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A nonchalant wellness getaway: A summer stay at a tasteful (and tasty) sanctuary in Kibbutz Moran

These modest hideaways were social, cultural, and wellness retreats that served as a refuge from the city, work, and the pressures of modern life, focusing on holistic care for mind, body, and soul.

|ByLAUREN GUMPORT
A SUITE at Slow-ness Moran
New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Jewish NGO seeks to enlist US mayors in the fight against antisemitism

As antisemitic cases spike across the United States, the Combat Antisemitism Movement is working to partner with local leaders to combat antisemitism in their communities.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Anti-Israel demonstrators stage a rally outside New York City Hall

Ceasefire crowds take on local politics - opinion

A local ceasefire resolution will not wipe away the terror felt by many Jews on Oct 7 and have no impact on the foreign policy issue, other than creating even more division.

|ByEVAN BERNSTEIN
MK PNINA Tamano-Shata (right), chair of the Knesset Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality, leads a committee meeting, earlier this month.

Israel needs more women on local councils - opinion

For local government to be able to truly represent all residents and understand the diversity of their different needs, it is important that there be appropriate representation of men and women alike

|ByANAT THON ASHKENAZY, ASSAF SHAPIRA

City Notes: Group reenacts Saladin’s Battle of the Horns of Hattin

A round-up of local affairs.

JUNE 25, 2015ByCOMPILEDTAMARA ZIEVE
Ramon Crater

A Russian infusion

The wave of Russian-speaking immigrants not only created its own vibrant subculture, but also had a huge influence on the local cultural scene.

JUNE 22, 2015ByDAVID STROMBERG
The Gesher Theater

City Notes: Rambam underground hospital holds simulation in face of Hezbollah threat

A round-up of local affairs.

JUNE 17, 2015ByCOMPILEDTAMARA ZIEVE
The Carmel Wanderers Scouts tribe was founded in Haifa in 1925.

Eilat stuns Maccabi to force Game 5

Southerners tie semifinal series at 2-2 after impressive home victory; deciding match on Wednesday.

JUNE 15, 2015ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Eilat forward Elishay Kadir

City Notes: Hadera and El Paso become sister cities

A round-up of local affairs.

JUNE 3, 2015ByCOMPILEDTAMARA ZIEVE
Eilat’s musical fountain.

Coach Pako to leave Mac TA despite historic domestic treble

Maccabi Tel Aviv announced yesterday that coach Pako Ayestaran will leave the club despite guiding it to an unprecedented domestic treble.

JUNE 2, 2015ByALLON SINAI
Maccabi Tel Aviv’s coach Pako Ayestaran

Campaign’s last weekend brings very little drama

Season will officially come to a close Monday night when champion Maccabi Tel Aviv welcomes Maccabi Petah Tikva.

MAY 29, 2015ByALLON SINAI
Soccer [Illustrative]

Grapevine: Intermingled history

The premiere at Cinema City Glilot was attended by many well-known figures,

MAY 27, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Ayelet Shaked holds introductory press conference at the Justice Ministry in Jerusalem

City Notes: Agriculture Ministry issues rabies warning against adopting stray dogs

A round-up of local affairs.

MAY 27, 2015ByCOMPILEDTAMARA ZIEVE
Sderot’s water and sewage upgrade.

K8 beats Beersheba in showdown for second place

Ironi Kiryat Shmona midfielder Roei Kehat netted his first career hat-trick last night to lead his team to a 3-1 win over Hapoel Beersheba.

MAY 25, 2015ByALLON SINAI
Ironi Kiryat Shmona midfielder Roei Kehat netted his first career hat-trick Sunday night to lead his team to a 3-1 win over Hapoel Beersheba