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Rabid Dog Found in Ramat Gan Prompts Preventive Treatment for Ten People

A rabid dog was found in Ramat Gan’s Ganei Yehoshua Park, leading to ten people receiving preventive rabies treatment. The Ministry of Health urges anyone exposed between August 7…

Construction Worker Injured by Heavy Object at Holon Site, Hospitalized

A 25-year-old construction worker in Holon was moderately injured by a heavy object at a building site and taken to Wolfson Medical Center.

Psagot Afek Housing Prices Drop as Subsidized Apartments Enter Market in Ra'anana Suburb

Housing prices in Psagot Afek, a large Ra'anana suburb, have fallen about 5% due to a surge of subsidized apartments entering the market after their ownership lock-in expired. Fou…

Israeli Border Police Uncover Double Wall Concealing 11 Illegal West Bank Residents in Commercial Vehicle

Israeli Border Police at the Ofar checkpoint near Jerusalem discovered 11 illegal West Bank residents hidden in a double wall inside a commercial vehicle. The driver from Beersheb…

Amot CEO Sees Office Market Revival Despite Challenges Outside Tel Aviv

Amot's CEO Shimon Avudraham reports a revival in Tel Aviv's office market after Operation Roaring Lion, with strong leasing activity at key projects like ToHa2 and The Park. Despi…

Holon’s Iconic Kugel Roundabout Replaced by Signalized Intersection Amid Light Rail Construction

Holon's historic Kugel Roundabout, known as the 'Square of Tears,' is being replaced by a signalized intersection as part of the Green Line light rail project. The roundabout, a c…

Israeli Doctors Save 71-Year-Old After Heart Tumor Causes Cardiac Arrest at Wolfson Medical Center

A 71-year-old Israeli man was saved after doctors at Wolfson Medical Center discovered and removed an 8 cm benign heart tumor that nearly blocked blood flow and caused cardiac arr…

Former Player Sean Daniel Joins Maccabi Tel Aviv as Assistant to Sporting Director Claudio Coldebella

Maccabi Tel Aviv appointed former player Sean Daniel as assistant to sporting director Claudio Coldebella to strengthen youth and senior team ties and support the club's long-term…

Energy Minister Eli Cohen Opens Up in Candid Basketball Interview Ahead of Elections

Ahead of Israel's elections, Energy Minister Eli Cohen spoke candidly with Channel 13's Paz Robinson during a basketball game in Holon, sharing personal insights and political amb…

Multiple Grenade Attacks Shake Tel Aviv and Surrounding Areas Amid Ongoing Criminal Feud

On August 10, 2026, multiple Israeli military grenades were thrown or found in Tel Aviv, Holon, and Hadera, targeting luxury residences and commercial areas. Police bomb squads ne…

Grenade Explodes in Holon Building Amid Rising Criminal Violence in Israel

A grenade exploded in a Holon residential building with no injuries but damage, amid a series of grenade attacks linked to criminal disputes across Israel, prompting police invest…

Suspected Grenade Found Near Gas Station in Hadera Amid Second Incident in Hours

Police found a suspected grenade near a gas station in Hadera on Monday, following a similar grenade explosion earlier in Holon. Both incidents are under criminal investigation wi…

Sephora Launches First Dedicated Stores in Israel at Azrieli Malls

Sephora is opening its first dedicated stores in Israel next week, with locations in Azrieli malls in Tel Aviv, Holon, and Jerusalem. The move, facilitated by Israeli importer GLA…

Holon Bans Shared Electric Scooters Starting September 17 Citing Public Safety Concerns

Holon will ban shared electric scooters starting September 17 to improve pedestrian safety and public space accessibility. The city aims to replace scooters with safer green trans…

Israeli Police Crack Down on Emerging Trend of Family-Based Criminal Networks

Israeli police have arrested multiple families involved in organized crime, including drug distribution and large-scale thefts, revealing a new trend of family-based criminal netw…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Parts Ways With Igor Kolshov After Brief Return

Hapoel Tel Aviv has officially parted ways with basketball player Igor Kolshov after he played two games in his second stint with the team this season. Kolshov previously played 1…

Five-Year-Old Found Unconscious in Car in Lod in Critical Condition

A five-year-old boy was found unconscious with heatstroke symptoms inside a car in Lod and was rushed to hospital in critical condition.

