Beit Shemesh
Haredim in Israel’s periphery show distinct lifestyle gaps from center, Shoresh Institute finds
The research studies how the accelerating migration of haredi households out of central Israel intersects with transportation, spending patterns, and fertility decisions.
WATCH: Fire breaks out at destroyed UNRWA compound in Jerusalem
Ultra-Orthodox rioters throw stones, call police 'Nazis' in protests over dead infants' autopsies
Fire breaks out in Ramat Beit Shemesh apt., no injuries reported
Gov't approves lockdown on neighborhoods in Netivot, Beit Shemesh
In Beit Shemesh, the ministry said there are 399 patients, up 22% in three days. In Netivot there are 89 sick people, up 19%.
Bennett fights against voter defection in appeal to Anglo voters
In particular, he attacked the Likud, without directly mentioning Netanyahu’s name, as not being sufficiently right-wing.
How Beit Shemesh's female mayor is making an impact
Municipal Affairs: A year in, Beit Shemesh Mayor Aliza Bloch is making an impact at home and abroad
Two dozen newly trained EMTS hit the streets in Beit Shemesh, filling gap
Schneider [trained EMT] is glad he is no longer the only EMT in his local synagogue. The closest Hatzalah member used to be 10 minutes from my house,” he said.
Beit Shemesh Mayor Aliza Bloch visits Washington
In 2014, the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington ended a 19-year-old partnership program with Beit Shemesh.
Archaeologists find table where Ark of Covenant once sat - report
The table was uncovered within a temple dating back to the 12th Century BCE, a time when the Israelites and Philistines were warring.
Menorahs that go above and beyond the usual for Hanukkah
All of Thau’s hanukkiot are purely decorative. Most would be a fire hazard if lit. Some are not even kosher for use and some are made with magnetic parts.
Grapevine November 24, 2019: Broken promises
Feili was always curious about Jews, Judaism, Israel and Zionism, and cultivated these interests as he grew older. Could hardly stay in virulently anti-Israel Iran while espousing pro-Israel views.
1,500-year-old Byzantine Church with stunning mosaics discovered in Beit Shemesh
The building has been named the “Church of the Glorious Martyr,” after the figure to whom the church was devoted according to an inscription, and whose identity remains a mystery.
Aliza Bloch: Carrying Beit Shemesh on her shoulders
#49: Aliza Bloch