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Suspect arrested in assault on rabbi in Jaffa, gun and ammunition seized

Rabbi Netanel Avitan, who teaches at a religious Zionist yeshiva in Jaffa, was attacked last week in the evening hours by a young man who shouted 'Allahu Akbar' before assaulting him

Lihi Gordon | 01.08.26

Rabbi attacked in Jaffa, lightly injured: ‘a young man lunged at me shouting Allahu Akbar’

Rabbi Netanel Avitan, who teaches at a hesder yeshiva in Jaffa, said the attack occurred on Yefet Street; he was taken to Sourasky Medical Center, and police have opened an investigation

Shilo Freid, Lihi Gordon | 01.01.26

Israeli Design Day returns with 30 designers across three locations

An artist who turns old clay vessels into light fixtures, a designer who bends wood into quiet furniture and about 30 other Israeli creators take part in the event’s fourth year, held in Jaffa’s Greek Market, Gan HaHashmal and Kiryat HaMelacha with talks, workshops, tours and discounts

Yulia Prilik-Niv | 12.10.25

How to prep for wedding like Noa Kirel: Inside the lavish Jaffa hotel suite

On the eve of her wedding, pop star Noa Kirel spent the night in the sprawling penthouse at The Jaffa Hotel; Fattal says the suite has been fully booked since, with many brides seeking to recreate her experience, even at a starting price of $15,330 a night

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 11.30.25

A flea market at home: Furniture collector turns Jaffa loft into vintage showroom

Limor Ben Shoshan blends home and business in her 150-sqm apartment, curating rare vintage furniture, rugs and design finds from around the world; her living space doubles as a dynamic showroom, offering a deeply personal take on the concept store experience

Noam Ron | 08.30.25

Arab Israeli activist Yoseph Haddad calls shooting incident a ‘hate crime’; Police say it was ‘road rage'

He faces further police questioning after firing his licensed gun during a confrontation in Jaffa; calls the incident a hate crime amid ongoing threats, while police describe it as a traffic dispute; authorities continue investigating

Shalev Kachlon | 07.31.25

Shot fired during roadside clash involving Arab Israeli advocate Yoseph Haddad

Police probe whether firearm discharged intentionally or by accident during altercation in Jaffa; Haddad’s lawyers say he was targeted in a racially motivated attack and acted in self-defense amid credible threats to his life

Shalev Kachlon | 07.30.25

Israel's missile defense under scrutiny: Successful Houthi strike on Jaffa raises questions

Two failed interceptions of Houthi missiles launched from Yemen within two days raise concerns about Israel's missile defense; A strike in Jaffa injured 12, while experts highlight technical challenges, delayed alarms and Iran's involvement in arming the Houthis with advanced weaponry; 'Not only do we learn from interceptions, but so does the other side'

Alexandra Lukash | 12.22.24

Loud explosion and shattered windows: Central Israel residents recount Houthi missile attack

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis continue to threaten Israel after failed interception leads to ballistic missile landing near Jaffa playground and injuring 16; 'The sirens started but we didn't make it to shelter'

Gal Ganot | 12.21.24

Mother shielding her baby: Harrowing brutality in Jaffa light-rail attack

Prosecutors reveal account of deadly terror attack on Jaffa light rail, where seven were murdered; indictment exposes the calculated cruelty targeting innocent civilians, including a mother sacrificing herself shielding her baby from gunfire

Lior Ohana | 11.17.24

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