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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

Galilee

Muslim women working on computers (illustrative photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
August 28, 2024, 6:02 pm
Innovation Authority invests NIS 35m to lure tech jobs to Negev and Galilee
Addressing challenges posed by the months-long war, funds are allocated to help tech firms open new branches and hire local talent in the north and south
By Sharon Wrobel
Dikla Nasimi listens to her son Eliron at their home in Avdon on June 29, 2024. (Canaan Lidor/Times of Israel)
July 1, 2024, 2:03 pm
Israelis from town 2 miles from Lebanon forced to return home after running out of funds
After a hotel stay subsidized by a tapped-out Christian organization, Avdon’s 600 residents are refused state housing provided to others within the same distance from border
By Canaan Lidor
Smoke rises after rockets fired from Lebanon hit an open area in Mount Meron, northern Israel, May 15, 2024. (David Cohen/Flash90)
May 22, 2024, 1:38 pm
Authorities close Mount Meron ahead of Lag B’Omer over Hezbollah rocket threat
City of Tiberias also blocks access to Rabbi Akiva gravesite fearing too many pilgrims will throng shrine over holiday
By Canaan Lidor, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Smoke rises from a rocket fired from Lebanon into northern Israel as it is seen from Kiryat Shmona, May 5, 2024. (David Cohen/Flash90)
May 10, 2024, 4:28 pm
Northern residents plan to ‘disengage’ from Israel in Independence Day protest
Residents and communities to hold a series of protests against government’s inability to allow some 60,000 residents, evacuated due to border fighting, to return to their homes
By ToI Staff
Staff Sgt. Haim Sabach, who was killed in a Hezbollah attack on an army post near the northern community of Malkia on May 8, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 9, 2024, 8:26 am
IDF announces soldier killed in Hezbollah attack on army post in north
Terror group claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s missile, mortar fire at site near Malkia, killing Staff Sgt. Haim Sabach
By Emanuel Fabian
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike on the southern Lebanese village of Kfarkila near the border on May 8, 2024. (Rabih DAHER / AFP)
May 8, 2024, 7:16 pm
Gallant warns of potential ‘hot summer’ in north, as Hezbollah attacks IDF post
Military strikes dozens of terror group’s sites across southern Lebanon; defense minister vows displaced residents will be able to go home safely, hints at possible escalation
By Emanuel Fabian
File: Smoke billows following an Israeli airstrike in the area of the southern Lebanese village of Adaisseh near the border with Israel on May 5, 2024 (Rabih DAHER / AFP)
May 7, 2024, 4:34 pm
Northern Israel targeted with multiple rockets, drones from Lebanon; none hurt
Sirens activated repeatedly in the Galilee amid ongoing attacks; minor damage reported; air force shoots down drone apparently launched from Iraq
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
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New renderings of the Galiliee Culinary Institute (GCI), as of May 2022
March 14, 2024, 1:47 pm
Culinary Pioneers: Nourishing Resilience Amidst Conflict
Despite ongoing challenges in Israel, the inaugural class of Jewish National Fund-USA’s Galilee Culinary Institute will relish every bite of their new adventure.
By Tania Shalom Michaelian
Shlomo Brand and Yishai Windmiller drop off vests donated by the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews to a member of the first responder team in Klil, December 2023. (Diana Bletter)
January 10, 2024, 5:18 pm
Facing Hezbollah rockets, volunteers evacuated from border distribute life-saving gear
As barrages increase along border with Lebanon, helpers make sure that residents who haven’t left — and the security personnel who guard them — have the essentials
By Diana Bletter
A child's bicycle lies in the front yard of a house in Abirim Israel, pictured here on November 21, 2023, whose residents have left because of Hezbollah rockets. (Canaan Lidor/Times of Israel)
November 26, 2023, 4:53 am
In the Galilee, hardy residents wonder why the government reneged on evacuating them
Abirim, under threat from Hezbollah to the north, is one of several towns on the official list for evacuation — but its residents are denied the benefits that would help them do so
By Canaan Lidor
Illustrative: Bats in cave Teumim in Beit Shemesh on October 9, 2006. (Jorge Novominsky /Flash90.)
July 15, 2023, 1:25 pm
High Court blocks Galilee vacation home project that endangers rare bat nesting cave
Court finds planners did not take into account potential ecological damage and says obligation to preserve nature for entire public trumps company’s economic interests
By ToI Staff
View of Mount Arbel, in Northern Israel. May 13, 2010. (Yaakov Naumi/ Flash90/ File)
July 2, 2023, 9:33 pm
Cabinet authorizes Ramat Arbel, a new community to be built in Galilee
Netanyahu hails decision as a ‘celebration for all of Israel,’ among efforts to ease housing crisis; in 2006, government nixed plans for town at site, citing environmental damage
By ToI Staff
For Illustation: View of solar panels set up in the Negev desert, June 19, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 13, 2023, 8:32 pm
Israel earmarks NIS 75 million for five new tech innovation hubs in the periphery
Tech hubs will be established in the Negev and Galilee to boost local high-tech employment and entrepreneurship in areas of agriculture, food, energy and climate change solutions
By Sharon Wrobel
Inspectors for the Israel Antiquities Authority Theft Prevention Unit with three ossuaries recovered from a burial cave in northern Israel that was nearly destroyed by construction. (courtesy Yoli Schwartz/IAA)
May 23, 2023, 2:58 pm
Family building a house in northern Israel destroys 1,800-year-old burial cave
Inspectors raid construction site where bulldozers flattened cave, find ossuaries; owner to be indicted for failing to report antiquity discovery
By Melanie Lidman
Moshe Mordechai Elhadad, 12 at the time of his death in 2021, is one of the 45 people who perished in the Mount Meron disaster in northern Israel on Lag B'Omer. (Courtesy of Shimon Elhadad)
May 3, 2023, 8:30 pm
On Meron disaster anniversary, relatives of victims connect to the site ‘even more’
Still processing the loss of 45 lives during 2021 pilgrimage, family members of the deceased say the tragedy has only strengthened their devotion to the event
By Canaan Lidor
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