Galilee

In a NIS 142M deal: Israel Canada buys two hotels in the north

Israel Canada Hotels will buy 50% of the Galilion Hotel in the Hula Valley and Kfar Giladi Hotel in the Upper Galilee, boosting its presence in northern Israel’s popular vacation spots.

Galilion Hotel – Galilion View.
The new exhibition at the Knesset, February 3, 2026.

New archaeology exhibit marks 60 years of Knesset building with rare finds from Jerusalem, Galilee

An aerial view of the Kinneret. To the casual observer, the lake, also known as the Sea of Galilee, appears to be a rare environmental success story in an era of climate uncertainty.

Kinneret remains below red line despite above average rainfall this winter

Tel-Hai, recently approved as the University of Kiryat Shmona in the Galilee, announced a CAD $50 million donation from the Vancouver-based Ronald S. Roadburg Foundation. February 2.

Canadian foundation announces $50 million gift to new University of Kiryat Shmona


Home Front Command extends education institutions safety directives until Monday

Education system in Israel's north will operate online, with no physical learning in schools.

 View of an empty classroom at a school in Jerusalem, during a strike, on September 1, 2024.

IAF targets Hezbollah facilities in southern Lebanon after Israelis wounded

Following a Hezbollah rocket attack, wounding eight, IAF targets and destroys multiple terror facilities used by the organization in southern Lebanon.

 Smoke rises from a fire which broke out from missiles fired from Lebanon in the Golan Heights, on September 15, 2024

'Instead of saying stop, we said go': Bringing hope to northern Israel through food

LIVE: Chef Lior Lev Sercarz discusses the Galilee Culinary Institute's mission to provide opportunity to northern Israel through food, even as the region faces ongoing conflict.

 Diaspora affairs correspondent Mike Starr interviews Lev Sercarz, co-founder of the Galilee Culinary Institute (GCI) and owner and founder of the global spice brand La Boîte.

IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist targets in southern Lebanon

The IDF confirmed several airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, following a series of rocket launches from Lebanese territory that threatened Israeli civilians.

 AN EXPLOSION takes place as Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon on Sunday. The thinking goes that Hezbollah is in no position to fight a major war with Israel, says the writer.

Anti-tank missiles cause damage to building, infrastructure in Metula

Israel Fire and Rescue Services have arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire. 

 A hole is seen in the roof of a home that received a direct hit by a mortar in Metula near Israel's border with Lebanon, in northern Israel, October 12, 2023.

Holiday gift boxes for employees from Upper Galilee's small businesses

Gift boxes for the holiday of businesses from the Upper Galilee, supporting small businesses from the conflict line, containing wines, liqueurs, food, and handicrafts.

 Gift boxes for the Upper Galilee holiday

IDF strikes Hezbollah launchers and military structures in southern Lebanon

The Iran-backed Lebanese group had their military structure in the area of Tayr Harfa struck after IDF soldiers identified a number of terrorists entering the compound.

 An explosion takes place as Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Zibqin, Lebanon, August 25, 2024, in this still image obtained from a video.

'The same fate': Northern evacuees angered by IDF response to Tel Aviv rocket threat

Northern Israel evacuees express frustration over perceived neglect as IDF preemptively strikes Hezbollah targets threatening Tel Aviv.

People walk near a damaged residential building due to a direct-hit from a projectile, in northern Israel, August 25, 2024

Poetic wings: Yossi Waxman's new exhibition in Ein Hod celebrates hebrew literary legends

Yossi Waxman's "Class Picture, Poets and Other Birds" opens August 17 at Ein Hod's Janco-Dada Museum, showcasing portraits of Hebrew poets with symbolic birds. The exhibit runs until October 15.

 A PAINTING OF Hanoch Levin by Yossi Waxman.

One in critical condition from rocket interception, several northern towns told to remain indoors

The Merom HaGalil Regional Council, in a statement, told residents they should limit their activity to indoors until further notice. 

 Firefighters work to extinguish wildfires following drone attack from Lebanon in the Golan Heights, on August 6, 2024.