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Back to school, but not back to normal: Kiryat Shmona faces a battle for its students

Northern city and Upper Galilee communities begin the school year with fewer students, undersized classes and the scars of war still visible, as officials struggle to bring back families who remained in central Israel

Yair Kraus | 09.01.26

'They filmed here to say the city was dead': new families breathe life into war-battered Kiryat Shmona

Families who moved north to Kiryat Shmona are opening a cultural center in long-deserted Hermon Square; 'We want to bring people back and make it a hub,' says Danny Koten; veteran resident Jacqueline Elharar: 'These families give us light'

Yair Kraus | 08.31.26

Doctor tries to hide M16, arrested after crashing into police car during chase | Watch

Sami bin Khalil Atalka of Rahat charged with weapons and traffic offenses after he allegedly fled police, hit a patrol car and tossed ammunition; an M16 found nearby was later matched to parts in his car

Israel Moshkovitz | 08.31.26

At the reopening of the Malabi business in 2016

Driven by innovation: Israeli businesses turning crisis into growth

JDC programs are helping small- and medium-sized companies turn technology and smarter management into higher productivity, stronger jobs and new opportunities for long-term growth

ynet Global | 08.26.26

"זה נראה יפה מאוד". זמיר כרמי בשדה השומשום

Israel revives sesame farming to cut dependence on imports

A new Israeli sesame variety is being grown in the Hula Valley, with farmers hoping to supply 15% of local demand and reduce exposure to supply-chain disruptions

Yair Kraus | 08.25.26

Northern Israel’s best summer dips, just steps from the road

Northern Israel remains far quieter than before the war, creating a rare chance to rediscover shaded corners, icy streams and overgrown trails, including a winery where visitors can drink with their feet in the water

Assaf Kamar | 08.17.26

KKL-JNF approves $285 million plan to rebuild northern Israel

Three-year package will fund housing, infrastructure, education and community growth across northern Israel as KKL-JNF says it is stepping in where government aid has lagged; 'We're becoming, in many ways, a miniature government'

Yair Kraus | 08.07.26

Northern Israel's future depends on more than security. It also depends on health care

Analysis: The region's doctor shortage is worsening as demand rises and veteran physicians retire; a new medical school aims to keep doctors in the region by training them in the communities they may one day serve

Prof. Haim Bitterman | 07.11.26

They told him to put down the camera. He captured his abandoned kibbutz frozen by war.

For 16 months, Roy Kasher documented his evacuated hometown of Kfar Giladi, capturing the destruction and abandonment left by the war; now on display in the kibbutz museum, the images offer residents a record of loss and a tool for processing trauma

Eti Abramov | 07.05.26

After losing wife and son, trauma expert fights for Israel’s battered north

Prof. Mooli Lahad, a world-renowned trauma psychologist who has advised the UN and worked in war zones worldwide, says northern residents need security, schools, community and economic recovery, not slogans about resilience

Yair Kraus | 06.20.26

Iran deal leaves northern Israelis feeling security was traded for US interests: ‘Betrayal’

Residents near the Lebanese border warn the emerging Iran agreement could leave them exposed after years of war, while Netanyahu vows Israel will keep security zones as long as needed and officials say Hezbollah now faces a difficult choice

Yair Kraus | 06.15.26

Northern leaders warn residents not to return as Lebanon ceasefire clause draws fury

David Azulay urges Netanyahu to declare Israel is not bound by the Lebanon clause in the US-Iran agreement, as reports in Lebanon say a vehicle was struck near Nabatieh and southern authorities tell residents to delay their return

Alexandra Lukash, Lior Ben Ari | 06.15.26

Haifa Bay suburbs to welcome first hotel

Park Eden will bring 100 rooms, a rooftop pool, spa and business floor to Kiryat Motzkin, with completion expected in 2029

Navit Zomer | 06.11.26

Area was ‘cleared,’ then Hezbollah terrorist opened fire inside Israel

Yehuda David-Pur, owner of the orchard where the Hezbollah terrorist was killed, said northern residents are at war; 'We don’t know how he crossed the fence, we demand answers,' he said; residents sheltered for hours; IDF chief vowed to hit Hezbollah harder

Yair Kraus | 06.09.26

תלמידי בית ספר שיצאו לטיול ונאלצו להתמגן

IDF intercepts 2 rockets fired from Lebanon as Hezbollah tests Israel again

Military says air defenses intercepted projectiles near Yiftah and Ramot Naftali in first since Jerusalem and Beirut renewed fragile ceasefire; schoolchildren forced into shelter as sirens sound

Yair Kraus, Elisha Ben Kimon | 06.07.26

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