Dossier
Haredi extremists
Coverage of Haredi extremists in the Nexus archive.
- Rioting by Haredi extremists has caused NIS 600 million damage to Jerusalem light rail work
Rioting by Haredi extremists has caused NIS 600 million in damage to Jerusalem light rail construction in the Bar-Ilan area. The Transport Ministry attributes a two-year project setback to ultra-Orthodox groups' vandalism of infrastructure and equipment.
- Ex-chief justice Barak: Slippery slope of violence could end in murder of judge, civil war
Ex-chief justice Barak warns that escalating violence could lead to a judge's murder and civil war. Dozens of judges fear being targeted after Haredi extremists rioted outside a deputy chief justice's home, potentially chilling the judicial system.