Periphery

Bridging the distance with one click

The quiet revolution in English by volunteers from the B’nai B’rith organization in collaboration with the Yeruham Association.

CLICK & CONNECT initiative
Meuhedet inaugurated the Re'em Medical Center in Rehovot in the presence of the President of the State

Meuhedet inaugurated the Re'em Medical Center in Rehovot in the presence of the President

Passengers at the Ben Gurion International airport near Tel Aviv on September 18, 2025.

Israel to build new international airport in Negev, PMO announces

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery


Moona brings high-tech centers to Israel's Arab communities

"The Biden Administration considers the economic advancement of Israel's middle class and the periphery to be of great importance," said the US Embassy's economical envoy Larry Memmott.

 Moona - A Space for Change founder Asaf Brimer speaking at the launch event in Majd el-Kurum.

Israelis in the periphery deserve proper healthcare - opinion

Only in Israel can you get from one end to the other in just seven hours, but still have a healthcare ‘periphery.’

AN ISRAELI NURSE tends to a severely wounded Syrian at the Western Galilee Hospital in Nahariya in 2013.

Hi-tech in Israel: Entrepreneurs found school in periphery

A new academy will begin operation in Sderot in September 2021 and will teach 200 young people English so that they can work in Israel's hi-tech sector.

Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva.

Poor Israelis from the periphery more likely to die of cancer - study

The study's finidngs were consistent with the findings of previous smaller studies that showed a link between living in the periphery of Israel and a higher risk of developing all types of cancer.

Cancer (Illustrative)

Israel's periphery treated to crowdfunding campaign for scholarships

The crowdfunding campaign is especially needed now, due to two years without a state budget and the coronavirus pandemic preventing fundraisers from being held.

Students as part of the ISEF

Ma’agalim – helping fulfill the potential of tomorrow

The essence of Ma’agalim’s success: a team of dedicated counselors – and students who recognize that the staff members have their best interests at heart and heed their advice.

MA’AGALIM YOUTH engage in activities.

Time to change budget priorities, protect Israel's socially disadvantaged

Now, when elections are underway, we must ensure a social budget, a budget mainly focused on education and narrowing gaps

A GENERAL VIEW of Kiryat Malachi. After many years of neglect, towns in the periphery threaten to erupt like a volcano. This is the real epidemic – the social epidemic.

Amid COVID-19, US volunteers help teach children in Israel's periphery

Issrael's periphery is filled with disadvantaged communities, who can struggle with the shift to remote learning.

Israeli students arrive to school, at a high school in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, November 29, 2020.

Israeli peripheries and non-central areas to get better cellular network

"The peripheries around Israel are national destinations and therefore need advanced infrastructure and full cellular coverage."

Two arab boys sit on the Street with their phone seen near Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City on October 5th, 2016.

Bar-Ilan initiative aims to address health needs in disadvantaged Galilee

The incubator's efforts to bring greater health care to the Galilee are important, as the region has been known to lack many of the health services available to Israelis living in the center.

Mount Adir, in the upper Galilee