Periphery
Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery
The launch of the scholarship is part of the ongoing collaboration between both organizations, reflecting a vision of not only providing assistance but also showing change for these young people.
Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah - opinion
25 ViZionaries Ido Mahatzri: No. 15
Invest in the Negev and Galilee rather than in railways to Tel Aviv - opinion
Home sales down 17% last year
New and second-hand home sales rose 8% in December to 7,400 from 6,848 in November.
Behind-the-scenes art
Mamuta at the Daniela Passal Art and Media Center in Ein Kerem serves as a retreat for artists working on the periphery.
Borderline Views: Rethinking the peripheral regions
Middle-class professionals commute from their homes in Tel Aviv to jobs elsewhere without contributing to the cultural landscape in outlying regions.
Ketura Sun gets first license for medium solar field
Officially launched last June, the 4.95-megawatt, NIS 80 million Ketura Sun field stands on an 80- dunam piece of land.
Elbit gets $280m. Defense Ministry contract
Elbit Systems Ltd. to supply, upgrade and provide maintenance as part of the IDF communications equipment project.
'We want to improve lives, not make a revolution'
Activists from outside Tel Aviv: Rothschild tent city movement is losing sight of its original goals.
Privatization of school health services to end in periphery
Health Ministry will hire public health nurses in the northern and southern district from Ashkelon downwards.
Heat, high tourist season don’t stop Eilat protest
400 take to the streets for second weekly protest; organizer says turnout is meaningful during heavy tourism months.
Social justice movement plans to take to the periphery
"The government has always neglected these areas and we want to show that we aren't neglecting them too," protest leader says.
Housing hammer hype
The only genuine antidote to the housing shortage is making more land available in areas of high demand, making the periphery more accessible via high-speed rail transport and building more.