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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 426

school security

A 3D printer prints a heart with human tissue during a presentation at Tel Aviv University, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, April 15, 2019. (AP/Oded Balilty)
July 10, 2023, 9:00 pm
Robotic deliveries, 3D-printed organs: Israel seeks to bring the future closer
Israel Innovation Authority launches NIS 40 million initiative to fund startups developing tech in three areas: autonomous home deliveries, bio-convergence and school safety
By Sharon Wrobel
Children approach the Rosj Pina Jewish school building in Amsterdam, May 25, 2020. (Cnaan Liphshiz/ JTA)
June 9, 2020, 3:54 pm
Dutch Jewish schools reopen, but worry anti-virus policy may compromise security
With gates left open to increase air circulation, Jews fear health measures could leave campuses vulnerable to anti-Semitic attacks
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Illustrative: Until New York State passed a new law, most Jewish private schools were at a disadvantage when it came to funding for classroom technology. (Courtesy HAFTR)
April 3, 2019, 6:41 pm
New York State Legislature adds $25 million for security in non-public schools
In first, funding will also go to summer camps, in addition to daycares and cultural museums at risk of hate crimes
By Marcy Oster
The Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Maryland has increased police presence at both of its campuses in light of security threats. (Courtesy of Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School/via JTA)
August 31, 2017, 5:50 pm
Post-Charlottesville, Jewish schools increase security with bomb threats in mind
While institutions are taking precautions, drastic change isn’t on the curriculum
By Ben Sales
Illustrative: Staff at Camp Harlam in Pennsylvania. (Courtesy of Camp Harlam/via JTA)
February 20, 2017, 5:03 am
Security at summer camps: What you need to know
While the rate of reported incidents is low, security experts employ a dynamic range of tactics against a variety of potential threats
By Ben Harris
Young ultra-Orthodox Jewish schoolgirls in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York. (Serge Attal/Flash90)
January 7, 2016, 8:43 am
NYC to spend $20m for security at private schools
Many New York Jewish private schools and yeshivas to receive security guards after new bill signed into law
By JTA
Israeli Police stand guard outside the scene of a shooting on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv, on January 02, 2016, a day after two people were killed and several injured. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 3, 2016, 12:34 am
Police swarm north Tel Aviv as hunt for shooter goes into second night
Alleged killer Nashat Milhem still ‘armed and dangerous’; security boosted at schools; PM vows to root out lawlessness in Arab sector
By ToI Staff
Israeli security forces and onlookers stand at the site an attack at a pub in Tel Aviv that killed two people on January 1, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/JACK GUEZ)
January 2, 2016, 10:21 pm
With gunman on run, TA mayor says parents can keep kids home
Police step up security around Tel Aviv schools, but Huldai says there’ll be no punishment for children who stay away
By Adiv Sterman
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at a press conference in New York City on November 22, 2015. (Michael Graae/Getty Images/AFP)
November 27, 2015, 5:26 am
NYC to fund security for non-public schools, including Jewish ones
Mayor de Blasio agrees to finance extra guards to protect Jewish, Catholic and Muslim students in private schools
By JTA
Emergency services attend the scene after a masked man attacked people with a sword, at the Kronan school in Trollhattan, near Goteborg in western Sweden, Thursday Oct. 22, 2015. (Stig Hedström/TT via AP)
October 22, 2015, 2:06 pm
Teacher killed, 2 students hurt in sword attack on Swedish school
Pupils seriously wounded; masked assailant also in serious condition after being shot by police
By Jan Olson
Children arrive for their first day of school at the Paula Ben Gurion school in Jerusalem on September 1, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash 90)
October 7, 2015, 11:14 pm
Jerusalem high schools call strike over lax security
Lack of funds leaves schools without guards for part of the day, say mayor and parents, even as violence continues to rage
By ToI Staff
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat seen on top of the Tower of David Museum, on April 14, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
October 7, 2015, 6:37 am
Jerusalem threatens school strike over security fears
Mayor Nir Barkat joins parent-teacher group in demanding more funds for school security guards following wave of terror attacks
By ToI Staff
A police roadblock. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 2, 2014, 12:06 pm
Terrorism ruled out in Sharon-area security scare
Two armed men who fled police and were caught after a massive manhunt in central Israel were not planning a terror attack, Shin Bet concludes
By ToI Staff
Web interface for OK2GO's location-based security system (Photo credit: Courtesy)
August 31, 2014, 5:17 pm
School security a button-push away with new Israeli tech
OK2GO’s tracking system for guards ensures that students are better protected this school year
By David Shamah
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