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.
Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah - opinion
25 ViZionaries Ido Mahatzri: No. 15
Invest in the Negev and Galilee rather than in railways to Tel Aviv - opinion
Poor Israelis from the periphery more likely to die of cancer - study
The study's finidngs were consistent with the findings of previous smaller studies that showed a link between living in the periphery of Israel and a higher risk of developing all types of cancer.
Israel's periphery treated to crowdfunding campaign for scholarships
The crowdfunding campaign is especially needed now, due to two years without a state budget and the coronavirus pandemic preventing fundraisers from being held.
Ma’agalim – helping fulfill the potential of tomorrow
The essence of Ma’agalim’s success: a team of dedicated counselors – and students who recognize that the staff members have their best interests at heart and heed their advice.
Time to change budget priorities, protect Israel's socially disadvantaged
Now, when elections are underway, we must ensure a social budget, a budget mainly focused on education and narrowing gaps
Amid COVID-19, US volunteers help teach children in Israel's periphery
Issrael's periphery is filled with disadvantaged communities, who can struggle with the shift to remote learning.
Israeli peripheries and non-central areas to get better cellular network
"The peripheries around Israel are national destinations and therefore need advanced infrastructure and full cellular coverage."
Bar-Ilan initiative aims to address health needs in disadvantaged Galilee
The incubator's efforts to bring greater health care to the Galilee are important, as the region has been known to lack many of the health services available to Israelis living in the center.
Bikurim Youth Village creates artistic opportunity for Israel’s periphery
The Village, which was established in 2014, “began as a family project or really, as kind of a wish or a dream,” according to its co-founder, Prof. Jonathan Dekel-Chen.
The social and geographic periphery: First to pay, last to benefit?
The corona crisis exposed the unhealthy state of Israeli society and further underscored the gaps between the country’s center and its periphery.
![An emphasis on making a profit could undermine the breadth and depth of Israel's postal service – jeopardizing delivery to towns in the geographic periphery [Illustrative]](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/427601 "An emphasis on making a profit could undermine the breadth and depth of Israel's postal service – jeopardizing delivery to towns in the geographic periphery [Illustrative]")
Israel: Ignored transportation failures and forgotten traffic jams
An advanced and suitable “intra-periphery” transportation infrastructure is a timely necessity.
