Kindergarten

Tel Aviv kindergarten director and husband arrested for sexual offenses against children

Israeli police have arrested a Tel Aviv couple on suspicion of child sexual abuse at their unlicensed kindergarten, following multiple complaints from concerned parents.

Israel Police vehicles; illustrative.
Magen David Adom paramedics and vehicles are seen at the scene of an incident involving hazardous material, in Jerusalem, January 19, 2026.

Children who were killed, injured at Jerusalem daycare likely experienced respiratory distress

Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via a video link in Moscow, Russia, January 19, 2026.

Children die in Jerusalem kindergarten incident, Putin invited to Board of Peace

Emergency services respond to a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a kindergarten in Romema, Jerusalem, January 19, 2026.

Ben-Gvir to conduct security assessment after death of toddlers at Jerusalem kindergarten


Israel's education system lacks 1,500 teachers as new school year looms ahead

Within this total, the biggest shortage is in central Israel, with a shortage of 726 teachers, followed by Tel Aviv at 467, and then southern Israel at 145. 

Children head back to school in Katzrin after closures caused by the Israel–Iran conflict, June 25, 2025.

Three-year-old locked in bathtub sink: Kindergarten teacher faces 3.5 years in jail for abuse

The Lod District Court sentenced four defendants to prison terms for abusing toddlers at the "Racheli" kindergarten in the Moshav Azaria.

 The accused assailant in a child abuse case at a kindergarten.

WATCH: IDF locates booby-trapped Hamas tunnel underneath kindergarten

The underground passage was dozens of meters long and led to a central axis for the terrorist organization.

Location in Rafah of the tunnel shaft the IDF located near a kindergarten on April 11, 2025.

Iranian hackers broadcast rocket sirens, pro-terror songs at 20 Israeli kindergartens

The breach reportedly exploited Maager-Tec's interfaces, which are responsible for emergency button systems at various institutions across Israel.

 Cyber attack

Sydney kindergarten burned, graffitied, in suspected antisemitic arson

The kindergarten was not a Jewish community facility, but local sources said that there was antisemitic graffiti at the premises.

 New South Wales Police BMW Highway Patrol.

Four-year-old girl sneaks out at night to be first at kindergarten, found asleep outside

The police informed the girl's astonished parents of her disappearance when they returned her home, stating that the parents had not noticed she was missing.

 A kindergarten in Germany.