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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 564

Bat Yam

Visitors view artist Ester Schneider's 'Hoshana,' at Bat Yam Museum of Art through June 15, 2025 (Courtesy)
April 1, 2025, 12:12 pm
Artist calls for salvation in show at Bat Yam museum
Ester Schneider salvages furniture legs and arms to create tabernacles and a sukkah in her solo exhibit, ‘Hoshana’
By Jessica Steinberg
Police at the scene where a car exploded as a result of a suspected bombing, on the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv, March 9, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
March 9, 2025, 7:19 pm
Former Bat Yam mayor injured in suspected car bombing while driving through Tel Aviv
Shlomo Lahiani, man in another car lightly injured when blast goes off as ex-municipal chief heads along Ayalon highway; police rule out terrorism, suspect criminal attack
By ToI Staff
Security forces and bomb disposal units at the scene of a bus explosion in Bat Yam on February 20, 2025. (Oren Ziv/AFP)
February 22, 2025, 3:43 am
Bus driver got passengers off minutes before bomb detonated Thursday night – report
Israeli TV says woman alerted driver to suspicious item aboard bus, after terrorist attempted to conceal bomb under seat before alighting
By ToI Staff
Security forces probe a bus targeted by an explosive device, in Bat Yam, February 20, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
February 21, 2025, 3:03 pm
2 Jewish Israelis, Palestinian said arrested in connection with botched bus bombings
IDF says it’s bolstering West Bank presence with 3 battalions after apparent attempt at large-scale terror attack thought to have originated there; Katz: bombs ‘will not deter us’
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
A bus goes up in flames after an explosion at a parking lot in Bat Yam, February 20, 2025. (Screenshot)
February 20, 2025, 11:25 pm
3 buses explode in Bat Yam, Holon in suspected strategically planned terror attack
Buses empty, nobody hurt; bombs may have been intended for Friday morning but had timers incorrectly set; 2 more devices found on buses nearby; police suspect West Bank terror cell
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
Israel Police officers from the Ayalon District Police hold an assessment at the scene of a deadly shooting in Bat Yam, June 25, 2024. (Israel Police)
June 25, 2024, 11:31 pm
Man shot dead in Bat Yam in suspected gangland attack
Shooters flee scene on motorbike; search underway
By ToI Staff
Saeed Mousa, an Arab Israeli who was assaulted by a Jewish Israeli mob, at a court hearing at the District Court in Tel Aviv, October 24, 2022 (Flash90/File)
January 15, 2024, 9:13 pm
Bat Yam man sentenced to 12.5 years for 2021 mob assault on Arab driver
Prosecution sought 20-year term for Netanel Binyamin for beating of Saeed Mousa; defense intends to appeal guilty verdict from last year, seek acquittal
By ToI Staff
Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi David Lau, left, attends a Chief Rabbinate Council meeting with his Sephardic counterpart Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef and David Lau's father and predecessor Meir Lau, in Jerusalem on December 24, 2023. (Courtesy of the Chief Rabbinate)
January 14, 2024, 11:37 pm
High Court rules women can fill ‘rabbi’ slots in Chief Rabbinate’s top bodies
Decision stops short of imposing female representation, but angers critics who accuse the justices of ‘aggressive’ overreach
By Canaan Lidor
Dozens attack the vehicle of Saeed Mousa, an Arab man, in Bat Yam on May 12, 2021. (Screenshot: Twitter)
September 20, 2023, 1:31 pm
Bat Yam man convicted over 2021 mob assault on Arab driver
Netanel Binyamin found guilty of all charges, including committing a terrorist act of attempted murder, for taking part in brutal beating of Saeed Mousa amid Gaza war
By ToI Staff
Activists handcuff themselves to handrails on Friday's last light rail ahead of Shabbat, in Tel Aviv, August 25, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
August 25, 2023, 6:22 pm
Activists again cuff themselves to Tel Aviv light rail to protest Shabbat stoppage
Several dozen people protest at Allenby Station on day’s last tram, causing service to stop and driver to leave; police on the scene
By ToI Staff
An illustrative photo of new residential towers in Beit Shemesh, April 2022. (Elijah Lovkoff via iStock by Getty Images)
August 25, 2023, 6:03 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
An undated photo of a bus running in Tel Aviv on the Sabbath. (Tel Aviv Municipality)
August 21, 2023, 2:52 am
Ramat Gan to launch Shabbat shuttle service along Tel Aviv light route
Mayor’s announcement will likely please residents of his largely secular suburb; comes two months ahead of municipal elections, when he’ll aim to win a second term
By ToI Staff
Activists, some handcuffed to handrails, protest inside a carriage of the new Tel Aviv area light rail against the line not operating on the Sabbath, at the Elifelet Station in Tel Aviv on Friday afternoon, August 18, 2023, the first day of the train's operation. (Courtesy: Koah Kaplan)
August 18, 2023, 8:23 pm
Hundreds protest at Tel Aviv light rail stations because train won’t run on Shabbat
Demanding ‘freedom of movement, even on the Sabbath,’ some demonstrators handcuff themselves inside final train of new line’s first day of operation, in failed bid to keep it open
By ToI Staff
Passengers at a Tel Aviv light rail station on its first day of service, August 18, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
August 18, 2023, 8:48 am
‘We waited a long time for this’: Tel Aviv light rail sets off after years of delays
100,000 passengers as Israelis nationwide flock to ride on inaugural trains, with Koti Elazar, 70, recognized as first passenger; ‘This rail will take Bat Yam forward,’ mayor vows
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: The beach in the coastal town of Bat Yam, near Tel Aviv, on April 14, 2018. (Dario Sanchez/Flash90)
June 16, 2023, 12:16 pm
Lifeguard shoots and wounds man on Bat Yam beach after being threatened with knife
44-year-old man taken to Wolfson Hospital after being shot in the leg, is said to be a known criminal
By ToI Staff
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