Petah Tikva
Why American Jews don't have to choose between the US and Israel - opinion
After 50 years in Israel, one immigrant explores the enduring ties between her American roots and her Israeli home.
Israel’s ‘Tinder for pets’ is helping shelter animals match with loving homes
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Pitchon Lev receives Knesset Speaker’s Award
Petah Tikva teacher sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex offenses against student
Sharon, who was an English teacher at a middle school, committed the offenses over a period of about two years, when the student was between the ages of 12 and 14, according to the prosecution.
Pizza Hut to pay family of Petah Tikva stabbing victim indefinitely, company announces
The pizza chain also committed to establishing a dedicated aid fund for the family of 21-year-old Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, killed following his shift at the restaurant's Petah Tikva location.
Police arrest ninth suspect, another minor, in Independence Day stabbing case
Police further said that two of the suspects were released to house arrest for 12 days, while the detention of six others was extended after they were brought to a court.
'Struggling to process': One person tried to defend Yemanu Zalka during Independence Day eve attack
The Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court extended by five days the detention of the main suspect in Zalka's murder, as well as that of three other teenage suspects.
Petah Tikva names new sports complex after Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, murdered on Independence Day eve
According to the municipality, the choice of a sports hall is not just a commemoration, but to turn the pain caused by the murder into a lever for a change in consciousness.
After week of killings, police chief says some murders ‘impossible to prevent’ as anger grows
Danny Levi's remarks came after one of the bloodiest weeks Israel has seen this year, with a string of killings across Jewish and Arab communities.
Suspect in Independence Day murder is son of senior figure in defense establishment
Zalka, 21, was killed last Tuesday, and the Petah Tikva Magistrate’s Court on Sunday extended the detention of the main suspect in his murder by five days.
Police detain seven minors for Independence Day stabbing of pizzeria worker in Petah Tikva
Recently-released IDF soldier Yemanu Binyamin Zalka was stabbed to death outside the pizzeria after he finished his shift on Independence Day eve.
Pizzeria worker stabbed to death in Petah Tikva after commenting on snow spray on Independence Day
A fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old pizzeria worker in Petah Tikva follows a dispute with teens over snow spray on Independence Day. The worker was critically injured and later died at the hospital.
How safe are Israel’s safe rooms? - analysis
Following the tragedies last year in Petah Tikva, the Home Front Command explained that this was an extreme event and that safe rooms cannot withstand direct hits.
