Tiberias

Safed Rabbinical Court may close this fall despite strong local demand

Several rabbis wrote a letter to the chief rabbi opposing the decision, and the Rabbinical Courts Administration said it is doing everything "in its power" to stop the closure, the report said.

 Buildings in old city, Safed, Northern District, Israel.
A meat dish served at Purete

Purete: A laid-back chef restaurant near Lake Kinneret - restaurant review

Antiquities robbers arrested after damaging Roman-period cave in Galilee. January 19.

Antiquities robbers caught digging in ancient Roman burial cave in Galilee

Hammath Tiberias National Park.

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes northern Israel, Defense Minister calls emergency meeting


Antisemitic graffiti strikes Israeli student delegation in Geneva

The mayor of Tiberias, Ron Cobi, published a picture where a swastika was drawn and the words "I love Hitler" in English were inscribed at the side of one of the bunk beds.

A man wearing a Swastika [Illustrative]

Good meat on the Kinneret

All of the main courses come with the salads, fresh bread, and a choice of a side dish of rice, French fires, baked potatoes or sweet potatoes.

El Rancho Steak House

Tiberias Mayor targeted by death threats over Saturday public buses

Since Cobi's decision to operate public transportation in the city on Saturday, threats to the mayor's life have increased.

Tiberias Mayor Ron Cobi

Tiberias begins public transportation on Shabbat, residents divided

Tiberias Mayor Ron Cobi, known for his anti-haredi rhetoric, allowed buses to operate on the Jewish day of rest

Egged bus

29-year-old ultra-Orthodox mother of 5 wins Tiberias Marathon

Deutsch started her running career only three years ago.

Runners in the 2016 Jerusalem Marathon jog uphill ahead of some 25,000 others who took part in the event

The Rambam's tomb in Tiberias was inaugurated 'with great splendor'

Approximately 700,000 visitors flock to the tomb of Maimonides every year, and this year the visitors would be able to witness the new addition to the place.

The Rambam's tomb in Tiberias was inaugurated "with great splendor"

Tiberias mayor says there are enough haredim in his city

“I want the haredim to continue to develop - outside of Tiberias,” he said during his interview on Sunday.

The Rimonim Galei Kinneret Hotel in Tiberias, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee.

Religious youths attack teen girl for 'immodest' clothing

No arrests were made yet, in the Tiberias incident.

Graffiti and signs in Beit Shemesh tell people to wear only modest clothing

Grim picture of North's earthquake prep painted at emergency Knesset meeting

“There are 3,000 families that still have no solutions."

FOREIGN AFFAIRS  and Defense Committee’s  Home-Front Readiness Subcommittee chairman  Amir Peretz (center) hosts a Knesset meeting on Thursday  about the country’s readiness  for earthquakes.

Israel's north continues to quake: 3 more mild earthquakes reported

Israel's north has been shaken by a string of earthquakes in recent days, with experts fearing a "big one" may still yet be due.

A panoramic view of Tiberias on the shores of Lake Kinneret.