Beersheba

Family Saga Spans WWI Era Australia and Middle East

A reunion of the extended Slutzkin family on Dec. 31 at the ANZAC Memorial Center in Beersheba brings the story of Jews in Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine to life in a very personal way.

1,000 Holocaust Survivors Tour Israel

A cross section of Israel at the Yatir Field and Forest Center

Over the Sukkot holiday, hundreds of thousands of visitors from both Israel and abroad set out to spend time in the heart of nature in KKL-JNF forests and parks.

KKL-JNF marks 100 years since the ANZAC Battle of Beersheba

KL-JNF and JNF Australia to inaugurate museum dedicated to turning point battle.

Women underreport prevalence and intensity of own snoring - study

Snoring is the most common sign of obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder that involves the cessation or significant decrease in breathing while asleep.

Measles found in Negev elementary schools and Ashdod

The MMR vaccine is 97% effective in preventing infection with the measles virus when the recommended two doses are received on time, according to the Health Ministry.

Playing tic-tac-toe with social robot can help rehabilitate disabled

First-ever social robot to help rehabilitate the disabled created by Israeli scientists.

Women doctors in ICUs biased against women patients, Researchers find

Researchers found that male and female physicians selected critically ill patients differently when they initiated treatment in the emergency department.

Southern Israel gets sophisticated new catheterization facility

"The new facilities will have a significant impact on the health of heart patients in the periphery."

Workers protest as historic Beersheba ceramics factory to close

The floundering Harsa factory shut down and will transfer operations in nearby Turkey.