Tag: Haifa

Born in Haifa, Anabelle Lima-Taub calls herself the Rogue Commissioner.

The unusually long heat wave that blanketed Israel in November 2010 lasted for nearly three weeks.

Vandals smashed and drew swastikas on gravestones of Commonwealth soldiers killed during the two World Wars.

Last week, as usual, Haifa resident Yaniv Rosen made his way back home from Tel Aviv on the train, and noticed an older woman...

In Jerusalem, only 37% are satisfied with cleanliness (46% of Jews and 21% of Arabs).

The Court ordered the Israel Women's Lobby to respond to the Shas petition by August 18, four days after the date of the concert in which world-renown Hasidic vocalist Motti Steinmetz was scheduled to perform in Afula.

The Damage Caused by a Forest Fire in the Arab Town of Arara in northern Israel

Despite the ballistic report, which only confirms the way the policeman shot Takka, it is not clear how the incident happened.

The most prestigious clothes in this era were dyed with the famous purple (Hebrew: argaman and techelet), produced from the glands of maritime snails of the Murex snail family.

Peter Max is the son of German Jews who fled Berlin to Shanghai, China, in 1938. In 1948, the family moved to Haifa, Israel.

"It couldn't possibly happen here" is probably the most notorious comforting line spoken by Jews since the first Pharaonic policeman entered the first Israelite hut demanding to be handed the newborn Jewish male child to be drowned in the Nile.

The small college's cooperation with the University of Haifa involves only 11 students who have participated since its start in 2007.

The move by Israel comes amid growing international concern over Chinese involvement in construction projects and the fallout from its trade war with the United States.

Kochavi is credited with the idea of using a 5 kg hammer to break down walls and cross through homes in refugee camps to prevent soldiers from being shot by snipers.

The coming days will see floods in riverbeds and possibly snow in the mountain peaks in different areas.

“President Oliver must act immediately to address this egregious faculty behavior that subverts the educational opportunities and violates the academic freedom of his students.”

The city with the highest percentage of children is Modiin Ilit – 64.4%.

The full list of winners and losers for your reading pleasure.

About 11,000 polling stations have been deployed throughout Israel and more than six million citizens will be able to exercise their right to vote. The...

Throughout her years in office, Merkel strengthened the friendship between Germany and Israel.

The Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program sends 5 postdoctoral students to Haifa U’s Marine Science and Mathematics departments, emblematic of the school’s distinguished record.

Studies have shown that pomegranates are rich in polyphenols, known to have strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.

In our Jewish and Democratic State, we cannot, as a Jewish community, allow ourselves to be exposed to halachically illegal marriages.

"We saw a rare thing: the whales were in a restive state and swam in a group of six, when they are usually a reclusive species."

On May 28, the police announced that the Officer suspected of beating Jafar after his arrest had taken a compulsory leave of absence. Apparently the same officer has now been reinstated.

Oscar Ghez Collection’s pieces, produced by 18 persecuted Jewish artists from France and revived by University of Haifa students, are featured in newly launched museum exhibit.

Photos of the beautiful beaches of Jisr az-Zarqa.

When JTA repeated the term Syrian Palestinian, it gave its approval to a regime of repression against an entire underclass of Syrian residents forever prevented by government fiat from attaining normalcy.

One of the main components of the exercise will be the transfer of the hospital to Rambam’s underground facility.

The new campus will amplify University of Haifa’s work to rejuvenate its city and region through establishing new infrastructure.