Caesarea

Neglected Arab town of Jisr al-Zarka to see new Jewish population amid new real estate project

Developed by Geshem Holdings, the apartments are new and modern; some are just 100 meters from the sea. It signifies a coming influx of Jewish Israelis into this Arab town.

Jisr al-Zarka
LIOR ELMALEH presents a blend of rock and ‘piyut.’

Music on the double: Liturgical singer Lior Elmaleh offers a sonic bridge for all

A man was rescued by Police in the Dead Sea.

One man rescued overnight in Dead Sea, another two found drowned in Caesarea and Lake Kinneret

 Rare Roman sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and Hercules found in Caesarea.

Rare Roman sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and Hercules found in Caesarea


Aresto: A kosher restaurant in the perfect location - review

The staff at Aresto are all as friendly and helpful as staff can be. From the charming hostess who greeted us, to the manager who came for a chat, to the waiting staff.

 Aresto

Caesarea named best cultural and archaeological tourist site

These organizations worked in concert with Israel's Nature and Parks Authority and the Israel Antiquities authority to restore the city's historic sites.

 Caesarea's  temple stage and the staircase that leads to it.

Grapevine: Givat Shaul ‘Gehinnom’

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

THE CLOSED-OFF entrance to Balfour Street in Jerusalem.

L’Oréal Israel holds Good Citizen Day volunteering event

All the company's employees from the headquarters in Netanya and the logistics center in Caesarea devoted their entire working day to significant volunteering for the community.

 L’Oréal managers and employees volunteering in their community

Return to Caesarea - short story

A highlight of the trip was visiting the once Roman capital of Caesarea. Situated by the Mediterranean Sea, Caesarea is built on sand dunes and ancient ruins.

 A view of the Caesarea seaside.

Musical shabbat services return to Tel Aviv, expand to Caesarea, Jerusalem

Beit Tefilah Israeli rabbi and co-founder Rabbi Esteban Gottfried announced this week that the Tel Aviv Port event will restart on Friday, July 1.

  Rabbi Esteban Gottfried with musicians at a recent Caesarea Kabbalat Shabbat, an event that is part of the Israeli Judaism grassroots movement.

New excavations could uncover final days of besieged Crusader fortress

In 1261 the fortress was leased to the Crusader Knights Hospitaller who began its fortification. Just four years later, in 1265 CE the fortress fell to the Mamluks who razed it to the ground.

 Apollonia National Park.

Ancient underwater treasure found in Caesarea with Christian gold ring

Maritime archaeologists found several precious artifacts, hundreds of silver coins from two shipwrecks dating over a millennium apart in the ancient harbor.

  The underwater discovery of the gold ring.

Swords, gold & shipwrecks: Israeli waters keep on revealing treasures

For thousands of years, ships have sailed in the region and archaeological remains bear witness of the richness of its life.

 View of the bow looking east at Ma‘agan Mikhael B shipwreck.

Netanyahu spent NIS 70k to fix air conditioner in last days as PM- report

Netanyahu contacted officials at the Prime Minister's Office and asked to replace a component called 'Chiller' in the main air conditioner at his home.

Israel's opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu is seen gesturing at the Knesset, on July 26, 2021.