Ramat Gan
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Ramat Gan, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Hapoel Ramat Gan Adds Ghanaian Left Back Farid Ibrahim
Hapoel Ramat Gan signed Ghanaian left back Farid Ibrahim, pending medical tests. He is the club’s fifth summer signing and its first foreign addition for the 2026/27 season.
Police officer who kicked Haredi protester’s head questioned and released
A police officer filmed kicking a Haredi protester’s head was questioned by Internal Investigations and released, while another video review found no offense. The case stems from…
Hapoel Rishon LeZion in advanced talks to sign Ezekiel Henty
Hapoel Rishon LeZion is in advanced talks to sign Nigerian striker Ezekiel Henty as part of a major promotion push. The club has also finalized deals with two more players and is…
E-Z's old prediction about Odes Azoulay proves true
A 2017 cover video resurfaced showing E-Z predicting that Odes Azoulay would become a star. Azoulay later broke through with “Or,” and she and E-Z recently released the successful…
Extra Trains Planned After Oudia Concert in Ramat Gan
Israel Railways will add special trains tonight after Oudia’s concert at Ramat Gan Stadium. The extra service will run from Bnei Brak and Tel Aviv Savidor Center to northern, sout…
Israeli Teenage Girls Surge Into Combat-Prep Courses After October 7
The article describes a growing wave of Israeli teenage girls training for combat roles since October 7. It follows several girls preparing for elite IDF units and says women now…
Nursing student arrested in suspected abuse of elderly residents at Hadera care home
Rian Amash, a 25-year-old nursing student from Jisr al-Zarqa, was arrested in Hadera on suspicion of abusing and assaulting residents at the “Ad 120” nursing home and obstructing…
Beersheba Sells Out Season Tickets as Turner Expansion Plan Advances
Hapoel Beersheba sold out 12,600 season tickets for Turner Stadium after winning the championship. Meanwhile, Beersheba Municipality issued a tender to expand the stadium to 30,00…
A New Wine Bar Brings Style and Strong Wines to Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan Area
Sideways, a new wine bar in the Ono Valley near Sheba Medical Center, is being praised for its stylish neighborhood feel and strong wine selection. The bar offers 80 wines, food d…
Big falafel, low price at Ramat Gan stall
A reviewer praises Kadur HaZahav in Ramat Gan for large, fresh falafel balls and a low regular price of 18 shekels. He says the stall, near Jabotinsky Street and Ben Gurion Juncti…
A 16-Day Battle With Cold, Ice and Fear on Denali
An Israeli climber describes a 16-day attempt on Alaska’s Denali, where harsh weather, heavy loads and deadly conditions pushed him to turn back just short of the summit. His team…
At MUNIEXPO 2026, local governments showcase AI, safety, and emergency tools
MUNIEXPO 2026 opened in Israel with municipalities and tech firms showing AI, security, education, transport, and emergency systems. Exhibitors emphasized integrated platforms tha…
Rabbi Yehoshua Shapira Says a Spiritual Awakening Is Spreading Across Israel
Rabbi Yehoshua Shapira spoke at the B'chol Levavcha conference about what he sees as a nationwide spiritual awakening. He said a yeshiva song unexpectedly became a hit and linked…
Ben Gvir Says Lessons From Route 4 Protest Will Lead to Significant Changes
Itamar Ben Gvir said the police response to Haredi protests on Route 4 will be followed by significant changes. He was answering Police Commissioner Danny Levy, who defended the o…
Ramat Gan Yeshiva Deputy Head Says Miluim in Lebanon Helped Shape Jerusalem Conference
Aharon Saadon, deputy director of Ramat Gan Yeshiva, said much of Jerusalem’s "Bechol Levavcha" conference was organized while he served in reserve duty in Lebanon. Speaking at Bi…
Police chief backs Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan commander after Ben Gvir threatens dismissal
Police Commissioner Dani Levi publicly backed Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan station commander Supt. Yuvav Shavit after Itamar Ben Gvir threatened to dismiss him over police conduct at an ul…
