Ramat Gan

Israel's municipalities are failing on nearly every possible front, government probe reveals

Matanyahu Englman's annual report finds that local authorities and government ministries are failing to implement key urban safety measures and business licensing requirements.

Israeli State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman at the annual Jerusalem Conference of the 'Besheva' group in Jerusalem, February 16, 2026.
A view of a Jerusalem swimming pool.

Argument over smoking at Kfar Maccabiah pool ends in stabbing, arrests

Kfar Maccabia Hotel

Water slides, tennis and ducks: Who knew there was a holiday village in the heart of Ramat Gan

Cohen performs in Ramat Gan, 2009.

The lost Leonard Cohen concerts in Israel may finally see the light of day


WATCH: Animals at Ramat Gan Safari enjoy a game of soccer

Kakun and Shai David, the director of Rotam, also gifted dozens of soccer balls for the animals, so that they could continue to master the sport. 

 Animals at Ramat Gan safari enjoy a game of soccer

Israeli women discriminated against on buses three times in one day

Netanyahu condemned the incidents, stating "Israel is a free country...Whoever does this is breaking the law."

 A ceremony for the new parking lot for electric buses of the Dan company in Bnei Brak, February 19, 2023.

Grapevine June 7, 2023: An example set by King Hussein

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 FROM LEFT: Tel Aviv-Jaffa Mayor Ron Huldai, Ambassador Khaled Yousif Al Jalahma and Ennis Center CEO George Mansour.

Two killed, six in Ramat Gan scaffolding collapse

The exact reasons for the collapse of the scaffolding at a construction site in Ramat Gan are still unclear.

First responders at the scene of the collapsed scaffolding in Ramat Gan, March 16 2023.

Israeli art roundup: The power of destiny, buildings in disguise

A round-up of must-see art exhibits throughout Israel.

 ‘LOST WOMEN in Art.’

Purim parties, activities in Israel make post-COVID comeback

Purim has been a suitable juncture in the Jewish calendar across the ages as kids, and some adults, get into all kinds of eye-catching and, often, blatantly ridiculous costumes.

 JERUSALEM TRAIN Theater’s show will include Aaron’s Grand Pa.

Ramat Gan municipality celebrates 'Family Day' with five gay weddings

Couples arrived at the LGBTQ+ Center in Ramat Gan to a venue decorated with flowers and balloons for the upcoming nuptials.

Yuval Reubani and Simon Wrigley sign a civil marriage certificate in honor of Family Day, Ramat Gan, February 21, 2023.

Ramat Gan mayor's former spokeswoman sues him for 'years of abuse'

The lawsuit alleges that the mayor followed a man he believed was his spokeswoman's partner and documented him with another woman.

Carmel Shama HaCohen before a cabinet meeting on March 11, 2018

First in Gush Dan: Home for haredi lone soldiers opens in Ramat Gan

The house, which is operated by the Netzah Yehuda organization, is the first of its kind in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area.

 Roi Barzilai, Deputy Mayor of Ramat Gan, Carmel Shama-HaCohen, Mayor of Ramat Gan attend the dedication ceremony of the first home for haredi lone soldiers in the Tel Aviv metro area on February 15, 2023.

Kamakura: A delicious, affordable Japanese restaurant with no sushi - review

Let’s start with the price: NIS 249 per person if there is no wagyu beef, and NIS 279 if there is wagyu beef, which they age themselves.

 Kamakura