Beersheba

My friend and IDF hero Josh Boone: May his memory be a blessing - opinion

On Oct. 7, Josh went North to fight Hezbollah. Four months later, I was home, but Josh stayed, bouncing from reserve unit to reserve unit, always saying there was more to do, more people to protect.

Joshua Boone.
Israeli officers seen participating in a ceremony at the IDF's Southern Command base, July 2023

Supreme Court reveals suspect who infiltrated IDF's Southern Command on October 7

 IDF soldiers seen in the aftermath of Hamas's Nova music festival massacre in Re'im, southern Israel, on October 7, 2023.

Court sentences two men to 38 months in prison for looting victims of Nova festival massacre

South African Jews, aged 60 and over, recently arrived via a Jewish Agency aliyah project, meet at Telfed - South African Zionist Federation in Raanana.

Homeward bound: Why South African Jews are making aliyah to Israel now - opinion


Maccabi Tel Aviv tops table as championship race heats up

The yellow-and-blue started strong, taking a 1-0 lead when Weslley Patati cleaned up an Osher Davida ball from close range.

 DOR PERETZ (center) celebrates after scoring the yellow-and-blue’s second goal in its 3-1 conquest of host Hapoel Beersheba this week in Israel Premier League action at Turner Stadium.

In the Midbarium Beersheba, they're already preparing for Passover

At the Midbarium Wildlife Park in Beersheba, a special program is being prepared for visitors during the Passover holiday.

 Midbarium

The IDF Is moving South – and Beersheba prepares with a variety of housing options

Detached homes in the Rakafot neighborhood, low-rise buildings in Pisgat Ramot, and small apartments in the Old City — where will the IDF soldiers and career personnel live?

 Illustration: Pisgat Ramot neighborhood

Over 120 Hamas terrorists planned on invading Beersheba on October 7 - report

Security forces believe that since their plans were thwarted, they headed to Gaza border communities, overwhelming them in sheer number as a result.

Hamas terrorists and Gazans take control of an Israeli tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis, Oct. 7, 2023

From local produce straight to your plate: The farmers’ market you must visit this year

The Local Produce Farmers’ Market returns to KKL pedestrian mall in Beersheba with fresh produce from local farmers, including those from the Gaza Envelope. Enjoy fruits, veggies, and live shows!

Farmers' Market in Beersheba

Southern Israel real estate surges as investors eye economic and Zionist opportunity

Southern Israel's real estate market surged in 2024, driven by low prices, high demand, and government development.

An aerial view of Beersheba’s Gav-Yam Negev Advanced Technologies Park.

The fish brand of Sherry and Michal Ansky comes to the Negev Mall – all the details

Sherry Herring, the fish brand of Sherry and Michal Ansky, which started as a modest sandwich stall at the Namal Market in Tel Aviv, will arrive at the Azrieli Negev Mall at the end of the month.

 Sherry Ansky

Israel Police rescue monkey in open area near Rahat

These operations come as part of a widespread effort by the police to locate wild animals held illegally by civilians.

 An injured monkey found in the Tel Sheva area, March 11, 2025.

In honor of International Women's Day, Beersheba dances as if everyone is watching

In honor of International Women's Day, the MY network and the Sports Department of the Beersheba Municipality are hosting an unprecedented event at Turner Stadium. All the details inside.

 Meitar Bashran and the dancers in the studio

Arketa at the Purim 2025 pop-up in Beersheba

It’s time to bring out the feathers, get your costumes ready, and show the world your light—Arketa is coming to Beersheba, and this is your chance to get prepped for Purim in style!

 Arketa at the Purim 2025 Pop-Up