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Likud candidate Avi Slama wins Netanya's special mayoral race
The newly elected mayor secured a first-round victory, defeating three other candidates and officially concluding the election campaign.
Netanya prepares for elections after mayor passes away
Jacob Frey, Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor, returns to the spotlight after ICE shooting in his city
Rabbi Uri Lupolianski, first haredi mayor of Jerusalem and Yad Sarah founder, dies at 74
NYC Mayor: 'No room for hate in our city to praise Hamas'
Mayor Adams criticized pro-Palestinian protesters' language as "immoral" and denounced support for Hamas, emphasizing unwavering support for Israel and urging peaceful protests without hate speech.
Mayors demand that gov't drop plan to take over appointments of city rabbis
The 100 mayors who wrote the letter to the Religious Affairs Minister were specifically expressing their opposition to a series of directives published by the Religious Affairs ministry on April 11.
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.
35 municipalities to hold second election round on Sunday
According to Israeli law, in this scenario, the top two finishers in the race go head-to-head, and therefore, 70 candidates will be up for election on Sunday.
Big revelation: Meet Israel's top 22 most popular mayors
Three of Israel's top mayors: Ronen Plot of Nof HaGalil leads with 98.5% support, followed by Ruvik Danilovich of Beer Sheva with 96.6%, and Nissim Gozlan of Be'er Yaakov with 96%.
Holon Mayor Moti Sasson ousted after 30 years in office
Holon Mayor Moti Sasson's tenure ends after 30 years that saw him carve out a legacy as a champion of the central city.
Jewish mayor of Dortmund dies after successful career
After the passing of Dortmund’s only Jewish mayor, the city is reviving his story.
Israel's interior minister defends refusal to delay municipal elections
After being urged to push off the already postponed municipal elections until February 27, Interior Minister Moshe Arbel defended his insistence on not changing the date.
Indictment to be filed against gunman who shot at Tamra mayor's home
The shooting occurred during a spate of violent attacks on local political figures in the Israeli Arab community.
Getting justice in Tiberias over a law and bad English - comment
A billboard advertising to English-speaking tourists in Tiberias was filled with mistakes, and the "caretaker mayor" said they would look into if it was incorrect.
