Holon

Infected lemon tree discovered at Ben-Gurion, could destroy citrus industry

The one-meter-tall sapling was found alongside citrus propagation materials during an anti-smuggling operation done in collaboration with inspectors from the Ben-Gurion Airport.

A LEMON tree sapling, illegally brought to Israel.
Night view of skyscrapers in the skyline of Tel Aviv, on July 6, 2025

Kfar Saba dominates among Israeli cities in quality of life rankings - study

SUMO

SUMO in Holon doesn’t overthink it – it simply serves good, happy, colorful food

Etam

The Mashbir opens a second store for the French brand Etam


Israeli energy firm to cut Holon hospital emissions by 3,900 tons

By harnessing electricity from the grid during periods of low pricing throughout the day, the hospital will be equipped to store this energy and deploy it during high demand.

 Brenmiller Energy’s b-Gen thermal storage device

Israeli MMA fighter Shimon Smotritsky wins big at Fury FC 82

Radiating deadly focus and precision at Fury FC 82, Shimon Smotritsky demonstrated that he deserves the moniker, “the assassin.”

 Shimon Smotritsky celebrates as his Fury FC victory is announced, August 27, 2023.

Man arrested after threatening Netanyahu trial witness Hadas Klein

The suspect is set to have a hearing before the Rishon Lezion peace court on Sunday. 

Hadas Klein arrives to a court hearing in the trial against former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the District Court in Jerusalem on July 13, 2022.

Tel Aviv teams complete semifinal sweeps, to face off in derby for title

Both the yellow-and-blue and the TA Reds dispatched their semifinal opponents, Hapoel Holon and Hapoel Jerusalem respectively.

 THERE WILL be very little travel in the Winner League finals, with Xavier Munford (in red) and Hapoel Tel Aviv taking on Wade Baldwin (in yellow) and Maccabi Tel Aviv in a best-of-three series, which tips off on Thursday

Palestinian posed as Israeli citizen, worked as armed security guard in Holon

The man began working as a security guard in a mall but was arrested by the police shortly after, following a complaint by the resident of Nazareth whose identity he had assumed.

 Closed down shops at the Azrieli shopping mall  on December 27, 2020, as Israel enters its 3rd nationawide lockdown, in an effort to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.

Motorcyclist, 60, killed after being struck by car fleeing from police

A 60-year-old motorcyclist was killed this evening by being hit by a suspect vehicle that fled from police in Holon. MDA pronounced him dead at the scene.

 The scene of a fatal motorcycle accident in Holon

New exhibition at Design Museum Holon examines relationship between humans and food

The Design Museum Holon created Food, a new exhibition combining interactive exhibits, video displays, familiar products and various skeptical designs.

 IMAGES FROM the Design Museum Holon’s new exhibit, ‘Food.’

Violent weekend in Israel leaves two dead, three seriously injured

Several incidents of violent crime over the last 48 hours left two Israelis killed and another three seriously injured.

 Police at the scene where a man killed after being stabbed during a road rage incident in Holon, on November 23, 2022

Four people murdered over Independence Day

A 40-year-old man was shot dead in Holon, a 24-year-old man was shot in Elad, a 33-year-old woman was killed in the Negev town of Arara and a 56-year-old man was shot dead in his shop in Kfar Yasif.

MDA ambulance (illustrative)

Passover: Thrills, spills, family fun around Israel

Here are some good solutions for parents looking to keep their offspring engaged and safe while school is out.

 THE ISRAELI OPERA’S production of the ‘Barber of Seville.’