The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hod-hasharon/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:45:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Hod Hasharon | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hod-hasharon/ 32 32 Mayor sparks uproar with Holocaust day speech condemning ‘lust for revenge’ in Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/mayor-sparks-uproar-with-holocaust-day-speech-condemning-lust-for-revenge-in-gaza/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:36:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3534367 Hod Hasharon Mayor Amir Kochavi says Israelis must not be silent, even against atrocities 'carried out in our name,' amid call for hostages' return

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]]> Girl, 12, finds 3,500-year-old Egyptian amulet on hike in central Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/girl-finds-3500-year-old-egyptian-amulet-on-hike-in-central-israel/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:01:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3428717 Dafna Filshteiner discovered a small scorpion-adorned scarab amulet lying out in the open near Tel Qana outside of Hod Hasharon

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]]> 4 members of Sitton-Cohen family killed while spending holiday together https://www.timesofisrael.com/4-members-of-sitton-cohen-family-killed-while-spending-holiday-together/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:13:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3170687 Pessi Cohen, Yitzhak Sitton, Hanna Sitton and Tal Sitton were murdered in Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7

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]]> Norelle & Roya Manzuri, 25, 22: US-born sisters ‘most lovable people’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/norelle-roya-manzuri-25-22-us-born-sisters-most-lovable-people/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 21:10:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3176433 Murdered at the Supernova music festival, October 7

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]]> As liberal cities expand Shabbat bus service, head-on crash with coalition may loom https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-liberal-cities-expand-shabbat-bus-service-head-on-crash-with-coalition-may-loom/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:45:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3064614 Local officials say more than just young partyers are taking buses to and from Tel Aviv, and are girding for a fight should the Haredi-backed government try to run it off the road

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]]> Vehicle carrying pride flags torched in Tel Aviv suburb, in suspected hate crime https://www.timesofisrael.com/vehicle-carrying-pride-flags-torched-in-tel-aviv-suburb-in-suspected-hate-crime/ Fri, 07 Jul 2023 16:19:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3047846 Hod Hasharon mayor says baseless hate that led to Second Temple's destruction to blame, orders more flags to hang up around city

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]]> Hod Hasharon dweller writes kids’ book as ode to hometown he loves https://www.timesofisrael.com/hod-hasharon-dweller-writes-kids-book-as-ode-to-hometown-he-loves/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:32:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2946197 Industrial engineer Tal Shimoni wants his children and others to celebrate their city, and created an adventure book series in the process

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]]> Three buildings evacuated after cave-in at Hod Hasharon worksite https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-buildings-evacuated-after-cave-in-at-hod-hasharon-worksite/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:25:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2930070 Part of street blocked to traffic over fears scaffolding at construction site could collapse; initial probe finds hole opened at excavated parking lot

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]]> Driver has ‘miracle’ escape after sinkhole opens in Hod Hasharon, pulling his car in https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinkhole-opens-up-in-hod-hasharon-damaging-car-that-was-pulled-in/ Sat, 14 Jan 2023 08:42:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2925160&preview=true&preview_id=2925160 Police say no injuries in incident caused by 'malfunction in the underground water infrastructure'; Chaim Boaron, 70, says it happened very fast: 'My life was miraculously saved'

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]]> Housing snapshot: 10 apartments and houses recently sold across Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-10-apartments-and-houses-recently-sold-across-israel/ Tue, 10 May 2022 16:30:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2757370 A behind-the-scenes look at some of the units bought and sold nationwide so far this year

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]]> Man who murdered infant daughter, tried to kill wife and child, gets life sentence https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-who-murdered-infant-daughter-tried-to-kill-wife-and-child-gets-life-sentence/ Wed, 29 Dec 2021 15:57:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2674379&preview=true&preview_id=2674379 Severity of sentence means Barak Ben-Ami will only be able to request early release after serving 55 years behind bars

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]]> Father jailed for life for murdering his baby daughter https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-murdering-his-baby-daughter/ Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:24:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2615302&preview=true&preview_id=2615302 Barak Ben-Ami of Hod Hasharon will serve an additional 20 years for seriously injuring his wife and toddler in March 2020

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]]> Heavy rains batter central Israel, cause flooding in cities, highways https://www.timesofisrael.com/heavy-rains-batter-central-israel-cause-flooding-in-cities-highways/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 15:28:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2437542 Divers, firefighters called to Hod Hasharon; women rescued from Herzliya train station on inflatable raft; 95-year-old found unconscious outdoors in Ashkelon

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]]> Post-lockdown field trip? Visit some of Israel’s (320!) archaeological gardens https://www.timesofisrael.com/post-lockdown-field-trip-visit-some-of-israels-320-archaeological-gardens/ Sun, 20 Sep 2020 03:38:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2391667 Free historical sites nationwide, open to the public at all hours, feature Roman-era marble artifacts, ancient sarcophagi, farming implements, Crusader ruins and more

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]]> ‘He didn’t hesitate to attack’: Hod Hasharon man charged with daughter’s murder https://www.timesofisrael.com/he-didnt-hesitate-to-attack-hod-hasharon-man-charged-over-daughters-murder/ Wed, 01 Apr 2020 16:01:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2273849&preview=true&preview_id=2273849 Indictment says Barak Ben-Ami attacked wife after an 'inane argument,' stabbing her relentlessly before moving on to his infant daughter followed by her 3-year-old sister

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