Rehovot

Israeli artist, pioneer of kinetic art Yaacov Agam dies at 98

The Israeli artist was celebrated around the world for vivid works that engage and delight viewers.

Israeli sculptor Yaacov Agam seen at the Agam Museum in Rishon LeZion, January 11, 2026.
Some of the dishes made at Amaya restaurant in Rehovot.

Amaya: Outstanding culinary experience in Rehovot - restaurant review

Ototo restaurant in Rehovot.

Ototo Asian experience: Fantastic sushi in Rehovot - restaurant review

Wine Journey at Cezar.

From Sauvignon Blanc to Syrah: The bistro turning Israeli wine into the star of the evening


Arrest made in suspected murder near Rehovot

Police suspect the young woman did not die where she was found but that she was brought there after she was killed.

 Police find the body of a young woman in Rehovot

Rehovot resident shamed her landlord on TV, will pay him NIS 100,000

In the TV segment, the landlord’s photograph was broadcast and the tenant – who was interviewed  - presented the landlord as a sex offender.

View of new high-rise apartment buildings next to older small homes, in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod

What does German Holocaust education in Israeli schools look like?

The “We, the Six Million” project, delivering Holocaust education to schools, had been given access to the compensation files that were collected after the war.

 AT BAT Yam’s Tichon Hadash Darca high school, project organizer Janine Gielis interacts with students.

Debt-ridden real estate entrepreneur Eldad Perry assassinated in Rehovot

Eldad Perry, a real estate entrepreneur, was shot dead by an unknown assailant after walking out of a synagogue in Rehovot.

 Police at the scene where real estate developer Eldad Peri was shot in a drive-by shooting in Rehovot, October 15, 2021.

McGlida: Mcdonald's open first ice cream and doughnut parlor in Israel

The new store offers 16 different flavors of McFlurry, a variety of milkshakes and doughnuts.

A food delivery man waits outside a McDonalds restaurant in Tel Aviv. April 18, 2020

Will third time be a charm for Richter?

The Rehovot resident has yet to achieve a place on the podium at the Olympics and perhaps this will be his time to rise to the occasion in Tokyo.

Israeli shooter Sergey Richter

Snakes bites 11-year-old from central Israel

Kaplan Medical treated the child for a snakebite after the young girl was bitten at a playground earlier in the day.

A yellow pit viper snake drinks water droplets on a flower at the Dhupguri snake park

Four minors accused of raping the same 14-year-old girl independently

Such cases of statutory rape, sexual assault, and gang rape among minors have become more common in recent years.

Israelis demonstrate against sexual violence after the rape of a 16-year-old girl in Eilat last week, Jerusalem, August 23, 2020

Coronavirus in Israel: 16-year-old in ICU from COVID-19 complications

"It is important to understand that the pandemic is not over, and it might even be harsher among young adults."

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Kaplan Medical Center in Rehovot, January 18, 2021.

Israel's cultural institutions light up in red for 'Red Alert' protest

The Red Alert Campaign evolved from the British #WeMakeEvents campaign, which began in April to highlight the plight of everyone involved in the supply chain of the live entertainment industry.

The Ghetto Fighters' House Museum in northern Israel is illuminated in red as a part of the worldwide Red Alert Campaign, which seeks to raise awareness and funds for employees in live entertainment and cultural institutions who have been financially ruined by the COVID-19 crisis. 26, December, 2020