Young Man Stabbed Near Tel Aviv Royal Beach Hotel; Suspect Arrested in Hideout

A man in his 20s was stabbed near Tel Aviv's Royal Beach Hotel on Saturday and suffered moderate injuries. The suspect, also in his 20s from Holon, was arrested hours later in a h…

Man Arrested for Leaving Bullets, Knives, and Red Marks at Banks and Grocery Stores in Tel Aviv Area

A 54-year-old man from Holon was arrested after leaving bullets, knives, and red markings at two Mizrahi Bank branches and a Rami Levy supermarket in the Tel Aviv area. Police ide…

Investors Buy Renovated 3-Room Apartment in Bat Yam Ahead of Tama 38 Project

A renovated 3-room apartment in Bat Yam sold for 1.63 million shekels as a Tama 38 urban renewal project begins, adding space and an elevator. The buyers are a young couple invest…

IDF Rabbi’s Shoulder Injury Leads to Life-Saving Discovery of Hidden Abdominal Mass

Rabbi Moshe Visbaker’s water slide accident led to the discovery of a hidden infected surgical gauze mistaken for a tumor. Guided by Rabbi Yitzchak Zilberstein’s advice, he underw…

Sophie Tzadaka Opens Up About Leaving Samaritan Community and Career Transformation

Man Arrested in Bat Yam for Alleged Violent Rape of 18-Year-Old Woman in Hotel Apartment

A 51-year-old Bat Yam resident was arrested for allegedly raping an 18-year-old woman in a hotel apartment in Bat Yam, following a police investigation that began after a report a…

Israeli Police Seek Public Help to Find Missing Holon Resident Itai Haim Bagdadi

Israeli police are searching for 53-year-old Itai Haim Bagdadi from Holon, last seen on July 24, and ask the public to provide any information about his location.

Chinese Auto Giant Chery Motors Opens First Permanent Office in Israel Amid Market Expansion

Chinese automaker Chery Motors is opening its first permanent office in Israel, reflecting its growing market share, which now leads globally. The company plans to expand with new…

Magen David Adom's Southern Volunteers Enjoy Family Fun Day to Honor Their Life-Saving Work

Magen David Adom's 'Hatzalah South' organized a large family fun day for over a thousand volunteers and relatives at Merhavim, celebrating their dedication to saving lives. The ev…

Three Teenagers Arrested for Violent Robbery at Holon Business After Demanding Money

Three teenage suspects were arrested and charged after violently attacking and robbing a business in Holon on July 27-28, 2026, causing injuries and property damage.

Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs Veteran Guard Freddy Burdion for 2026/27 Season

Hapoel Tel Aviv signed veteran guard Freddy Burdion for the 2026/27 season, adding him as their 21st player. Burdion, who played for Maccabi Ramat Gan and Bnei Herzliya this seaso…

Free Resident Parking in Israeli Cities to End by 2027 Under New Rules

From January 2027, Israeli cities will restrict free resident parking to local neighborhoods only, ending citywide free parking. This change follows the failure of a public transp…

Raising a Child in Israel Now Costs Over One Million Shekels, Burdening Middle-Class Families

Raising a child in Israel in 2026 costs over one million shekels on average, from birth to military service completion, placing heavy financial strain on middle-class families who…

Tamir Blatt Returns to Hapoel Tel Aviv with Record Three-Year Deal

Tamir Blatt has signed a three-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv, returning from rival Maccabi Tel Aviv with a record $1.6 million annual deal. The move marks a major signing for…

Police Arrest Suspect for Electric Scooter Theft in Holon Residential Yard

Police in Holon arrested a 52-year-old man suspected of stealing an electric scooter from a residential yard by climbing over a wall. He was identified through surveillance and fo…

Seven-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Holon Pool, Condition Moderate

A seven-year-old boy drowned in a Holon pool and was taken to Wolfson Hospital in moderate condition after emergency treatment by paramedics.

