Beit shean
Israeli archaeologists uncover medieval sugar mills beneath Gan Hashlosha National Park
The study indicates that the tunnels likely channeled water to drive horizontal paddle wheels, which powered millstones used to crush sugarcane.
Court indicts teen for stealing thousands from Israeli synagogue, linked to break-in at second
A Purim story in Amman
Holmes Place Opens New Branch In Beit Shean With NIS 4.5M Investment
Earliest evidence of cotton fibers found in Jordan Valley
The cotton fibers probably arrived at Tel Tsaf from the Indus Valley region that is present-day Pakistan thousands of kilometers away.
Israeli Kibbutz Tirat Zvi holds the 3rd highest temperature ever recorded
The Kibbutz was established on June 30, 1937, as a "Tower and Stockade" settlement intended to mark the southern limit of Jewish settlements in the Bet Shean valley.
Temperatures continue to rise across Israel as heatwave stretches on
Temperatures in the Jordan Valley area of Beit She'an will hit 43 degrees Celsius, making it the area hit hardest by the heatwave outside of Eilat.
Lockheed Martin launches new science kindergarten in northern Israel
The aerospace company has established seven science kindergartens across Israel since the MadaKids project launched in 2015.
Earthquakes in Israel: 10,000 people could be killed in Beit She’an, says town mayor
Mayor Jacky Levy told Army Radio that he was told in 2005 that if a massive earthquake strikes the Syrian-African fault line, Beit She’an would be particularly damaged.
Second earthquake in 24 hours felt in northern Israel
The epicenters of both quakes were located slightly south of the Kinneret.
Shipudei Hakikar: Good food in Beit She’an
At Shipudei Hakikar, you can enjoy an array of salads, grilled meats, and at night, and later, go for a stroll at an archaeological site.
7,000-year-old seal sheds light on ‘business’ activities in ancient Israel
Some 150 clay sealings were found in an excavation conducted by Hebrew University archaeologists in 2004-2007 in Tel Tsaf, a prehistoric village in the Beit She’an Valley in northern Israel.
Man's fatal heart attack likely unlinked to vaccine he took 2 hours before
"We share in the grief of the family," Health Ministry director-general Chezy Levy said.
Cry me a river
A struggle over public access to a brook that runs through a kibbutz blends political trauma, social pain, and uniquely Israeli hard feelings
No longer homeless: two statues find permanent home in regional museum
The finds were dated to the late Roman-early Byzantine period (third to fourth centuries CE), fascinating for the social flux which occurred then.
