Ra'anana

Between Japan and Scandinavia: How a developer apartment in Ra’anana became a calm family home

A six-room developer apartment in Ra’anana was transformed for a young family, with fewer rooms, more light, smart carpentry, and a focus on order, calm, and daily flow.

Interior Design and Planning: Noa Kuperman.
  OneFamily group photo in Cyprus.

Concert unites community with music for OneFamily victims in Ra'anana

Esther Levin and her family at a simcha before their aliyah.

From Paraguay to Israel: Daughter inspires family to make aliyah

THE WRITER (right) sharing a drink and a smile with Avi Meller in the UK ambassador’s residence in Ramat Gan in 2012 at an event to promote the London Olympics.

Media legend Avi Meller’s death dims lights of Israel’s sporting arenas


Psychology: Embarrassing moments

Many years ago, I worked with a mom around her almost four-year-old’s lack of interest in toilet training.

Embarassing moments

The limits of tolerance

There is a legitimate, legal, even laudatory need for intolerance in certain situations – and chief among them is the assault on Israel.

‘WHEN WHOLE nations – like the Japanese in World War II – are involved, everyone is a legitimate target until the threat is neutralized. Pictured: Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces Paratroopers, 1942.

Ra’anana's Pastaria: Pasta, pizza & a whole lot more

While Pastaria does a great trade in pizzas from home-made dough and every variation on pasta, we decided to go more for vegetable options for the first course.

Pasta, pizza and a whole lot more

Torah meets tech in Israel’s main party town

Religious people do not want to do a program that is all business, and the secular community does not want to simply sit and learn Torah all day.

Volunteers of United Rescue/United Hatzalah Colombia in action in Cartagena

Bat Ella is back!

Bat Ella joins us once again, this time with celebrated Israeli composer-pianist Guy Mintus, to bring us an exciting multicultural orchestral fantasy.

Bat Ella is back!

Thousands of Masa participants celebrate start of year in Israel

More than 2,500 attendees enjoyed a special performance by Eurovision winner Netta Barzilai at Israel's largest-ever single gathering of diaspora Jews working and volunteering in Israel.

Masa Chairman Eli Cohen, Masa CEO Ofer Gutman and Masa participants pose with Netta Barzilai.

Sukkot: Embracing uncertainty

‘The knock on the door was different from every knock before it. I’ll never forget it’

‘DICK AND Jane’s safe world disintegrated in the 1960s.’

A proud Knesset

Israeli society is inherently liberal and progressive when it comes to social issues.

Revelers at Tel Aviv’s 2016 LBGTQ Pride Parade

A taste of Paris

Carrousel in Ra’anana is a gastronome’s paradise

Carrousel

First Pride parade held in Raanana

The central Israeli bedroom community of Raanana held its first Pride march.

Israel Pride Parade