Rishon lezion
Eran Zahavi announces retirement, bringing an era of Israeli soccer to a close
After months of speculation and deliberation, the all-time leading scorer of the Israel national team confirmed that he will not return to the pitch.
From morning to midnight, Pizza X welcomes all of Rishon Lezion
In wake of Feldstein interview, October Council, opposition MK urge probes into PMO conduct
Israeli labor federation chief Arnon Bar-David suspended for further 90 days amid corruption case
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar urges Diaspora Jews to make aliyah amid global antisemitism
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar called on Jews in Europe, Australia, and North America to make aliyah, citing rising antisemitism worldwide during a Hanukkah event in Rishon Lezion.
Brunch, pizza and crazy toppings – the new branch of Pizza X
Omer Simon, a handball player who started making pizzas at home during Covid, is opening a fourth branch in Rishon LeZion. The new branch has an expanded menu and a special dessert.
Hapoel Jerusalem pulls out thriller against Maccabi Rishon Lezion
In the extra session, it was all Jerusalem as Smith put in a pair of baskets while Harper hit his shots from the line to seal the win.
‘Qatargate’: Police appeal accepted, court orders new hearing on Netanyahu aide’s phones
The case now returns to the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court, which must hold a hearing on whether the police may continue to hold Urich’s devices and, if so, for how long.
Picuel: The Kosher fine-dining experience to come out of the Hamas war - review
“We wanted to deepen our ties to Eretz Yisrael,” he told me. “What we eat is an expression of who we are, and we wanted to bring fine dining to the kosher market.”
Netanyahu an ‘atheist,’ former chief rabbi says, accusing IDF of targeting Sephardim
After a week of of demonstrations outside a military prison housing haredi detainees, former Sephardi chief rabbi slammed Netanyahu and Shas leader Arye Deri of stalling the haredi draft bill.
Children of soldiers develop mini unmanned tank controlled by smartphone to protect soldiers
The children, aged 10–12 in a Rishon Lezion excellence program, also created a robotic arm for wounded soldiers: “We saw soldiers who lost limbs and wanted to help restore their independence.”
Teen dies after fall from abandoned rooftop, another in critical condition
A 12-year-old girl died from her wounds, and another one is in critical condition after falling from a tall building in Rishon Lezion.
Two teens indicted for accidentally killing their friend
Two teens face charges in the shooting death of Ori Portal, who was struck in the chest after one of them accidentally pulled the trigger.
Israel to open Shafdan water education and innovation hub in 2026
Construction is slated to begin early next year, with the first cohort of researchers and entrepreneurs expected to move in during the second half of 2026.
Body of man missing for two years found in Rishon Lezion apartment
The discovery was made after a call was placed to the ZAKA 1220 hotline, alerting authorities to a decomposed body in an apartment on Mishmar Hayarden Street
