Architecture

Cleveland-area Jews are about to lose an iconic mid-century synagogue building - opinion

I will miss the Fairmount Temple building after it’s gone. But I’ll also miss the way it embodied the architect's insights about the need for sacred space.

The interior of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood, Ohio, designed by the architect Percival Goodman. The building has been sold and the property is slated to become senior housing.
Israel Goodovitch walks during the Big Brother "VIP" reality show final at Neve Ilan studio, June 16, 2015.

'His life's mission': Former Tel Aviv city engineer, architect Israel Goodovitch, dies at 92

The Cultural Center in Modi'in

3 days of free tours in the city with 3 names

Architecture and design: Sarah and Nirit Frankel, lighting: Light In.

Do you have high ceilings? This is the trick that makes the home feel warm


A guide to Jerusalem real estate, construction boom, and traffic

In this new series of articles, we will look at Jerusalem’s continuous construction attempts, through real estate and public projects.

 City of cranes, Israel’s national bird (as the joke goes).

'Prestige' is the name of the game

Discover a unique residential project infusing prestige and wellness in the city center. The perfect blend of modernity and history.

 Wissotsky 6

Hagada residential complex: If you wish it, it is no fairy tale


4,000 year old palace discovered in central China

The archeological discovery sheds light on the architecture built during the Xia dynasty, an early Chinese dynasty mentioned in legends.

 Chinese archaeologists work at the newly-discovered pits of chariots and horses in the ruins of Yin, in Anyang city of central China's Henan province, May 26, 2005.

Visiting the new National Library building - feature

As one starts roaming the library, one is struck by the calm magnificence of the building and its soft coloration.

 The new building of the National Library in Jerusalem.

Rapid construction licensing reform underway

Construction industry news: Interior minister signs regulations to expedite plan and permit approval, aiming to shorten process by 1-4 years


Live in a private house without a building permit? Construction permit in two weeks

Detached houses are eligible for expedited Safe Room permits, with online applications, ensuring approval in just 14 days.


Tower of David immerses visitors in Jerusalem architecture via tech

The “Streets Games” exhibit aims to educate visitors by encouraging them to explore some of the most recognizable architecture in Jerusalem and to digitally create new buildings of their own.

 A DISPLAY of some of the creations visitors have made within the exhibition.

Muslala merges sustainability, architecture, bees in east Jerusalem

The center’s overarching mission is twofold: to economically empower local women and young adults and to champion urban initiatives centered around sustainability and ecology.

 TAREQ MASSAR, creator of the Muslala Sinsila Center, on the roof decked out with wooden planters.

Interior design: How to build an eclectic design look in Jerusalem

For this article, I decided to find out what other designers are doing to create eclectic cohesion in the homes of their Jerusalem clients.

 Svietka Rivilis includes a carefully curated mix of colors, textures, styles, and periods to showcase her client’s collections.