Shelter
Inspired by lack of protection in Arab towns, new app helps all Israelis find nearby shelters
Harmony SOS, an Arab-led initiative, provides real-time shelter information during missile attacks, saving lives and fostering solidarity in Israel.
Harmony SOS shelter locator app: A lifeline for Arab communities in crisis
The elderly: Israel’s quiet front line - opinion
Months after launch, Israel’s ‘Northern Shield’ initiative completes only 30% of shelters
Innovation in the shelter: Outdated bomb shelters turn into technological learning centers
Gordon Innovative Pedagogy, a leading company in the field of technological education under the Gordon Academic College of Education, presents a timely and innovative project for the Israeli reality.
If we don’t laugh, we’ll cry: Humor as a sign of resilience in Israel - opinion
Israelis manage to find humor in everyday life, even during the scariest of times.
A cultural experience: Meeting neighbors in the bomb shelter during war with Iran - comment
Now, with the restrictions finally lifted, I only hope that life returns to some kind of normality, that we can resume our daily routines, and that I can meet and get to know my neighbors.
Why were public safe rooms locked during a missile attack? - comment
Many Jerusalemites, as well as people all over Israel, don’t have access to safety in cases of a missile attack, and not enough is being done about it – or at the very least, not fast enough.
Sleep deprived and pushing through: The view from central Israel amid Iran missiles - opinion
Israelis were jolted awake on June 13, and for the weeks that followed, they were not able to catch a full night's sleep and spent their days running to and from shelters, extracting a heavy toll.
Grapevine: Of buses and bomb shelters
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Bat Yam residents battle over shelter access, police promise to crackdown
In one case, a suspect is alleged to have attacked a woman for attempting to enter a protected space with her dog.
Ethiopian families, women locked out of public shelter declared ‘men only’ by extremists - report
The extremist haredi faction reportedly spat on Ethiopian families attempting to access the shelter.
Maariv guide: Is your shelter blocking the internet? All the ways to improve reception
Many Israelis find that while the shelter protects lives, it also blocks Wi-Fi. Why is there no reception, what simple fix can help, and what do experts suggest when there’s no Ethernet cable?
