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Kfar Saba dominates among Israeli cities in quality of life rankings - study
Jerusalem led the group in reported drinking water quality, and residents reported the fewest new cases of malignant tumors.
How do you build a city that lets everyone live better? Real estate women respond
Berlin on foot: Why free walking tours are the city’s best-kept secret
Bika’at Ono aims High: Spotlight on Israel's most surprising region, as development surges forward
Take a walk
The global initiative Jane’s Walk, in memory of activist Jane Jacobs who encouraged local residents to have their say, aims to get people out and strolling around their hometowns.
City Notes: Children’s ‘Book Parade’ takes place in Haifa
A roundup of local affairs.
A plea for pluralism
Still on a high after his win in the Meretz primary last week, Meir Margalit is ready to join the coalition after the October election if he and the mayor have shared goals – but he is not afraid of being in the opposition
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Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs
High times
Arnona offers all the amenities of the city, but with a rural feel
Grapevine
A cup of nostalgia
City Notes: EU rights activists tour coexistence projects
European Union rights activists tour KKL-JNF sites promoting Jewish-Arab coexistence.
Taking it from the street
Street Philharmonic is a project that fuses love of music with a desire to capture the sound of the city.
How a Persian Jewish family pioneered the Negev
To hear Yuval Yerushalmi tell his family’s story of coming to Israel to help build up the nation, it sounds a lot like the journey of the patriarch Abraham.
City Notes: Student beach opened at Lake Kinneret
For the first time ever, a students’ beach opened at Lake Kinneret; students can use the beach free of charge and take advantage of the boats and equipment.