Ramat Gan

When Jewish athletes dominated Polish sport: A lost legacy

From soccer to fencing, Jewish athletes once dominated Polish sports, and now their story is being told in Ramat Gan.

The Maccabi Krakow ice hockey team in full flow during a game in 1934.
The Ramat Gan murder suspect in court

Five years after killing Maya Vishniak, her partner Amit Almog gets convicted

Israel ParaSport Center marks 65 years with new Luski Aquatic Center

Israel ParaSport Center marks 65 years with new Luski Aquatic Center

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture

WATCH: Hackers hijack digital bus stop screens in several Israeli cities, play Arabic audio


Persistence pays off for Kiryat Ata's basketball star, James Batemon

Following a stunning sweep of Ramat Gan, Sharon Avrahami & Co. take on Hapoel Tel Aviv in semis.

 JAMES BATEMON has been at the forefront of Ironi Kiryat Ata’s resurgence this season, with the American guard propelling the club into the league semifinals.

Rumble in the Jungle: Violent brawl breaks out in Ramat Gan Safari Park over a queue for scooters

During the fight, visitors can be heard in the background shouting for the police, and one of them even threatened: "I'm taking out a gun."

Gorillas sit after two of their troop tested positive for COVID-19 after falling ill at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Ramat Gan acting school to perform an Australian fable about humanity’s end

“We live far away from the rest of the world and want to connect with it,” Australian-born Cohney told The Jerusalem Post, “so yes, Australians think about the rest of the world more than [others]."

 A SCENE from ‘Hibernation’ by Finegan Kruckemeyer.

Ashdod Mayor will try to overcome a surprising duo, Ramat Gan Mayor fights for second term

Facing Ashdod's incumbent mayor, Yechiel Lasri, are the duo Shimon Katznelson and Barak Seri.

 Ashdod Mayoral candidate Yehiel Lasri casts his ballot at a voting station on the morning of the Municipal Elections, in Ashdod, on February 27, 2024.

A theatre review of plays ‘Terror’ and ‘The Crucible’

‘Terror’ will be performed at the Beit Zvi Theater Ramat Gan, while ‘The Crucible’ will be performed at the Impro Theater, Ramat Gan, during the month of February.

 A SCENE from ‘The Crucible.’

Fallen soldier's brother: 'You're gone, but tomorrow you'll be back in the wind, rain'

Sgt.-Maj. (res.) Sergey Gontmaherr, 37, from Ramat Gan, was a reserve combat soldier in Battalion 8208, Brigade 261.

 Fallen IDF soldier Sergey Gontmaherr

Future of rent: Success for long-term rental tender in Ramat Gan

Developers make a comeback in Azar Gardens - Ramat Gan, with a second tender for long-term rentals. Land prices increased by 25%, and Prashkovsky won the bid for 195 apartments.


114 kilograms of cannabis seized in Ramat Gan apartment

Police arrested a 32-year-old suspect.

 The cannabis that was found

City of Ramat Gan votes to rename light rail station after US President Biden

The proposal to honor Biden comes shortly after the President visited Israel on Wednesday, becoming the first US President to visit the country during wartime.

 People ride the new Metropolitan Light Rail on September 20, 2023. The Light Rail runs through Tel Aviv and surrounding central cities.

Ramat Gan politicians clash over arrest of ex-Mexican diplomat

Council members and former mayor Yaakov Hagar accused Mayor Carmel Shama Hacohen of believing Roemer over the alleged victims.

Carmel Shama HaCohen before a cabinet meeting on March 11, 2018