Galilee
Rare gemstone discovered by 12-year-old boy during archaeological dig in ancient Jewish village
Dig director Dr. Achia Kohn-Tavorn from Ariel University identified the stone as a Nicolo, a type of agate stone often used in jewelry and signet rings by the Romans as a symbol of wealth.
These schools build Druze Israeli identity, one student at a time
Home Front Command issues new guidelines for the North, canceling school in Lebanon border towns
One-third of students not registered for school in Kiryat Shmona, mayor warns
A look at Israel's winter wonderland in the Galilee, where Christmas comes to life
The Galilee’s Christian villages, where winter lights, festive traditions, and community bring the holiday season to life
Four-year-old dies from flu in Israel's North in fifth fatal case this year
The Health Ministry emphasized that morbidity from the flu is on the rise and is calling on the public to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
Hezbollah terrorists increasingly approach northern border, soldiers critique IDF response
According to soldiers, Hezbollah members have been seen approaching IDF forces while carrying hoes or performing tasks in the fields.
New boutique hotel in the Galilee overlooking the sea of Galilee will transform local vacationing
A 77-room boutique hotel in Migdal Colony, designed in a "light rustic" style blending with the landscape, is set to open in 2027 with a pool floor and open spaces overlooking the Sea of Galilee.
Israel repeats old mistakes as warning signs grow across Judea, Samaria, the Negev - opinion
Recent attacks and surging weapons flows show Israel is again ignoring warning signs of disaster, risking another October 7th.
Israeli team uncovers 12,000-year-old myths in clay figurine of woman and goose
Excavated by Hebrew University researchers at Natufian settlement Nahal Ein Gev II, the 3.7 centimeter clay sculpture retains ochre traces and the fingerprint of its presumed young female maker.
Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah - opinion
As Israel plans for the arrival of its next 10 million, the periphery must play a leading role. The region is hiding in plain sight. Now is the time to see it.
The healing waters of the Galilee: Rediscovering Israel’s northern sanctuary
Its mild climate, hot mineral springs, and tranquil surroundings have vast potential for integrative wellness. Along these northern shores, a new story of healing is emerging.
Not just a view of the Galilee: The Safed hotel hiding Israel’s best wine bar
26.8, the wine bar of Chef Amos Hayun at the luxurious Canaan Hotel in Safed, has been named “Israel’s Best Wine Bar of 2025,” beating top contenders from Tel Aviv.
Kfar Giladi Hotel and Zumu Museum to open art show in Upper Galilee
The free exhibition will span historic kibbutz spaces, featuring 60-plus works that explore the North’s path home after the war, the organizers said.
