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Gush Etzion, Efrat, to be easily accessible to Jerusalem by light rail under new proposal
The proposed train line would mark the first direct rail connection between Gush Etzion and the capital, as the region continues to grow and make other major road improvements.
Operation Roaring Lion obscures Israel’s worsening traffic toll, road safety statistics
Israel's noise pollution upsets animals as much as people - but can be reduced, study finds
Death of five-year-old marks seventh dead child in road accidents in 2026, 252 in five years
Why Jewish sages viewed anger as a dangerous emotion
Here is a selection of quotes from Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) that reflects our sages’ views about anger and its management:.
How is Israel one of the happiest and angriest countries?
How does one explain the huge gap between an intolerable existence full of tension in Israel of 2022 and the OECD’s ranking of Israel as one of the top ten happiest countries in the world?
Road rage and aggressive driving is an active threat to Israeli life - opinion
One of Israel's clear and present threats is the plight of aggressive drivers.
Sinkhole opens up in Tel Aviv, Ayalon highway
Sinkholes have become an urgent infrastructure problem across Israel.
2,000-year-old Roman road discovered in England, archaeologists believe
The road was found in an area in Worcestershire near where a Roman-era villa complex was found a few years ago.
Jerusalem march to kick off on Thursday, here's what you should know
During the main celebratory march, several roads throughout the city will be closed to traffic from 13:30 to 18:00.
Massive sinkhole opens in middle of busy Israeli highway
Israel's central city of Tel Aviv faced a rather large sinkhole this weekend, and in quite a busy street, too. Somehow, though, no one was hurt!
What are the origins of Tel Aviv street names? New book explains
50 of Tel Aviv’s Most Intriguing Streets – The Lives Behind the Names may not be in the running for the definitively concise publication moniker, although it certainly spells out what you can expect.
Jewish Dubai resident embarks on UAE-Saudi-Israel road trip
Bruce Gurfein and a friend Joe Koen started from his home in Dubai, stopping in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Ula, Neom, Aqaba and Jerusalem.
'Would you close Tel Aviv?' Southern Israel residents lash out at gov't
Shlomi Elkayam, the owner of a toy store in Sderot, spoke with Nissim Mashal and Guy Peleg on 103FM, describing the feeling of the public in the city on Thursday.
