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Court Orders Liquidation of Influential Haredi Media Group After Founder’s Death

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By חדשות סרוגים

First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 21, 2026

What happened

An Israeli court ordered the liquidation of the Haredi media group behind Kav Otiyut after the death of founder Ariel Konik. About 75 employees sought the move after months of unpaid wages and will now file claims with the National Insurance Institute.

  • 01Court ordered liquidation of Kav Otiyut and its climbing wall companies.
  • 02About 75 employees requested the move after prolonged unpaid wages.
  • 03Founder Ariel Konik died suddenly two months earlier at age 62.
  • 04Employees will seek wage and severance claims through the National Insurance Institute.
  • 05Konik built a major Haredi media network and helped found Kol Barama.

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In this story
People
OrganizationsKav Otiyut, National Insurance Institute, Kol Barama, Yom LeYom
PlacesPetah Tikva, Bnei Brak, South America, Jerusalem

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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SrugimRight · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Court Orders Liquidation of Influential Haredi Media Group After Founder’s Death
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Court Orders Shutdown of Major Haredi Newspaper Network After Publisher’s Death

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