New quality-of-life ranking places Kfar Saba, Herzliya and Ramat Gan at the top
Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics released a quality-of-life ranking of cities based on 56 indicators. Kfar Saba, Herzliya and Ramat Gan led the list, while Jerusalem ranked l…
Smotrich Says Jerusalem Conference Reflects the Strength of Religious Zionism
Bezalel Smotrich praised the annual “B’chol Levavkha” conference in Jerusalem as a source of spiritual renewal for the religious Zionist public. He said the event, now in its 14th…
Omer Adam to Pause Performances for a Year Ahead of Wedding
Omer Adam will take a year off from concerts while preparing to marry Sasha Israelovich in Italy in late August. His next Ramat Gan Stadium show may be his last for now, aside fro…
How to rescue Israel’s kashrut reform
Rabbi Shmuel David says Israel’s new kashrut law should be revised by blending it with Matan Kahana’s earlier reform. He calls for competition, clear disclosure, and broader accep…
Public Integrity Movement Names 2025 Awardees, Rabbi? No, Rivka Michaeli Gets Lifetime Achievement Prize
The Movement for Quality Government in Israel announced its 2025 “Knights of Quality Government” recipients on Tuesday. Rivka Michaeli received the lifetime achievement prize, and…
Ultra-Orthodox Convoy to Israel Prison 10 Planned as Police Warn of Traffic Disruption
Agudat Yisrael is organizing a convoy protest to Prison 10 on Wednesday against arrests of draft evaders, with nearly 1,000 drivers already registered. Police are preparing for po…
Hapoel Ramat Gan Adds Striker Idan Baranes and Winger Amit Tzur
Hapoel Ramat Gan/Givatayim, newly promoted to the Premier League, signed striker Idan Baranes and winger Amit Tzur on Tuesday. Baranes arrived on loan from Hapoel Tel Aviv, while…
Hapoel Ramat Gan Signs Idan Baranes and Amit Tzur
Hapoel Ramat Gan/Givatayim, newly promoted to the Premier League, announced two signings on Tuesday. Idan Baranes joins on loan from Hapoel Tel Aviv, and Amit Tzur signed for one…
Ben Gvir Reviews Removing Bnei Brak Police Commander Over Protest Violence
Itamar Ben Gvir asked Police Commissioner Danny Levi to review serious misconduct by officers during a protest on Highway 4 in Bnei Brak. He is considering permanently removing in…
Tel Aviv Court Convicts Man of Murdering His Daughter-in-Law’s Father in Ramat Gan
The Tel Aviv District Court convicted Salomon Madmon of aggravated murder for shooting Yossi Yusifia dead in Ramat Gan in June 2022. The court said Madmon arrived armed, confronte…
Single of the Week: Tali Ribkin Says Some Women Go on Dates Just to Eat for Free
Tali Ribkin, 27, of Ramat Gan, says modern dating has become too focused on money and respect. The mental coach and podcast host is writing a romantic film inspired by her own ide…
Two Landmark Prosecution Cases Expose Violence, Shame and Fear Inside the LGBTQ Community
Tel Aviv prosecutors described two severe cases driven by anti-LGBTQ violence and fear of exposure, one a family-run attempted murder and the other a Grindr-based drugging and rob…
End-of-year showcase spotlights viral seminary graduation films
Channel 7 published a year-end gallery of viral graduation films from religious Zionist seminaries. The films profile doctors, bullied children, wounded soldiers, hostage families…
Smotrich joins Rabbi Yehoshua Shapira and crowd in singing at Jerusalem conference close
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attended the closing gathering of the Bechol Levavcha conference in Jerusalem on Monday afternoon. After addressing attendees, he joined Rabbi Ye…
Ramat Gan Synagogue Vandalized After Block Thrown at Entrance
A synagogue in Ramat Gan was badly vandalized this week when someone threw a concrete block and smashed its entrance windows. Worshippers said the site had already been targeted l…
Likud activists pressure Ohana to advance stalled communications bill
Likud activists are pressuring Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana to help advance the stalled communications bill. They say the reform has been delayed for weeks by thousands of objection…
