Rehovot

From Zurich to Rehovot: Harry Langbeheim’s paintings reveal the visual world of S.Y. Agnon

Langbeheim creates his paintings in his home studio, which doubles as a safe room. “In the last three years, since we have 11 grandchildren, there have always been people sleeping there,” he said.

Harry Langbeheim in his home studio in Rehovot.
Male hands arrested with handcuffs in Criminal concept (illustrative)

Rehovot resident arrested for allegedly operating shell companies, tax fraud, Tax Authority says

Moshe Novomeysky established a community beside the Dead Sea in 1934, today an outdoor museum pays tribute to the tough, heat-resistant laborers and their families who lived there. PremiumPremium

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Israeli sculptor Yaacov Agam seen at the Agam Museum in Rishon LeZion, January 11, 2026.

Israeli artist, pioneer of kinetic art Yaacov Agam dies at 98


Swarms of moths attacking Israeli houses - report

"I feel like I'm locked in my house because I can't open the window," said a local resident. "They just keep multiplying."

Moth on a window

Rehovot brings snow from Mount Hermon for city-wide winter-time merriment

"All the residents are invited to come and enjoy a snow experience for the whole family - close to home."

A man wandering around the snow

Police report suspicious object found in Rehovot, believed to be explosive device

A preliminary examination by police raised the suspicion that the object was an explosive device.

Pipe bomb found near a checkpoint to the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiya, October 16, 2015

Israelis enthusiastically settle Catan

‘What I love about the game is that it incorporates aspects of strategy mixed with luck. Every game is different. I can’t wait until the next championship.’

Hundreds of players participated in last month’s HanuCatan gaming event at the Tel Aviv Expo.

Weizmann Institute of Science Establishes Institute of Medicinal Chemistry

The Weizmann Institute of Science is set to create the Dr. Barry Sherman Institute of Medicinal Chemistry in Rehovot.

The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot.

Rehovot kindergarten flooded, 25 children rescued

Firefighters from the rescue unit were called to the flooded kindergarten and carried out the rescue using two boats and advanced rescue equipment.

 Children are rescued from a flooded kindergarden in Rehovot on December 6, 2018

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The Jerusalem Post

Weizmann Institute 45th in world, university ranking organization finds

Among the factors that contributed to the Weizmann Institute’s overall ranking were its “Quality of Education Rank” (8) and “Quality of Faculty Rank” (22).

Weizmann Institute of Science 311

Jerusalem dominates Nahariya, into State Cup quarters

Jerusalem outscored Nahariya 29-14 in the second quarter to take a double-digit gap (47-36) into the break and would dominate the second half.

Hapoel Jerusalem’s Yotan Halperin

Which cities in Israel treat their disabled the best/worst?

The report also showed a decrease in the number of responders who said it was acceptable to joke about or make harmful comments about people with disabilities.

Israeli citizens with disabilities renew their protest to receive improved benefits.