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A house is not a home: The real test of new homes North and South - opinion

Will government ministries and local authorities treat this as a purely engineering project, or as a broader social-national mission?

 CONSTRUCTION OF new housing takes place in Safed, in June.
An aerial view of the Nana Estate Winery vineyards at the start of harvest season on August 3, 2022 near Mitzpe Ramon in Israel's Negev Desert.

Israel's Negev officially recognized as international wine region 

Red anemones from Shokeda Forest.

South in the Heart returns: Where to explore, eat, and see stunning blooms

Yiftach Singletrack – Named after Yiftach Gurni.

15 kilometers of the spirit of heroism: A new bike singletrack in the heights of Pitchat Nitzana


Tel Aviv resident poses as evacuee from Israel's south, robbing hosts

A Tel Aviv resident who made her apartment available to evacuees was met with an unpleasant surprise upon returning home, finding that her property was extensively damaged.

Memorable items stolen from an Israeli who offered her apartment to people

Opportunity to replan southern region amid terrible rift

Minister Goldknopf hosts a meeting to address urban renewal and restoration in the southern region.

"Apart from the significant divide, there exists a chance to strategically reshape the southern region".

'We hear digging': Israelis near West Bank fear another October 7 terror attack

"We live in a constant state of insecurity, the settlement is targeted with direct and indirect fire almost every day. We can show you pictures of shells from our yards."

 Buildings in the Palestinian village of Nazlat Isa near Tulkarm, West Bank, February 2020

KKL-JNF is fostering Israel’s resilience. This is how you can help

Discover all the initiatives Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund is spearheading to help Israelis in need and soldiers.

 Displaced children taking part in KKL-JNF activities.

Renewing protection: 136 in the South, 3,257 in Tel Aviv

Ashkelon vs. Tel Aviv: 2,300% gap "highlights the urgency of the situation," the RE appraisers' head said. "Decision-makers must act swiftly, with a focus on the broader urban and regional benefits."


Saving agriculture: 5 "Envelope" kibbutzim to receive long-term contracts

The Israel Land Authority approved the Eshkol Outline to strengthen Israeli agriculture in the Eshkol Region • five kibbutzim set to expand production with long-term investments in land.


National Victory: New tenders for commerce and employment in Ashkelon

Israel Land Authority announces nine lots for commerce and employment in Ashkelon, as the city strives to recover amid ongoing conflict in the region.


Gov't approves building 800 apartments with safe rooms in Ashkelon

National Committee approves construction of 800 new apartments in Ashkelon, boosting urban renewal efforts and providing protected housing units for the city's residents.


Israelis organize volunteer missions: Here's how you can help

These are some ongoing volunteer initiatives to aid Israel's southern communities as they endure a Hamas onslaught.

 Israeli soldiers and volunteers pack boxes with food for families in need ahead of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and the Jewish New Year, organized by the Horowitz family in memory of their son Eylon who died during his military service, in Avney Eitan, Golan Heights, September 2, 2021

A spot of light amid tragedy at Israeli hospital

Barzilai Medical Center treated hundreds of wounded on the first day of the war and provided a feeling of safety amid the chaos.

 Barzilai medical center staff, October 8, 2023.