Periphery

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

The launch of the scholarship is part of the ongoing collaboration between both organizations, reflecting a vision of not only providing assistance but also showing change for these young people.

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery
NEW APARTMENTS are under construction in Katzrin this month. The importance of developing our periphery – the Galilee, the Golan, and the Negev – is increasingly evident, the writer maintains.

Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah - opinion

Ido Mahatzri

25 ViZionaries Ido Mahatzri: No. 15

TRANSPORTATION MINISTER Miri Regev gets on track with Israel Railways last month. The government must take action to support each regional and metropolitan hub, the writer argues.

Invest in the Negev and Galilee rather than in railways to Tel Aviv - opinion


Government to foster arts and culture in periphery

Culture and Sports Minister Limor Livnot hopes to improve local quality of livfe in towns outside of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

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Immune system getting old? Process may be reversible

Health Scan: A boost to women in the periphery; How long should an overweight woman wait to have a baby after bariatric surgery?

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'Promises to strengthen health service in periphery unkept'

Taub Center study shows gaps remain between Center and other areas.

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2,500 families make move to Galilee or Negev in 2010

Or Movement and the Negev and Galilee Development Ministry say there is growing interest in those in Center to move to periphery.

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PM announces additional gov't funding for hospitals

NIS 500 million reform will add 1,400 beds to Israeli hospitals, create jobs for doctors and nurses, focus on periphery.

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Landau: Israel must break its addiction to ‘black gold’

National Infrastructures minister says addiction to oil linked to an addiction to automobiles, declaring that “we are addicts of states who provide the oil."

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Landau: Cost of energy is a top national priority

Minister vows to lower prices and diversify sources as well as develop periphery.

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Creating advantage for the disadvantaged

Beersheba-based Shamoon College of Engineering’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center gives periphery students the proper tools.

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Knesset approves preliminary reading of Housing Law

Bill proposed by Shas MK Yitzhak Vaknin will provide subsidized mortgages to those living in peripheral areas.

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National rules approved for photovoltaic solar facilities

Solar installations will be allowed in the area around Beersheba, Gaza envelope, and Golan Heights in order to bring business to the periphery.

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