Israeli Doctors Save Woman With Rare Liver Ectopic Pregnancy

Doctors at Wolfson Medical Center in Israel treated a 40-year-old woman with a rare ectopic pregnancy implanted in her liver. The condition, extremely uncommon worldwide, was diag…

Israeli Police Use Drones to Enforce No-Passing Lines, Reports Rise 30% in 2025

In 2025, Israeli police intensified enforcement against illegal crossing of solid white lines using drones, resulting in a 30% rise in fines. This method expanded monitoring from…

Israeli Restaurants Boost Early Evening Aperitivo Menus to Combat Cost of Living

Israeli restaurants have increased early evening aperitivo menus by 50 percent to offer affordable dining amid rising living costs. This trend, inspired by Italian tradition, attr…

New Reliability Index Reveals Wide Gaps in Israel’s Public Bus Service Quality

A new Israeli public transport reliability index reveals major regional disparities, with central areas like Tel Aviv scoring highest and peripheral regions scoring lowest. The in…

Shlomo Eisenberg Increases Investment in Tel Aviv Urban Renewal Amid Market Slowdown

Shlomo Eisenberg's company Yesras has increased its stake in Tel Aviv-based urban renewal firm Yaaz to over 10%, investing around 20 million shekels despite market difficulties. Y…

Uncertainty Surrounds Hapoel Be'er Sheva Basketball Amid Coaching and Investment Delays

Hapoel Be'er Sheva basketball faces uncertainty as it has yet to appoint a coach or sign players for the new season amid stalled investment talks with a Canadian family. Financial…

Ruslana Rodina Defends Son Yan Amid Criticism and Opens Up About New Relationship

Ruslana Rodina discusses her new relationship with Ami Berda and defends her son Yan against online criticism following his debut fashion campaign. She maintains a cooperative rel…

Hapoel Holon Signs Forward Brandon Jones Jr. as Sixth Foreign Player

Hapoel Holon signed 26-year-old forward Brandon Jones Jr. from Sporting Lisbon as their sixth foreign player. Jones Jr. brings strong European experience and versatility to the te…

Three Men Drown or Critically Injured in Separate Incidents Across Israel on Saturday

On Saturday, a 64-year-old man died from drowning near Atlit, while two other men aged 65 and 71 were critically injured in separate drowning incidents at beaches in Herzliya and…

WhatsApp Groups Drive Direct Farm Produce Sales Across Israel

Israeli farmers and consumers increasingly use WhatsApp groups for direct produce sales, enhancing freshness, trust, and affordability. This model expanded during COVID-19 and aft…

3-Room Apartment Sells for 1.58 Million Shekels Amid Renovation Project in Remez, Rishon Lezion

A three-room apartment in Remez, Rishon Lezion, sold for 1.58 million shekels amid a Tama 38/1 renovation project. Buyers will receive a renovated four-room unit in two years. The…

Elderly Man Found Drowning in Bat Yam Beach in Critical Condition

An elderly man drowned at a Bat Yam beach and was taken in critical condition to Wolfson Hospital in Holon.

24-Year-Old Motorcyclist Injured in Holon Accident with Head Trauma

A 24-year-old motorcyclist sustained moderate injuries, including a head trauma, in a crash on HaMa'apilim Street in Holon and was taken to Wolfson Medical Center for treatment.

Half of Israeli Municipalities Seek Significant Property Tax Hikes Amid Political Deadlock

Half of Israel's municipalities have requested substantial property tax increases for 2027 amid a political deadlock with no Interior Minister to regulate them. These hikes come a…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs Tamir Blatt, Plans Loan to European Club for First Season

Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Israeli point guard Tamir Blatt to a three-year contract but will loan him to a European club for the 2023-24 season. The club is also pursuing another Isra…