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Tel Aviv University tops Israeli university rankings
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (174+ words) Tel Aviv University has been ranked as the top university in Israel in the QS World University Rankings for 2027, placing 208th worldwide. The latest rankings, released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), positioned Tel Aviv University ahead of all other Israeli academic institutions....
As threats loom: New underground hospital opens in Tel Aviv
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (203+ words) Assuta Hospital in the Ramat Hachayal section of Tel Aviv has opened a new underground hospital, which could accommodate approximately 200 beds. The new complex is intended to receive patients from public hospitals that are not sufficiently protected, therefore ensuring continuous…...
Jordanian fortifications aimed at Tel Aviv uncovered in western Binyamin
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (261+ words) Fifty-nine years after the Six Day War, an extensive line of fortifications built by the Jordanian Legion has been exposed for the first time in the western Binyamin Region. The strategic ridge overlooks Israel's coastal plain. The fortifications, discovered on…...
Two Israeli universities rank in world top 10 for startup founders
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (293+ words) Two Israeli universities have been ranked among the world's leading institutions for producing founders of venture capital-backed startups, according to new analysis based on Pitch Book data published by Silicon Valley investment firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The report found that Tel…...
Victory for Shas: New City Rabbi for Tel Aviv
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (190+ words) Rabbi Zevadya Cohen, head of the Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court (Av Beit Din), was elected as chief rabbi of Tel Aviv by a majority of 37 out of 61 valid votes, after running against Rabbi Chaim Amsalem and other rabbis. Rabbi Chaim…...
Arkia is here to stay: Nonstop New York-Tel Aviv flights resume
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (250+ words) When others pulled back, Arkia didn't blink. Israel's Arkia Airlines has resumed its nonstop route between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Tel Aviv, operating aboard an Airbus A330 wide-body aircraft - a clear signal that the carrier is committed to…...
Iranian cluster missile kills man in Tel Aviv
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (219+ words) A man in his 60s was murdered in Tel Aviv on Friday evening by shrapnel from an Iranian cluster missile that was fired towards central Israel. Magen David Adom EMTs and paramedics who were called to the scene pronounced the man…...
Cluster missile launched from Iran, building damaged in Nesher
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (156+ words) Sirens were heard early Tuesday morning, shortly after midnight, across wide areas of northern Israel following the launch of a cluster missile from Iran toward the region. A two-story building in Nesher was hit. The structure sustained damage, but residents…...
Call to protest Tel Aviv mayor over Shas deal during city rabbi elections
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (240+ words) Ahead of Thursday's elections for the chief rabbi of Tel Aviv, Rabbi Dr. Doron Danino issued a sharp call for the public to protest against Mayor Ron Huldai. Rabbi Danino insists that the position should go to a rabbi who…...
Dramatic footage from Tel Aviv: Direct strike near a moving car
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (152+ words) Footage released from Tel Aviv captures a particularly dramatic moment of a strike occurring just meters from a moving vehicle near Habima Square. In the video, the car is seen in motion before stopping at a crosswalk-when an impact occurs…...