Swimming
Multi-million Herod’s Pools renovation project begins amid gov’t push to promote West Bank tourism
Sukkot, echoing Smotrich’s words, calling the neglect of Herod’s Pools “an injustice,” noting that he is pleased with Smotrich’s and the Settlement Administration’s “swift response.”
Nine-year-old dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba after swimming in Kinneret
Israeli athletes removed from Northern Irish triathlon amid BDS pressure, fears for safety
Five dead in Ohio mass drowning after failed rescue attempt of struggling swimmer
Old City of Jerusalem gets its first-ever swimming pool
The sports and cultural center in the Franciscans’ St. Savior headquarters inside the New Gate is the first of its kind in the historic walled city.
World Drowning Prevention Day: Never say it can’t happen in your family
Drownings on beaches and in pools have become an epidemic in the last five years, according to Beterem's CEO.
This is how you survive if attacked by a shark
Learn how to avoid and respond to shark encounters to ensure your safety while your time at the beach.
Taking your dog to the beach? Here are some dangers you should be aware of
It's fun to bring dogs to the beach, but it can also be a dangerous place. Here are some tips to keep pets safe in the sun, on the sand, and in the sea.
Why shouldn't you buy your children blue swimsuits?
"Just don’t do it!" Scarnati writes. "Why think about which bathing suits for the splash pad? Just buy bright ones!"
A doctor warns: This is what will happen to you if you walk barefoot by the pool
Foot health experts recommend avoiding barefoot pool walking to prevent fungal nail infections, which can cause disturbing symptoms and prove challenging to eliminate.
Israel needs a national program for drowning prevention - editorial
The majority of drownings off beaches occur either on officially recognized beaches when lifeguards are not on duty, or on beaches where swimming is prohibited.
At Special Olympics Berlin, Israeli swimmer brings home gold
There are more than 3,500 athletes in Special Olympics in Israel who compete in 11 different fields of sport.
Florida bear terrifies bathers after joining them for a swim
A black bear spooked Florida beachgoers after being spotted swimming in the shallow water, but state wildlife experts say it's not an unusual occurrence.
45-kilogram wild boar found cooling off in a swimming pool in Berlin
Urban boar sightings have become more common in Germany in recent years, a problem Haifa residents know all too well.
