Kfar Saba

Bloodied suspect carrying samurai sword charged with brutal beating of woman, killing her dog

He claimed God came to him, ordering him to kill his friend. He later claimed God instructed him not to kill her, but to offer a sacrifice like the binding of Isaac, which led him to stab his dog.

Illustration image of handcuffs on the hands of an arrested man, in Jerusalem, May 21, 2025.
Meital Saar, wife of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Saar, attends a hearing on the extension of her detention in connection with a suspected bribery and corruption investigation, at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court, October 19, 2026.

Kfar Saba mayor, wife suspected of fraud released to house arrest, forbidden to communicate

Ultra-Orthodox protester holding a sign reading "Either Haredi or the army" during an anti-draft protest on Highway 4, October 8, 2026.

Haredi protesters block Highway 4 near Ra'anana, Kfar Saba over draft dodger arrest

Tents housing displaced Palestinians are seen among homes destroyed during the recent war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza City, central Gaza Strip, September 3, 2026.

BoP expects Gaza reconstruction after elections as Israelis support Netanyahu-Eisenkot TV debate


Quality of Life Index: Kfar Saba leads, Jerusalem ranked worst

Kfar Saba, Ramat Gan and Rehovot led the quality of life index of large cities, while Jerusalem, Bat Yam and Ashdod were the lowest ranked large cities.

Kfar Saba

AstraZeneca to move local headquarters to O-TECH complex

AstraZeneca will lease 1,245 sq.m. in Building B in the O-TECH complex.

O-Tech complex

Students, teachers protest sexually offensive signs in Kfar Saba

A graduate of a school in Kfar Saba said that signs such as the ones revealed this week have been put up every year for the past decade.

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

Handicap parking marked under a parked car while its owner was on vacation

After confirming several times that he could indeed park in that spot, the man left for his vacation in Northern Israel and when he returned he found what had happened

FINDING PARKING in Jerusalem: No easy feat.

Hamikdash - A Shrine for Meat Lovers: We'll meat again

Hamikdash in Kfar Saba, where meat reigns supreme and dining is not so much a meal out as a happening.

Hamikdash - A Shrine for Meat Lovers

26-year-old man becomes youngest victim of the coronavirus in Israel

Asulin had begun going through a process of becoming more religious and belonged to the Breslov hassidic sect.

 Israeli Professor Galia Rahavm, head of infectious diseases, is seen in one of the rooms where returning Israelis will stay under observation and isolation at the Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer in Ramat Gan, Israel, February 19, 2020

Israeli malls, stores, not always following coronavirus rules - report

In some cases, the report noted that there were no employees at the storefronts to inspect customers.

Israelis wear face masks for fear of the coronavirus as they walk through the market in Ramle on May 1, 2020. Daily Isaraeli life is slowly getting back after the outbreak of the Coronavirus.

IDF searches home of Kfar Saba terrorist, arrest extended

He had a look of 'murder in his eyes,' said the victim.

Scene of stabbing attack in Kfar Saba, April 28, 2020

62-year-old in Kfar Saba stabbing attack released from hospital

The suspect is reportedly a 19-year-old Palestinian from Tulkarm

Scene of stabbing attack in Kfar Saba, April 28, 2020

American jazz comes to Israel

The American vocalist will enjoy the substantial backing of the Eyal Vilner Big Band, led by the eponymous 34-year-old New York resident Israeli saxophonist, for her tour here.

Shenel Johns