Yair Revivo

Lod

Who is threatening a local rabbi?

A masked man left a bloody corpse at the door of Rabbi Mordechai Silman, a rabbi in the Ganei Ayalon neighborhood in Lod, this morning. Lod Mayor: 'Shocked by the vile act'

A huge miracle: A bullet in the bedroom

Bullet enters the bedroom of Lod resident Ofra Lax and misses her by several centimeters. Lod Mayor threatens: I will topple the government.

'Nothing less than a scandal':

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo blocked from WhatsApp

Lod Mayor discovers he was blocked from using WhatsApp.

5 murders in 10 days: Lod residents protest outside govt.

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo demands government act to combat violence in his city rather than devote all its energy to judicial reforms.

Lod Mayor: Haredim are right on issue of electricity on Shabbat

"We need storage facilities for power back-up," Mayor Revivo argues.

Final hours

Right-wing activists going door to door to get the vote out

Since the afternoon, activists have been spread out in right-wing strongholds in an attempt to get everyone out to the polling stations.

Son of wounded man: 'Dad told me to run home to Mom'

One of the victims' brothers-in-law recounted: 'They hit Shai with an axe and hammer. He fended them off so that the children could flee.'

Supreme Court Pres: Unacceptable personal attacks on judges

Supreme Court President Esther Hayut says attacks on justice by MK Dudi Amsalem 'should trouble all who care about independent judiciary.'

MKs visit mixed city of Lod: Things are still not back to normal

"People are still afraid to walk the streets late at night. That's why we need Shabak, not just police, to restore security."

Public Security Minister visits Lod

Public Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev and his deputy tour city of Lod following recent riots.

Lod Mayor livid over fireworks on Yom Hashoah eve

Video posted to social media shows launching of fireworks by Arabs in Lod during Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremonies.

Lod residents demonstrate in front of airport

Lod residents protest noise pollution caused by planes taking off over their city - at five in the morning.

Lod Mayor: 'Remember the tears after 1992 elections loss'

Lod Mayor and Shomron Council head call to unite small Right parties: 'Overcome differences to prevent rise of leftist government.'

Lod: Holding fireworks show while Israelis mourn is a 'red line'

Mayor of Lod says local Arabs who set off fireworks during Memorial Day will be brought to justice. 'Police already raiding the house.'

Lod mayor apologizes for asking mosque not to use loudspeakers

Lod mayor who was assaulted while asking recalcitrant imam to observe noise laws in the middle of the night, apologizes for 'hurt feelings'.

Watch: Lod mayor confronts imam over mosque loudspeaker

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo confronts imam over mosque loudspeakers at night, moments before Muslim worshippers attack him.

Lod mayor beaten in local mosque

Muslim worshippers beat Lod mayor after he demanded mosque adhere to agreement not to use loudspeakers at night. 'The police did nothing.'

'Danny Gonen Was Murdered Because He Was a Jew'

Mayor of Danny Gonen's hometown mourns the loss of one of Lod's sons, especially as it is Gonen's mother's third loss in three years.

Jewish-Arab City of Lod Up in Arms over Mosque Demolition Order

Arab population threatens and incites over order against illegal building addition, municipality postpones demolition.

Arabs Mock Holocaust Day, City's Mayor Steps In

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo refused to stay put when Muslims launched fireworks at Jewish homes.

Anger as Mayor Blocks Housing for Hareidi Jews

Mayor of Lod holds up housing project, says he doesn’t want ‘socio-economically weak’ hareidi Jews making his city poorer.