid for ‘dialogue’ with Haredim on bus devolves into angry singing match https://www.timesofisrael.com/attempt-at-secular-haredi-dialog-aboard-bus-devolves-into-angry-singing-match/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 16:24:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3074424 Videos show women from Brothers in Arms protest movement and Bnei Brak-bound passengers trying to drown out each other's words with song

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]]> Orthodox feminist group addressed allegations against sex-guru founder, says report https://www.timesofisrael.com/orthodox-feminist-group-addressed-allegations-against-sex-guru-founder-says-report/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 23:53:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3051065 A third-party investigation initiated by the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance into its own conduct finds that while the group fulfilled legal requirements, it could have done more

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]]> Man gets suspended sentence for threat to sexually assault Sara Netanyahu https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-gets-suspended-sentence-for-threat-to-sexually-assault-sara-netanyahu/ Wed, 08 Feb 2023 13:04:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2946353 Boaz Drori, 56, threatened to rape PM's wife as patriotic act in 2019 tweet; prosecutors say words 'should not be taken lightly'

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]]> AG seeks restraining order against Likud activist for harassing Netanyahu prosecutor https://www.timesofisrael.com/ag-seeks-restraining-order-against-likud-activist-for-harassing-netanyahu-prosecutor/ Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:37:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2879887 Galia Baharav-Miara says Orly Lev's social media posts attacking son of Deputy State Attorney Liat Ben-Ari are intended to intimate her

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]]> Billionaire Milchan blasts ‘threats’ against his aide testifying in Netanyahu trial https://www.timesofisrael.com/billionaire-milchan-blasts-threats-against-aide-testifying-in-netanyahu-trial/ Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:42:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2795290&preview=true&preview_id=2795290 Businessman expresses disgust at 'wild and unbridled incitement' against Hadas Klein over her testimony in Case 1000, pertaining to Milchan's dealings with former PM

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]]> Key witness at Netanyahu trial files police complaint against journalist for doxxing https://www.timesofisrael.com/key-witness-at-netanyahu-trial-files-police-complaint-against-journalist-for-doxxing/ Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:39:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2794820 Complaint filed by Hadas Klein after journalist Eli Zipori shares tweet with a photo of her home and its address, which could constitute witness intimidation, police official says

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]]> New Mexico Jewish community fears ‘implosion’ amid harassment, mismanagement suits https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-mexico-jewish-community-fears-implosion-amid-harassment-mismanagement-suits/ Mon, 11 Apr 2022 02:37:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2736658 Many fear the 3 lawsuits targeting the top brass at the Jewish Federation of New Mexico could hinder support to synagogues, Holocaust survivors, and youth and cultural programming

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]]> 2020 saw sharp spike in threats, harassment of Israeli judges – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/2020-saw-sharp-spike-in-threats-harassment-of-israeli-judges-report/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:24:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2561874 Data shows judges filed 29 complaints last year over alleged harassment toward them, up nearly fivefold from 2019

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]]> French Jewish gay man harassed in Turkish prison, family says https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-jewish-gay-man-harassed-in-turkish-prison-family-says/ Wed, 14 Apr 2021 05:26:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2524374 Fabien Azoulay, who is serving 16 years for buying drugs online, threatened with violence; 92,000 sign petition calling for Macron to intervene

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]]> Netanyahu hosts activist suspected of threatening AG who indicted him — report https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-hosts-activist-suspected-of-threatening-ag-who-indicted-him-report/ Sun, 24 May 2020 21:14:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2312998&preview=true&preview_id=2312998 After assailing Mandelblit before opening of his corruption trial, PM said to honor Orly Lev, who was questioned for posting AG's phone number, saying his smile must be 'wiped off'

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]]> Netanyahu loyalist assails Mandelblit as ‘alleged criminal’ ahead of PM’s trial https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-loyalist-assails-mandelblit-as-alleged-criminal-ahead-of-pms-trial/ Thu, 21 May 2020 10:33:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2310880&preview=true&preview_id=2310880 Likud minister David Amsalem claims there's 'no dispute' about AG's guilt in 2010 affair in which he was briefly a suspect; new justice minister says remark 'crosses red line'

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]]> Police question two over threats against attorney general https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-question-two-over-threats-against-attorney-general/ Thu, 14 May 2020 11:20:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2305834&preview=true&preview_id=2305834 Lawyer for suspect says client was involved in 'legitimate criticism'; Ya'alon places blame on 'messengers' of Netanyahu

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