Periphery
Israel: Deficit in 38% of authorities, 16% in "critical" financial condition
The Interior Ministry presented a report: Only 16% of authorities are critical, amid surging municipal corporate revenues, property tax gaps, and grant dependency.
L’Oréal and Yozmot Atid launch entrepreneurship program for women in periphery
Bridging the distance with one click
Meuhedet inaugurated the Re'em Medical Center in Rehovot in the presence of the President
Yisrael Beytenu warns against dropping periphery grants
Uri Ariel says government decisions harming housing market, encourages MKs to work to reverse them.
Gafni slams Treasury over tax grants to doctors
Gafni says Treasury "goes back on its word" over tax on grants for physicians in periphery.
More in Haifa and North out of work
The unemployment rate in Haifa rose from 6.5 percent in the summer of 2012 to 7.6% last fall,
Haifa unemployment rises to 'alarming' rate
Businesses in the periphery are 'first to pay price of slow down.'
Teach the children well
Teach First Israel gets bright, rookie educators into the country’s disadvantaged periphery.
Home sales down 17% last year
New and second-hand home sales rose 8% in December to 7,400 from 6,848 in November.
Behind-the-scenes art
Mamuta at the Daniela Passal Art and Media Center in Ein Kerem serves as a retreat for artists working on the periphery.
Borderline Views: Rethinking the peripheral regions
Middle-class professionals commute from their homes in Tel Aviv to jobs elsewhere without contributing to the cultural landscape in outlying regions.
Ketura Sun gets first license for medium solar field
Officially launched last June, the 4.95-megawatt, NIS 80 million Ketura Sun field stands on an 80- dunam piece of land.
Elbit gets $280m. Defense Ministry contract
Elbit Systems Ltd. to supply, upgrade and provide maintenance as part of the IDF communications equipment project.
