Senior citizen
Aura enters senior living: Acquires Bayit Bakfar for NIS 1.7 Billion
Aura, controlled by Yaacov Atrakchi, acquires full control of Bayit Bakfar for NIS 1.7 billion in cash and equity. The deal includes 975 existing units and reserves to construct 884 additional units.
The default cost-efficiency failure that costs the Israeli economy billions annually
After losing my son to terror, I started dancing at 70 to learn how to live again
‘Ad 120’ – From an assisted living network to a network of luxury longevity residential complexes
Healing overloaded minds: How Israel's prolonged war is affecting memory, concentration
“I’m functioning,” said Dana. “But I’m not myself. I can’t make simple decisions. I forget things. My brain feels stuck.” She wasn’t depressed. She wasn’t anxious. She was profoundly overloaded.
Caring the elderly: United Hatzalah’s "Ten Kavod" initiative
"We visit them once or twice a week, and no matter what their condition is, we do blood and heart rate checks on them."
Azrieli Palace Tel Aviv marks 20 years of urban senior living
The senior residence in the Weizmann Center has become home to residents who want community, culture, security, and immediate access to the city’s entertainment hubs.
Elder fraud cases jump 61% in Israel as abuse reports rise, Welfare Ministry says
Of the cases where an elder was defrauded, 92% of the perpetrators were family members of the victim, with 48% their children and 33% their spouse.
During wars and crises in the world: The worrying statistic about those aged 60+ is revealed
A study among 1,085 people aged 60+ in Wales found that more than half experienced at least one difficulty such as loneliness, financial stress or abuse.
Grapevine, April 17, 2026: Resilience – a Jewish character trait
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
89-year-old in China scrambles down high-rise exterior to escape locked bedroom
Firefighters urged the woman to remain in place, but she continued moving down the building’s exterior.
AI-powered gym: A surprising innovation in assisted living in Tel Aviv
The assisted living network launches a digital gym in Israel for seniors, using AI to scan user data and create personalized training programs via a smart wristband.
Door cam captures 78-year-old delivery man, triggering crowdfunding campaign
The campaign quickly went viral, with contributions flowing in from across the globe.
Research: Sex a priority for seniors on dating platforms
The qualitative study interviewed 50 women and 50 men who use online dating platforms. Participants were eager for passion as well as companionship.
