Rishon lezion

Revolution in central Rishon LeZion: 11 old buildings to make way for hundreds of new apartments

With an investment of hundreds of millions of shekels, the Sufrin Group is advancing a major urban renewal project in the heart of Rishon LeZion - expected revenues: about half a billion shekels.

 Illustration: Buildings in Central Israel
 The silhouette of a man, seen over the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (illustrative)

Rishon Lezion resident indicted for spying for Iran

 Israel Aloni, 73, named as victim killed in Iran missile attack in Rishon Lezion on June 13, 2025.

Israel Aloni, 73, named as victim killed in Iran missile attack in Rishon Lezion

 MACCABI RISHON LEZION celebrates after defeating Hapoel Eilat in Game 5 of the Leumit League final to capture the title.

Rishon Lezion earns promotion as Leumit League champion


Medics pronounce death of 13-year-old mistakenly shot in Rishon Lezion

The teen was accidentally shot on Sunday when he and his friends played with a gun.

 Israel Police during operation in Israel's North to thwart murder attempt, April 27, 2025.

IDF to hold tsunami response drill after unusual earthquakes in Greece

This comes after unusual earthquakes off the coast of Santorini made security officials concerned that a tsunami would strike Israel.

An illustrative image of a tsunami warning sign.

'Heartbreaking full circle': Holocaust survivor dies two weeks after IDF soldier grandson

“Magda devoted her life to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and sharing her remarkable life story with future generations,” said Raz Kinstlich, mayor of Rishon Lezion.

 Magda Baratz and Asaf Cafri.

Dozens of apartments in the sought-after city will be offered for rent at a reduced price

The tender has been completed: Another 136 housing units will be built for stable rental in the city • 25% of the apartments will be offered at a reduced price.

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Ashdod edges Rishon for Israel women’s hoops title

Maccabi Ashdod defeated Hapoel Rishon Lezion 76-60 in the fifth and decisive game of the series.

Maccabi Ashdod players and coaches celebrate after clinching the championship over Hapoel Rishon Lezion.

With a heavenly design: The famous café opens another vibrant branch

Café Gan Sipur is opening a new restaurant in Rishon Lezion West. And what’s behind the design?

Café Gan Sipur, Rishon Lezion West

Second ‘Hatzinor’ low-cost supermarket opens in Rishon Lezion

The supermarket is able to offer reduced prices on key products by avoiding costs associated with overhead, branding, and marketing.

 Shelves carts in a supermarket

‘Optimistic & full of light’ - The creative child of survivors 

The accomplished collage artist notes with pride that her birth date coincides with International Women’s Day and that the State of Israel was born not long after her arrival into the world.

 HANNA BEN ELIEZER CURTIS

Dolphins sighted 2.5 miles off coast of Rishon Lezion

The sighting comes amidst reports of a declining apex predator population in the Mediterranean region.

Dolphins spotted miles off from Rishon Lezion's coast.

Live your dream at Protea by the Sea

All-new luxurious beachfront retirement residence in Rishon LeZion.

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The giant expands: Israel's largest mall adds another floor and 60 stores

Continuing to expand with a significant addition: A new floor named Platinum, spanning 12,000 square meters and featuring approximately 60 stores, international and local retail chains, restaurants,

 Kanyon Hazahav