{"id":253836,"date":"2026-01-23T16:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/253836\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T16:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:26:15","slug":"chef-attacked-for-tying-ponytail-near-haredi-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/253836\/","title":{"rendered":"Chef attacked for tying ponytail near haredi man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">Jerusalem-based pastry chef Karen Kadosh, one of the owners of the city&#8217;s &#8220;Caf\u00e9 Kadosh&#8221; in the city, on Friday morning shared that she was assaulted while exiting an elevator, allegedly because she had tied her hair into a ponytail.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">In a social media post, Kadosh said she was assaulted by a woman who intentionally kicked her from behind.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">&#8220;When I exited the elevator, the woman came out after me, and immediately as she exited, her legs hit mine from behind, with force and aggression,&#8221; Kadosh described.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">Kadosh also stressed that this was not accidental contact but a deliberate attack. When she asked the woman what had happened, the woman replied: &#8220;I kicked you because you made a ponytail in the elevator in front of a Haredi man &#8211; it&#8217;s not modest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">Kadosh said she was left stunned by the response and asked the woman what was immodest about tying her hair in a ponytail, but received no relevant answer. Later, she recognized the woman as a government employee in the same building.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">&#8220;On one hand, who has the time and energy to deal with this?&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;But on the other hand, if we don&#8217;t address these cases, they will only escalate.&#8221; h<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">Kadosh said she is debating whether to file a police report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jerusalem-based pastry chef Karen Kadosh, one of the owners of the city&#8217;s &#8220;Caf\u00e9 Kadosh&#8221; in the city, on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[23318,134917,42,3794,43,40,38,41,39,4164],"class_list":["post-253836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-assault","tag-elevator","tag-headlines","tag-jerusalem","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}