Public transportation
Surviving Israeli public transport as an oleh
Diving headfirst into the chaos, terrors, and joys of the Israeli public transport system - or lack thereof - amid a heatwave and the temporary shutdown of Jerusalem's light rail.
What is Shabbat life like in the most populated Jewish municipalities?
From Tel Aviv to Haifa in 30 minutes: Israel Railways to launch high-speed line by 2029
Grapevine: Israel-Iran: Days of yore
Rebuilding Jerusalem: Keeping up with the rapid changes in Israel's capital
In some cases, change has become so rapid that it is difficult when passing an empty storefront to remember what merchandise was sold from there as recently as a week ago.
NGO: Travel is essential right, must be provided, even on Shabbat
Israel Hofsheet also demanded the particular provision of transport options to the around 150,000 Israelis stuck abroad after Israeli airspace was closed at the start of Operation Rising Lion.
Beirut's new government moves to reboot Lebanon's public transport
Civil society leaders in Lebanon continue to advocate for equitable urban infrastructure despite decades of political inaction
A city in transit: Muddling through Jerusalem’s light rail construction
This isn’t just about inconvenience. It’s about how an entire city’s population – that of the capital, no less – has had to fundamentally restructure their lives overnight.
Grapevine: Huckabee's here
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
The road less traveled doesn’t exist: The future of Israel's traffic jams, public transport woes
It’s no secret to Israelis that our country has a transportation problem. But despite public awareness, it’s not getting any better.
Israeli public transport fares to rise for second time in less than a year
Bus and train fares in Israel will significantly rise this Friday to fund the “Transportation Justice” reform, though the quality of public transport will remain low.
Man steals a bus in Rehovot 'to get home for the Seder'
The man was arrested by police for driving recklessly and overturning a bus in a parking lot in central Israel.
Light rail, heavy headache: What Jerusalemites think of the light rail construction
The Red Line was suspended for five days this past week. Beyond the inconvenience, where do the municipality and Jerusalemites stand on construction of the new lines to come?
Grapevine: Well wishes to Idan Amedi
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
No trains, only tests: Jerusalem Light Rail suspended for expansion
Starting on February 9, the light rail system will be required to conduct a series of safety tests in order to obtain the necessary permits to meet international regulations.
