Negev
Ran Gvili's funeral procession in pictures: Last hostage heads to final rest as crowds line streets
The day that St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili received his proper funeral in Israel, more than two years after the October 7 massacre.
Smugglers caught with one million shekels' worth of goods, possibly meant for Gaza Strip
King Store expands and opens its 29th branch in the Idan Hanegev industrial zone
Israel intends to name new Negev town after slain hostage Ran Gvili, Netanyahu announces
Fifty years of impact: BGU’s Faculty of Health Sciences sets the standard
Today, the faculty boasts 3,000 enrolled students – 30% of them studying for graduate degrees and conducting research in the various departments and programs.
The final frontier: Amotz Asa-El on settling the Negev as a project to unify Israel
It’s a revival of David Ben-Gurion’s dream of “conquering the desert,” though updated within the parameters of the latest technological, environmental, and sociological developments.
Florence Paley celebrates 94th birthday with heartwarming visit to Israeli seminary
A touching visit to a desert seminary becomes a heartfelt tribute to Florence Paley’s lifelong dedication to Israel and Jewish education.
IDF intercepts Houthi missile after sirens sound in Beersheba, Negev
Missile launch towards Israel came hours after reports of US airstrikes in Houthi-controlled western Yemen.
The Israeli dream: “We came and fell in love — here you can live with a high quality of life”
Every young couple in Israel dreams of a private house with a garden, a view, open spaces, and the highest quality of life. Now it’s possible within driving distance.
Court rules seven years, NIS 200,000 for Nachal Tzafit school directors
Last November, the court convicted the two directors of negligent death, along with negligent injury.
Netanyahu removes Nevatim Airport bill from agenda after opposition from security forces
Before reaching the plenum, the bill was also meant to undergo another discussion in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation.
The course that will guarantee quality employment for young people from the Negev
The Employment Service, Hura Council, Itworks, and Qualitest, with funding from the Rothschild Caesarea Foundation, are creating work opportunities for young people from the Negev.
Mekorot reports record profits as water sales and agriculture demand rise
Israel’s Mekorot posts strong 2024 profits despite national challenges.
Byzantine monastery in Northern Negev reveals monastic life in the desert
Archaeologists uncover rare Byzantine-era structures near Beersheba, including a monastery, winepress, and burials.
