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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 350

Or Yehuda

First responders at the scene of a suspected motorcycle bombing in Or Yehuda on October 3, 2023. (Israel Police)
October 3, 2023, 10:42 pm
Man killed as bomb rips through motorbike in Or Yehuda
Initially unclear if fatality was victim of hit or was transporting explosive that detonated
By ToI Staff
New construction of residential apartments in Ashkelon, January 19, 2019. (chert61 via iStock by Getty Images)
August 15, 2022, 4:08 pm
New homes sales in Israel fall, as mortgage-borrowing also down
New Central Bureau of Statistics report suggests property outside central in-demand towns and cities is selling the fastest
By Danielle Nagler
An empty street in Jerusalem on April 4, 2020 (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
April 6, 2020, 3:28 pm
Israel set for nationwide lockdown from Tuesday afternoon to early Friday
Movement between cities reportedly to be banned for almost three days; Haredi ministers said to have opposed earlier plan for shutdown focused primarily on their community’s areas
By Raoul Wootliff and ToI Staff
An Israeli border policeman inspects the papers of a driver at a checkpoint located at the exit of the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak, April 3, 2020. (Gili Yaari /Flash90)
April 6, 2020, 8:37 am
Ministers to rule on closure of 8 cities, parts of Jerusalem to stem outbreak
Move would place ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods in capital, handful of areas around the country on lockdown, though restrictions will be more lax than in hotspot Bnei Brak
By ToI Staff
Israeli police officers near an Eged Bus on road number 1 near Jerusalem on April 5, 2020, after earlier a man who was tested positive for the coronavirus was arrested on the bus. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 6, 2020, 2:21 am
Cabinet names lockdown committee, with 8 cities, Jerusalem areas in crosshairs
Late night meeting also authorizes amendment to Basic Law of State Economy to allow country to tackle financial crisis brought on by virus restrictions
By ToI Staff
The empty promenade and beach along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Tel Aviv, March 28, 2020. (Avshalom Sassoni/ Flash90)
April 5, 2020, 9:52 pm
Government considering general lockdown in Israel over Passover
Cabinet expected to approve closure of several cities, Haredi parts of Jerusalem, on Sunday night or Monday; minister says it could be extended to whole country by Wednesday
By ToI Staff
Workers disinfect a toy shop in Or Yehuda, after a man who works at the shop and returned from Italy tested positive for coronavirus February 28, 2020 (Flash90)
February 28, 2020, 4:30 pm
Israel’s coronavirus cases more than double within a day, from 3 to 7 patients
Two returnees from Italy found to carry deadly pathogen; passenger on cruise ship who was hospitalized in Japan with virus but then cleared found to still have it upon return
By ToI Staff
An ambulance carrying an Israeli man who returned from Italy and tested positive for coronavirus arrives at Tel Hashomer Hospital, February 27, 2020 (Flash 90)
February 28, 2020, 11:21 am
Israeli woman found with COVID-19 after husband returns from Italy with virus
Woman taken to Sheba Medical Center for treatment; Health Ministry releases more information on man’s movements prior to diagnosis, orders quarantine for those in close contact
By ToI Staff
Magen David Adom worker wears protective clothing as a preventive measure against the coronavirus outside the special emergency Call Center in Kiryat Ono on February 26, 2020 (Flash90)
February 27, 2020, 9:20 pm
Health Ministry: Israeli with coronavirus visited toy store before diagnosis
Anyone who was on flight from Milan, or at toy store in Or Yehuda when patient was also there, is ordered to self-quarantine
By ToI Staff
Wreckage of a car after a suspected mob-related bombing in Hadera, May 15, 2019 (Israel Police)
October 13, 2019, 4:07 am
Driver killed in car bombing outside of Tel Aviv
Police say terror not suspected; second possible car explosion investigated in Jerusalem
By ToI Staff
Firefighters try to extinguish a brush fire near Moshav Aderet, July 17, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
July 17, 2019, 2:34 pm
Brush fires burn homes, force families to flee before coming under control
At least seven treated for fire-related ailments; several towns and a West Bank settlement evacuated as flames neared; at least 15 homes damaged amid searing heatwave
By ToI Staff
Books from the Jewish community of Iraq shown drying in the sun after their rescue from the flooded basement headquarters of Saddam Hussein's secret police on May 6, 2003, Baghdad, Iraq. (Courtesy: Harold Rhode)
From the WebApril 18, 2018, 6:19 pm
Iraqi Jewish history remembered in Israel museum
Babylonian Jewry Heritage Centre in Or Yehuda commemorates large 2,500-year-old community, now all but extinct in Baghdad, Reuters reports
Former Or Yehuda mayor David Yosef arrives at Tel Aviv District Court, December 5, 2016. (Flash90)
December 20, 2017, 12:57 pm
Supreme Court tacks 14 months onto term of disgraced ex-mayor
Prosecution had argued original two-year sentence wasn’t enough for fraud, sexual crimes committed by Or Yehuda’s David Yosef
By ToI Staff
Former Or Yehuda mayor David Yosef arrives at Tel Aviv District Court, December 5, 2016. (Flash90)
December 6, 2016, 11:49 am
Ex-mayor convicted of sex offenses, naming street for mistress
David Yosef of Or Yehuda harassed dozens of women who worked at city hall, and fired some who rejected his advances
By ToI Staff and AP
Former Or Yehuda Mayor David Yosef at the Rishon Letzion Magistrate's Court on May 26, 2015. (Flash90)
July 21, 2015, 1:16 pm
Disgraced mayor’s lover denies he named street for her
Or Yehuda’s David Yosef also accused of sexually harassing a woman as she mourned her uncle’s death
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