Periphery
Israel to build new international airport in Negev, PMO announces
The project, initially approved by the Economic Affairs Committee in March of 2025, is also intended to help alleviate traffic at Ben-Gurion Airport.
Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery
Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah - opinion
25 ViZionaries Ido Mahatzri: No. 15
Housing hammer hype
The only genuine antidote to the housing shortage is making more land available in areas of high demand, making the periphery more accessible via high-speed rail transport and building more.
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.
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?
'Promises to strengthen health service in periphery unkept'
Taub Center study shows gaps remain between Center and other areas.
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.
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.
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."
Landau: Cost of energy is a top national priority
Minister vows to lower prices and diversify sources as well as develop periphery.
Creating advantage for the disadvantaged
Beersheba-based Shamoon College of Engineering’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center gives periphery students the proper tools.
Knesset approves preliminary reading of Housing Law
Bill proposed by Shas MK Yitzhak Vaknin will provide subsidized mortgages to those living in peripheral areas.
