Beersheba
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.
Housing costs top young Israelis’ election concerns, security trails far behind - poll
Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns
Yohanan Elishuv, last surviving fighter who raised Eilat's Ink Flag in 1948, dies at 95
Israel leaves Beersheba behind as political parties fight over taxes - opinion
As parties trade favors over tax breaks, Beersheba loses out, raising questions about priorities in the Negev.
Governing a State Cannot Run Through the Likud Central Committee
The preference of Ashkelon over Be’er Sheva reveals a cynical political use of tax benefits, contradicting the national needs of Israel and the Negev.
How Haifa can turn defense tech into 10,000 northern jobs - opinion
Rafael, IAI and Elbit activity in Haifa points to a 10,000-job opportunity if the city formalizes a coordinated “Defense City” strategy.
Stopping the brain drain: Cyber can change the face of the Negev - opinion
The time has come to make real investments in higher education in the field of cybersecurity in southern Israel.
Power struggles emerge in Netanyahu's Likud internal elections ahead of national primaries
The clashes over local and Central Committee seats are exposing power struggles ahead of the national primaries as political consultants play central roles on many competing lists.
Driver without license hits civilians near Beersheba during police pursuit
The driver fled police officers near Tel Sheva, with the chase ending when a police officer shot them in the shoulder, injuring them.
Israeli arrested in espionage plot, accused of carrying out missions for Iranian agents
According to the police and Shin Bet, the suspect was aware he was operating under the direction of Iranian agents and that his actions could harm state security.
WATCH: Children among 15 saved after wave of suspected arsons in Beersheba
The 15 people were taken from medical care after being rescued from the smoke-filled apartments, after the flames erupted in nine residential buildings.
The capital of the Negev puts itself on the map: NIS 1.2 billion for a transformative plan
Israel approves a NIS 1.2b plan for Beersheba, the southern metropolis. Mayor Ruvik Danilovich says the Negev is at a crucial turning point for its own future and for that of the entire nation.
‘A new Israeli dream’: Government earmarks NIS one billion to transform Beersheba and Negev
Officials say the development is designed to meet the demands of a growing metropolitan population.
