Netanya

Carol Fesler appeal puts sentence in Rafael Edna hit-and-run case back before court

Rafael’s death in May 2023 became a rallying point for wider public frustration over road violence, accountability, and what many in the Ethiopian community saw as failures in cases' treatment.

View of the empty courtroom at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on July 13, 2025.
 Bruschetta fresca

Raffaello: Bringing authentic Italian flair to Netanya’s dining scene - restaurant review

Menu option at Vitkin Winery.

Exploring Vitkin Winery’s tastings and dairy menu in Kfar Vitkin - review

Laniado surgeons operating under fire have 45 seconds to reach shelter.

Laniado Hospital begins building a large, innovative emergency hospital at a cost of NIS 200M


Sense: Glamor and good food in Netanya - review

Sense epitomizes glamour and good food – a winning combination for a great evening out.

 Sense in Netanya

Bagel Café: Try it – you won’t be disappointed - review

The café is open all day, and contrary to what you might think from the name, it serves many other items besides bagels, such as make-it-yourself salads and filled buns.

 Bagel Café

Michelin-starred chef brings high-end Japanese dining to Netanya with Dashi restaurant - review

The restaurant is yet another storefront along Independence Square, but the size and the simple decor belie the quality of this specialty restaurant.

 A dish served at the restaurant.

Toddlers found wandering streets of Netanya alone, Israel Police investigate

The Netanya police opened an investigation into the incident and are expected to question the daycare staff. 

 View of buildings and houses in the central Israeli city of Netanya, September 8, 2024.

Yitzhak Tshuva opens a hotel in a surprising location in Israel

A stunning project in Ir Yamim, Netanya, includes two hotels with 600 rooms, restaurants, and boutiques, aimed at strengthening Israeli tourism and its economy.

 Visualization of Yitzhak Tshuva's hospitality and leisure project in Ir Yamim, Netanya

New Netanya neighborhood: 1,650 apartments, park, and regional hospital

Israel's Land Authority approves "Golf Complex" in Netanya, featuring 1,656 housing units, commercial space, a metropolitan park, and a designated site for a regional hospital.

 Illustration: The Israel Land Authority's plan to establish a new residential neighborhood in Netanya – "Golf Complex."

100 Million Shekels: Will a new bypass end traffic jams in Netanya's east?

The Netanya Municipality has begun an NIS 100 million project for a new bypass road, aimed at easing severe traffic jams in the eastern part of the city that impact residents' quality of life.

  Tzameret Plan of Netanya.

Police arrest two Hadera residents for allegedly attempting assassination of intelligence target

Two Hadera residents were arrested for involvement in the attempted assassination of a senior intelligence target, with more arrests expected.

Israel Police at the scene of an explosion in southern Tel Aviv, August 18, 2024.

Hayekev: Netanya's universally popular restaurant - review

We enjoyed a very warm welcome recently and were able to remind ourselves just how good an eatery Hayekev is – both food and service well up to standard.

 Hayekev

Stadium in Netanya to be named after city's mayor

The 73-year-old Feirberg has served as the mayor of the city since November 1998. About two and a half months ago, she revealed on her Facebook account that she is facing medical issues.

 Mayor of Netanya Miriam Feirberg at the Federation of Local Authorities conference in Tel Aviv, December 8, 2022.