Holon

Amid Iran war, many Israel's seniors can't reach safety, and there is no plan to help - opinion

When missiles fall, hundreds of thousands of Israeli seniors cannot reach safety, and the state still has no plan to protect them.

ISRAEL FIRE AND RESCUE work at a building damaged by a fallen Iranian missile fragment in central Israel, March 8, 2026.
HIT's team headed by the President  Prof. Eduard Yakubov and Holon's Municipality team headed by Mayor Shai Keinan with the students

Where campus meets kindergarten: HIT and Holon Municipality bring STEM to young learners

A LEMON tree sapling, illegally brought to Israel.

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

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


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.’

Israeli art roundup: The power of destiny, buildings in disguise

A round-up of must-see art exhibits throughout Israel.

 ‘LOST WOMEN in Art.’

Israeli artist Amir Gurevich, still painting while nearly blind

An exhibition of Gurevich’s artwork titled “Minimal Sight – Maximum Hope,” curated by Yotam Oren, was displayed recently at Gallery 58 in the Holon Municipality building.

 AMIR GUREVICH: Persevering.

Purim parties, activities in Israel make post-COVID comeback

Purim has been a suitable juncture in the Jewish calendar across the ages as kids, and some adults, get into all kinds of eye-catching and, often, blatantly ridiculous costumes.

 JERUSALEM TRAIN Theater’s show will include Aaron’s Grand Pa.

Guards Joe Ragland, Itay Moskovits shine in Holon-Galil Elyon game

Veteran star Ragland dominates in crunch time for Holon, impressed with Galil Elyon’s Moskovits

Hapoel Holon guard Joe Ragland

Holon Institute of Technology bestows honorary degrees to leading citizens at gala ceremony

The award ceremony was held at the Peres Center after three-year COVID hiatus.

 From right to left: Prof. Adir Pridor, Chairman of HITS’s  Executive Committee, Pinchas (Pini) Cohen, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of HIT, Moti Sasson, Mayor of Holon, HIT President Professor Eduard Yakubov, and Shmuel Goldberg, HIT CEO.

UN recognizes Holon as Israel's first center of climate crisis knowledge

Holon is Israel's first city to be recognized as a center of resilience in line with the framework of MCR2030 (Making Cities Resilient).

 UN Undersecretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Mami Mizutori is seen alongside Holon Mayor Motti Sasson recognizing Holon as Israel's first center of resilience against climate change crises.

HIT’s world of educational opportunities

Holon Institute of Technology prepares its students for the hi-tech world of today with opportunities for advancement, employment and entrepreneurship.

 STUDENTS IN HIT’s Digital Medical Technologies program at Assuta Medical Center

Holon Institute of Technology marks 30 years of ties between Israel and Eurasia

HIT’s President, Prof. Eduard Yakubov noted that “the establishment of relations between Israel and the Euro-Asian countries is vital to Israel."

  HOLON INSTITUTE of Technology campus