Israel Approves New Traffic Points Rules, Easing Minor Offenses and Toughening Serious Ones
Israel’s Knesset Economic Committee approved revised traffic points rules that will erase minor offenses after one year and reduce points for some violations. At the same time, it…
Billboards Honoring Murder Victim Maya Vishniak Erected Near Convicted Killer's Home Ahead of Sentencing
A billboard campaign honoring Maya Vishniak was launched in Tel Aviv and Ramat Gan ahead of the sentencing of her convicted killer, Amit Almog. The initiative says it aims to rest…
Hapoel Ramat Gan Signs Opak Ovadia from Maccabi Herzliya
Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim announced the signing of midfielder Opak Ovadia from Maccabi Herzliya. Ovadia, one of the National League’s breakout players, signed for one season with…
Police Raid in Samua Ends in Arrest of Wanted Suspect and Seizure of Stolen Cars
Police raided the Palestinian village of Samua on Sunday night, seizing two stolen Mazda cars with fake plates and arresting a 32-year-old resident. Officers later arrested a 36-y…
Noam Batan Teased as a Guest at Oudia’s Massive Ramat Gan Stadium Show
Noam Batan is expected to guest at Oudia’s concert at Ramat Gan Stadium on Thursday. The pair fueled speculation with social media hints tied to their songs “Alice” and “Michel.”…
Einav Bובליל Says Law Was Always Her Dream as She Prepares for New Studies at 40
Einav Bובליל says she will start law prep studies at Ramat Gan College in a month. In a wide-ranging interview, she discussed her income, family life, faith, and past struggles wi…
Ramat Gan Yeshiva Students Oral-Tested on 1,296 Pages of Talmud
Students at Sanhedrin Yeshiva in Rehovot completed an intensive oral Talmud study project in the final week of the school year. About 150 students were examined on 1,296 pages, wi…
Court Battle Over Saturday Opening of Big Glilot Raises Major Financial Stakes
The Tel Aviv District Court will hear a petition seeking to force Ramat HaSharon to enforce its Sabbath-business ban at Big Fashion Glilot. Big has warned the case could cause maj…
Bnei Yehuda Offers Dolev Haziza a Return After Maccabi Haifa Exit
Maccabi Haifa has told Dolev Haziza to seek a new club for 2026/27. Bnei Yehuda has reportedly offered the former player a two-year deal worth $400,000 to bring him back.
12-Year-Old Left Humiliated at an Omer Adam Concert, Family Says
Harel Hendin, a 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, was carried and left without proper accessible seating at an Omer Adam concert in Ramat Gan. His family says Ticketmaster igno…
Beitar Jerusalem Welcomes Full Squad as Weissman Decision Looms
Beitar Jerusalem are set to receive the rest of their foreign players within 48 hours and will soon decide on contract talks with Luka Gadrani and Brian Karabali. The club remains…
Ramat Gan Set to Sign Jewish-American Guard Justin Allen
Ramat Gan has agreed to sign Justin Allen, a 22-year-old Jewish-American guard who played for Green Bay in the NCAA. He will count as an Israeli player in the Israeli Premier Leag…
Maccabi Jaffa signs veteran goalkeeper Eran Yaniv
Maccabi Jaffa has signed 34-year-old goalkeeper Eran Yaniv, who will replace Nataniel Deloya after his move to Hapoel Afula. Yaniv arrives from Hapoel Rishon LeZion and brings top…
Maccabi Netanya to test loanees and youth players before preseason
Maccabi Netanya will hold two special training days for returning loanees and youth players before senior preseason begins. Left back Fares Agbariyah is the most notable loanee, w…
Maccabi Netanya to Test Loaned-Out Players and Youth Prospects Before Senior Training Returns
Maccabi Netanya will hold two special training days for returning loanees and youth prospects before senior training resumes. Left back Fares Abagyia and several other loaned play…
Tomer Ginat a Doubt for Israel’s National Team Window
Ariel Beit-Halahmi named Israel’s 15-man basketball roster for July 3 and July 6 games against Germany and Croatia. Captain Tomer Ginat is doubtful because of a knee injury, while…