Jaffa

Boy arrested for throwing brick at school security guard during argument, injuring girl

Police in Jaffa responded to reports of a violent incident at the entrance gate to a local school when a 15-year-old boy arrived and began arguing with a security guard.

|ByGOLDIE KATZ
The brick thrown at a school security guard by a 15-year-old boy.
Police seize an M16 rifle and magazine filled with ammunition tied to a criminal shooting incident in Jaffa, April 28, 2026.

Police open investigation into Jaffa shooting involving M16 rifle

After conducting searches at the scene of the incident, police officers found an M16 rifle and a magazine filled with ammunition, seizing them both.

|ByJAMES GENN
Jaffa Institute volunteers are seen supporting aging Holocaust survivors in low-income areas.

Volunteers step in to support aging Holocaust survivors in Tel Aviv, Jaffa - interview

The institute works with about 220 survivors living in the south Tel Aviv and Jaffa area, all of whom are elderly people referred by social services.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Hayerushalmit Seafood Kebab.

The name may be misleading: The Jaffa food stall that gives the grill a masterclass

A grill behind glass is a great visual idea, the food is tasty, the service is pleasant, and everything is clean. So why did we leave Hayerushalmit feeling it went one step too far west?

|ByNIR KIPNIS/ MAARIV

Israel's mixed cities: Jews still wealthier, but economic gaps may be closing - report

The researchers evaluated migration within Israel between 2017-2020, focusing on eight mixed Arab-Israeli and Jewish-Israeli cities.

MAY 23, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israelis wear face masks for fear of the coronavirus as they walk through the market in Ramle on May 1, 2020. Daily Isaraeli life is slowly getting back after the outbreak of the Coronavirus.

An endangered seal became a celebrity on Israeli beach for 5 days, locals want her back

A rare 6-foot species of seal weighing hundreds of pounds who has traveled the eastern Mediterranean — waded into the water and swam away.

MAY 18, 2023ByDEBORAH DANAN/JTA
A Mediterranean monk seal spotted on Israeli shores for the first time ever.

A night in Soho – the House version

APRIL 20, 2023ByMICHAL GALANTI

Jaffa Institute holds annual gala

JANUARY 29, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Haim Horowitz and his wife Natalie with attorney Joe Daini

Israeli luxury hotel ranked in Conde Nast's 2023 Gold List

The Jaffa was noted for its beautiful interior and how it reflects the current zeitgeist of the city where it resides.

JANUARY 23, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE JAFFA Hotel.

The Kishle: The best prison food in Israel - review

The menu is limited, with 10 starters and seven main dishes. I personally prefer a more limited menu done well, than a menu that has everything but the kitchen sink in it.

JANUARY 21, 2023ByLINDA GRADSTEIN
The Kishle

8 indicted in plot to use explosive drones in Jaffa assassination

The plot was thwarted after a foreign citizen noticed the drone carrying the explosive in Jaffa.

JANUARY 19, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
View of a new security drone in Efrat, in the West Bank

Israeli runner looks to break 10K record at Tel Aviv Playtika Marathon

Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter will attempt to break the record for the 10K run.

JANUARY 10, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

FEX Festival bringing a specialized light to flamenco dancing

The FEX Festival will run from January 5-7 at the Habait Theater in Jaffa.

JANUARY 5, 2023ByORI J LENKINSKI
Performers at this week's FEX Festival at the Habait Theater in Jaffa.

Gun dealer kills Arab customer after refusing sale based on race

Investigators discovered that the seller had refused to sell the air rifle to the young man because he was Arab.

DECEMBER 22, 2022ByKARIN SAGI/WALLA
Medics wheel into the emergency room wounded Israeli men from the shooting attack in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, at the Hadassa Ein Karem Hospital in Jerusalem, on October 29, 2022.