Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more
×

Ness Ziona

A woman waves Iran's national flag in front of a giant billboard reading 'The Strait of Hormuz remains closed' at the Revolution Square in Tehran on April 12, 2026. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
April 20, 2026, 1:33 pm
Two young men charged with spying for Iran
19-year-old kept contact with Iranian agent even after ‘threatening messages’ sent to his family members, bought ticket to meet his handler in Dubai
By Charlie Summers
Illustrative: A Magen David Adom ambulance in central Israel, March 29, 2012. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
March 13, 2026, 5:22 am
Teen girl fatally run over, allegedly by drunk driver, while seeking shelter from missile
Gaia Oren, 17, hit in Rehovot after central city received early warning of attack, though sirens didn’t ultimately sound there; driver arrested, suspected of reckless manslaughter
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage in Tel Aviv, June 22, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 22, 2025, 2:16 pm
86 wounded by Iranian missile attacks on Israel after US strikes 3 Iran nuclear sites
Broad devastation at impact sites in Tel Aviv and nearby Ness Ziona; failed interceptor crashes in Haifa; IDF destroys primed Iranian launchers, foiling larger attack
By Emanuel Fabian, Diana Bletter and Naomi Lanzkron
Ryan Turell, a 6-foot-7 guard who has entered the NBA draft, hopes to become the league’s first Orthodox player. (Joe Bednarsh and Adena Stevens/ via JTA)
July 4, 2024, 1:52 pm
American Orthodox basketball star to join Israeli team
Ryan Turell will play with Ironi Ness Ziona when the next season of Israeli Basketball Premier League begins in October
By jacob gurvis
'The Abducted Hearts' exhibit in Ness Ziona's Cultural Center, November 11, 2023. (Amanda Borschel-Dan/Times of Israel)
November 12, 2023, 1:52 pm
‘The Abducted Hearts’ exhibit embodies the enormity of 242 hostages in Gaza
In the courtyard of Ness Ziona’s cultural center, a month of the Israel-Hamas war is marked with stark black life-sized silhouettes of the people who were kidnapped on October 7
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
An undated photo of a bus running in Tel Aviv on the Sabbath. (Tel Aviv Municipality)
September 11, 2023, 3:45 pm
As liberal cities expand Shabbat bus service, head-on crash with coalition may loom
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
By Aviv Lavie
A public bus operated on Shabbat drives through Tel Aviv, November 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
July 12, 2023, 4:04 pm
Ness Ziona joins Tel Aviv-area intercity public transit service on Shabbat
Central city’s mayor says initiative, which includes several other municipalities, ‘aligns with the principles of equality and individual freedom’
By ToI Staff
Ness Ziona mayoral candidate Galit Avinoam films a campaign video on June 30, 2023. (Screen capture/Twitter)
June 30, 2023, 7:42 pm
‘Die!’: Thinking cam is off, mayoral candidate lets slip real feelings
After concluding video to voters, Ness Ziona’s Galit Avinoam appears to insult them; she later says she was referring to those behind ‘spins’ against her
By ToI Staff
A fetus inside the womb (iStock via Getty Images)
May 24, 2023, 6:24 pm
Hospital finds five stillborn fetuses were never returned to families for burial
Eilat’s Yoseftal Medical Center says it was only recently made aware that remains sent to lab for autopsies in separate incidents five-to-eight years ago weren’t returned
By Michael Horovitz
Illustrative: Police at a crime scene in the southern Israeli town of Kiryat Malachi. June 23, 2016. (Flash90)
February 21, 2023, 6:09 am
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering his sister in Ness Ziona
Woman in her 20s found dead in apartment in central city
By ToI Staff
Illustrative. A view of Haifa's Hadar Hacarmel neighborhood and downtown area in northern Israel, on May 28, 2022. (RnDmS via iStock by Getty Images)
January 27, 2023, 8:14 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
A view of a residential area in the central Israeli city of Lod, November 15, 2022. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
December 16, 2022, 6:38 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is going on in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
A piece of metal fencing that fell on a 3-year-old girl and fatally injured her is seen in the central town of Ness Ziona, December 8, 2022. (Ynet screen capture, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 8, 2022, 10:33 pm
Toddler crushed to death by metal railing near Ness Ziona park
Neighbors say barrier had been removed by municipal workers so their vehicles could access a park, but wasn’t secured back in place
By ToI Staff
A view of Jerusalem. (Liran Sokolovski Finzi via iStock by Getty Images)
September 16, 2022, 12:09 am
Housing snapshot: Apartment sales and rentals across Israel
Our regular behind-the-scenes feature on what is going on in Israel’s housing market right now
By Danielle Nagler
A man prepares to throw a rock at participants of a rally against former premier Benjamin Netanyahu, at Gesher Rishonim between Rishon Lezion and Ness Ziona, September 3, 2022. (Twitter screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 4, 2022, 12:47 am
2 anti-Netanyahu protesters injured as rocks hurled at participants of weekly rally
Organizer of protest against Likud party leader says pair of assailants cursed demonstrators from below, then arrived on bridge and attacked them
By Michael Horovitz
Load More

Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community

Sign in or Register

Paying ToI Community members are invited to comment on articles
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By joining you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Sign in or Register
Only ToI Community members can comment below articles
Forgot your password? / Send me a login link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.
Back to top
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering allows you to manage your newsletters and alerts and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.