Abu Ghosh

What I learned speaking to Arabs voting in Israel's election - reporter's notebook

People were passionate about politics. Around 4,300 people voted in Abu Ghosh, which is 78 percent of the population. In Gilo, around 15,000 people voted, or 65-70 percent.

Arab Israelis and Israeli left-wing activist students take part in a rally marking the Nakba anniversary at Tel Aviv University, May 13, 2026.
STIRLING AUSTIN does Sinatra.

Abu Gosh fest in full bloom

 BRAZILIAN SINGER Elisete will appear at the Abu Ghosh Festival.

Abu Gosh Festival in Israel to intertwine tradition with innovation 

A New Hotel With About 120 Rooms Will Be Built


Yisrael Beytenu enlists bereaved mothers for campaign

Bennett to Liberman: There already is a death penalty law, and your ministers voted to release terrorists.

Yisrael Beytenu chief Avigdor Liberman addresses a town hall meeting in Beersheba

Israel Opera to premiere two local works

IO general director Hanna Munitz says “there’s nothing more thrilling than to be part of a new Israeli creation."

Theater

Jerusalem U documentary explores anti-Semitism on US campuses

One thing that many students repeatedly stressed in the film is that most of the time on campus, everything is fine.

Poster from  Crossing the Line 2

Israel crushed by Romania in Davis Cup

Israel dropped to a 2-0 deficit to Romania after Dudi Sela was beaten in four sets by Marius Copil.

Dudi Sela

Life is a mystery in the Florida Everglades

Alligator in the Everglades National Park

A refuge in the Jerusalem hills

Kibbutz Tzuba offers an escape from the confines of urban life – experience the area’s beautiful green lungs, fruity wines and bucolic views.

The Tzuba Hotel brunch

Health scan: Not all neutrophils are created equal in fighting cancer

Man lying in a hospital bed at Hadassah University Medical Center in Jerusalem’s Ein Kerem [illustrative].

February 20: Stop the madness

Everyone lives in fear of Islamic theology, which won’t allow other religions freedom of worship.

Letters

Know comment: What explains Obama’s zeal for a deal with Iran?

It’s ardor for Islam and sympathy for Islamic ambitions of global leadership, not just distaste for American overreach, that apparently fuels Obama’s secretive dash towards a deal with Iran.

US President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Washington

Grapevine: Who will Rivlin choose?

President Reuven Rivlin