Beersheba

Rosh Hashanah candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

See Rosh Hashanah times for your area.

Shabbat candles
Urban Renewal, Shazar Complex, Beersheba – Design by Bareli Levitzky Kassif Architects, Visualization

Urban renewal in Shazar Complex, neighborhood G: Beersheba municipality joins developer

Corinne Baum speaks to Naftali Aklum

‘Beyond Herzl’: Naftali Aklum on Ethiopian Jewish heritage, Zionism, and Israel’s future

 MDA ambulances

Three-year-old dies after being left alone in Beersheba car


Coming soon: Oktoberfest Festival in Beersheba

For two days and with beer brands from Israel and around the world, the Oktoberfest Festival of the BIG Group and the “Eating in Beersheba and Surroundings” community arrives at the end of October.

Beer and snacks

Alon Futterman to lead strategic growth for Soroka's rehabilitation after Iranian missile strike

Futterman, Director of the Kfar Azza Foundation, will serve as a strategic advisor for South Israel's largest medical center as rebuilding efforts continue.

Alon Futterman, CEO of the Kfar Aza Foundation.

JNF-USA to build NIS 1.2b. World Zionist Village in Beersheba

The educational campus is expected to be a global hub for Zionist education and contemporary discourse, as well as a place to foster intergenerational and community connections.

An artistic mockup of the World Zionist Village in Beersheba.

Indictment issued to man who broke in, stole from family evacuated due to Iran attacks

The man was arrested about two weeks ago, just after the break-in took place. Authorities seized objects he had that belonged to the family.

 View of an Israel Police vehicle.

Rehabilitating Soroka Medical Center - opinion

The government cannot handle the burden of the rehabilitation efforts alone. This is where the Jewish Diaspora comes in.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu visits the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused severe damage to Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba in June.

The Feuerstein Institute is opening a new rehabilitation center in Beersheba

The Feuerstein Institute is expanding and opening a new rehabilitation center for head injuries and post-trauma in the capital of the Negev.

The Feuerstein Institute

Azrieli Negev Mall continues to innovate and leads the shopping and leisure experience

New brands, stylish entertainment zones, and a real connection with the community: Azrieli Negev Mall continues to innovate and leads the shopping and leisure experience in Beersheba.

Azrieli Negev Mall

Building Zionism through culture: Inside the vision of the World Zionist Village

LIVE: Civia Caroline shares how storytelling, music, and art are at the heart of a new kind of Zionism and how it's all coming to life in Beersheba.

Civia Caroline, Music Industry Philanthropy & Impact Consultant

Israeli teacher arrested for espionage, accused of aiding Iran’s operations

Abh Samhan joins a consistently growing list of Israeli citizens who knowingly carried out assignments and committed acts at the instruction of Iranian agents.

 An illustrative image of an Iranian agent in the backdrop of an Iranian flag.

Suspect arrested for stealing over 2 million NIS worth of peanuts in Beersheba

The investigation began following a report of a break-in at a peanut factory in Beersheba on June 15, 2025, during Operation Rising Lion against Iran. 

 A suspect was arrested for stealing four containers of peanuts, totaling 104 tons, from a factory in Beersheba, Israel.

Shining lights seen in Beersheba sky from Elon Musk's Starlink satellites

The trail of lights seen above Beersheba on Monday was not caused by rockets from Gaza or missiles from Iran or Yemen as some residents feared, but rather satellites from Elon Musk's Starlink.

 Starlink satellites passage seen on the sky in southern Poland on November 1, 2024; illustrative.