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Illustrative: A police officer in Bnei Brak on October 18, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
January 27, 2026, 4:51 pm
Six-month-old infant dies in unclear circumstances at unlicensed Bnei Brak daycare
The facility reportedly served a local community of foreign workers, and was run out of the caregiver’s apartment; incident is third death of infant in daycare facility this month
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men block a road and clash with police during a protest against the autopsy of two babies who died in an unlicensed daycare, in Jerusalem, January 19, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)
January 20, 2026, 3:38 am
Haredi extremists riot against autopsies of babies who died at unlicensed Jerusalem daycare
Police clash with hundreds of protesters who burn garbage bins, block roads in capital and Beit Shemesh, as parents plan to appeal ruling in favor of authorities’ request for operation
By ToI Staff
Rescue and security forces work at the scene of a mass-casualty incident at an illegal daycare in Jerusalem's Haredi-majority Romema neighborhood, on January 19, 2026. (Goldberg/Flash90)
January 19, 2026, 4:31 pm
2 babies die in incident at unlicensed Jerusalem daycare; 3 caregivers detained
53 children injured at daycare in the Haredi Romema neighborhood; video shows babies, toddlers sleeping underneath toilets, in closets; hundreds protest planned autopsies
By ToI Staff
Police officers during a raid in the ultra orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, April 20, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 20, 2021, 6:55 pm
Father arrested after 5-year-old found walking alone in Jerusalem cold
Boy turned over to grandmother after spotted by social worker in Mea Shearim; group, including father, scuffles with police to keep child from being taken
By ToI Staff
Chaya Shurkin was charged in the death of her toddler after she left her alone in a car. (Ocean County Prosecutor's Office)
June 19, 2019, 1:02 am
Jewish NJ woman charged in death of toddler left in car
Chaya Shurkin accused of child endangerment after leaving her 21-month-old in vehicle for over two hours
By Josefin Dolsten
Illustrative image of sandbox (maximkabb/IStock by Getty Images)
April 30, 2017, 8:04 pm
3-year-old boy dies after choking in sandbox
Police question five staff members at Kiryat Gat daycare center
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image of a kindergarten in Petah Tikvah. (Screen capture/YouTube)
March 1, 2017, 2:14 pm
3-year-old leaves kindergarten unnoticed to walk home alone
Petah Tikvah city issues new guidelines after boy leaves grounds unhindered, crosses busy intersection alone
By ToI Staff
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