Ramat Gan

Israel's municipalities are failing on nearly every possible front, government probe reveals

Matanyahu Englman's annual report finds that local authorities and government ministries are failing to implement key urban safety measures and business licensing requirements.

Israeli State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman at the annual Jerusalem Conference of the 'Besheva' group in Jerusalem, February 16, 2026.
A view of a Jerusalem swimming pool.

Argument over smoking at Kfar Maccabiah pool ends in stabbing, arrests

Kfar Maccabia Hotel

Water slides, tennis and ducks: Who knew there was a holiday village in the heart of Ramat Gan

Cohen performs in Ramat Gan, 2009.

The lost Leonard Cohen concerts in Israel may finally see the light of day


Man spits on IDF officer on bus in Ramat Gan, turns himself in

The IDF officer, Tamar, told N12 that "There was no interaction between us, suddenly he just spit on my cheek and immediately got off at the station."

 Documentation of the individual spitting on the IDF officer in Ramat Gan on May 18, 2025.

Israeli forces take control of nature reserve fire, dozens of hikers rescued

Magen David Adom announced that there have been no casualties in Nahal Prat.

 A fire truck responds to the fire in Nahal Prat, east of Jerusalem, April 27. 2025.

Our home: The blessed sports initiative of the fitness studio

Habait Shelly, a studio for Reformer Pilates and functional training, is offering free training sessions on a space-available basis for reservists (men and women) until the end of April.

Habait Shelly - a studio for Reformer Pilates and functional training

British Embassy hosts Scotch whisky trade event

The event was hosted by the UK's Ambassador to Israel, Simon Walters, and the UK’s Trade Commissioner for Europe, Chris Barton.

 UK Ambassador to Israel Simon Walters addresses those gathered for an evening of whisky tasting in Ramat Gan, March 25, 2025.

New pre-military academy to open in honor of fallen IDF commander

The Israeli Puzzle Academy will focus on studies in Zionism, Israeli Judaism, and community service, preparing cadets for military service and leadership roles in Israeli society.

 Staff Sergeant Ido Shammich.

8 floors and 16 apartments: The new boutique building in Ramat Gan gets underway

The Tama 38 project by Shoval Group in the Rishonim neighborhood of Ramat Gan has been launched.

 The new boutique building by Shoval Group in Ramat Gan

Hapoel Tel Aviv, Jerusalem shine as Holon and Ramat Gan face European setbacks

Led by Caboclo's 19 points, Tel Aviv cruises to victory while Jerusalem wins in Romania, but Holon and Ramat Gan fall short in Champions League play.

 HAPOEL TEL AVIV forward Bruno Caboclo dunks for two of his game-high 19 points in the Reds' 89-68 EuroCup home victory over Trento.

Arab Israeli McDonald's worker assaults IDF soldiers in Ramat Gan

In a video of the event, the 18-year-old worker can be seen cursing at the soldiers in Arabic and forcefully throwing things at them with the intent to harm a soldier filming the incident.

 Arab Israeli employee of McDonald's assaults IDF soldiers purchasing food, December 31, 2024.

Deputy FM Haskel tours diplomats around Ramat Gan school struck by Houthis

On Thursday last week, shrapnel from a ballistic missile caused significant damage to the main building of the school, causing it to collapse.

 Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel, led a tour for ambassadors and diplomats to Israel at the site of the Houthi missile strike at Ramat Efal Elementary School

MDA, city residents share experience of Hezbollah rocket attack in Ramat Gan

"There was a huge boom, I felt the blast wave, and the house shook,” shared a city resident.

 Security and rescue personel work at the scene where a bus and buildings were hit following a rocket attack from Lebanon towards Israel in Ramat Gan in central Israel November 18, 2024.