Petah Tikva

Police detain seven minors for Independence Day stabbing of pizzeria worker in Petah Tikva

Recently-released IDF soldier Yemanu Binyamin Zalka was stabbed to death outside the pizzeria after he finished his shift on Independence Day eve.

Israel Police detains six minors linked with the killing of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka.
Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, 21, was stabbed in Petah Tikva on Independence Day and later succumbed to his wounds.

Pizzeria worker stabbed to death in Petah Tikva after commenting on snow spray on Independence Day

 An illustrative image of a public safe room in Israel, requiring the ability to climb down a narrow flight of stairs.

How safe are Israel’s safe rooms? - analysis

Parfois

PARFOIS opens Petah Tikva store, relocates Azrieli Tel Aviv branch


Nihon Nu Ba: Japanese-Israeli fusion worth the adventure - review

Kosher restaurant Nihon Nu Ba isn’t just about eating - it’s about laughing, tasting, and being surprised at every turn.

Nihon Nu Ba

Pizza with a mission: The new initiative giving at-risk youth an opportunity

A new social initiative employing teenagers in situations of risk or crisis was established with the goal of providing not only employment but also life skills.

SOLO Pizza Pie

English teacher indicted on severe sexual assault acts against 12-year-old female student

The illegal and predatory acts had carried on for about two years, from when she was 12 years old to when she was 14.

 Sexual assault (Illustrative)

Strictly for carnivores - restaurant review

This is not so much a restaurant as a show put on by the chefs, who present their offerings in a flamboyant and theatrical way, which induces a very special sense of camaraderie among the patrons.

PITMASTER – FOR meat lovers.

Harlap family donates record $180m. to Rabin Medical Center for new heart and brain tower

Prof. Sagi Harnof, director of the Brain Center, said the project “represents an international standard of care, positioning RMC at the global forefront of brain medicine.”

Right to left Dr. Eytan Wirtheim, Prof. Ran Kornowsky, Prof. Eitan Uriel, Anat and Dr. Shmuel Harlap, Porf. Sagi Harnof, Prof. Erez Sharoni.

Petah Tikvah resident indicted for excessive cannabis possession

The indictment filed against Or Levy stated that he was in possession of approximately 30 kilograms of cannabis, divided into bags and packaging boxes. 

Workers working at a cannabis farm in central Israel, on December 4, 2024.

Israeli doctors perform life-saving surgery that allows pregnant woman to receive cancer treatment

An Israeli woman has become the sixth in the world to give birth to a healthy baby after undergoing surgery so that her colon cancer could be treated with radiotherapy.

Doctors at the gynecological oncology unit of Petah Tikva’s Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Branch.

Holocaust survivor killed by Iran in Petah Tikva missile strike

The missile strike claimed the lives of four people, including Shmilovitch, as well as Yaakov and Desi Bello, both 77, and 85-year-old Daisy Yitzhaki.

Yvette Shmilovitch

Historic expansion: McDonald’s to open 12 new branches in 2025

McDonald’s Israel will open 12 new branches in 2025, seven already launched. Locations span Ir Ovot to Ofakim, focusing on peripheral areas and BIG shopping centers.

 McDonald’s BIG Glilot branch

Three IDF soldiers killed in Gaza after vehicle hit an explosive device

The three, St.-Sgt. Lior Steinberg, St.-Sgt. Ofek Barhana, and St.-Sgt. Omer Van Gelder, were killed in battle in Gaza.

 IDF announces the death of three soldiers, June 3, 2025.