Periphery

From ‘city of camels’ to Israel’s new dream: Beersheba reinventing itself under Mayor Danilovich

For Ruvik Danilovich, one of the easiest ways to measure Beersheba’s transformation is in distance.

Beersheba Mayor Ruvik Danilovich with philanthropist Sylvan Adams, who pledged $100m. To help rebuild Soroka Media Center after it was hit by an Iranian missile in the 12-Day War.
Tel Aviv city hall

Israel: Deficit in 38% of authorities, 16% in "critical" financial condition

Eli Sagiv, Tsofit Gordon, Shani Cohen and Ariela Yaari.

L’Oréal and Yozmot Atid launch entrepreneurship program for women in periphery

CLICK & CONNECT initiative

Bridging the distance with one click


They returned home

Three former AMIT students from Israel’s periphery returned to their schools as principals and are revolutionizing the system.

 Nurit Davidi, Principal, Ulpanat AMIT Dyckman Be’er Sheva, with Students

New Elad Theater company is a theater oasis in Eilat

The Elad Theater company is unlike anything I’ve seen, and I can only attribute that to the fantastic cast and crew, led by the two founders as well as director Shai Pitowski.

 GUY COHEN-SHALEV performs a spirited cover of Paul Simon’s ‘50 Ways to Leave Your Lover’ during the show ‘It Must Be Love.’

Ma'agalim - empowering at-risk youth from the peripheries of Israel

Ma’agalim Founder Assaf Weiss, address the Jerusalem Post Conference

 Assaf Weiss, founder and CEO of Ma’agalim

Beer-Sheva - a city with a message that will lead a revolution

The residents of the Negev are determined to bring about a change and to work together with the state in a united effort to advance the Negev.

 Esther Luzzatto

Israel's periphery communities at greatest building collapse, housing danger - opinion

The concept that what is good for the Center is also good for the periphery is fundamentally incorrect.

 DEMONSTRATORS SET UP tents across from the Knesset, to protest soaring housing prices, last week. One of the signs reads: ‘We all deserve a home.’

Border security compromised by lack of state budget - comptroller report

About 900,000 residents live in 399 communities along the borders and in the West Bank.

 Palestinian laborers cross through an opening in the security fence between the West Bank and sovereign Israel, as they head to work in Israel, near Hebron August 11, 2020.

The challenges of multiculturalism in Israel’s shared society - opinion

The Israeli government has put forth as a priority the inclusion of marginalized sectors in higher education to advance societal opportunities, but this is easier said than done.

 STUDENTS FROM across Israel’s diverse demography, including Muslims and Orthodox Jews, study together at Ono Academic College

The Negev holds a place at the center of Israel - opinion

The work isn’t done. In the coming years, there is a significant window of opportunities for Israel to absorb hundreds of thousands of new immigrants, who will strengthen the country even more.

 Ronald Lauder

Israeli businessman Eitan Wertheimer passes away at 70

Wertheimer dedicated great resources and attention to philanthropic activities, many of which were done out of the spotlight.

Israeli businessman Eitan Wertheimer passes away at 70.

Is the Galilee Israel’s next big hi-tech hub?

If the proper strategy is employed, Israel’s northern region could become the next big thing in hi-tech.

 Crowds gather at the launch of the  International Foodtech Center at the new Margalit Startup City Galil in Kiryat Shmona.