Lod

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.'

Muezzin noise level raised to unbearable: 'Police do nothing'

Sleepless month of Ramadan: 'You can sit at home, turn on air conditioner, close windows and shutters, and the noise will still come in.'

Lod resident convicted of double murder

Lod court convicts man of murdering ex-wife and her current partner, rejects claim suspect is unfit to stand trial.

'He prayed in the mosque - then went out to murder Jews'

Terrorist indicted for stabbing attack in Lod last week. Suspect entered Israel illegally in order to murder Jews.

Police admit Lod stabbing was terrorist attack

After initial claims by police that stabbing of principal in Lod was criminal in nature, Shin Bet announces arrest of terrorist responsible.

'Police should admit that Lod attack was terror'

Reports from Jewish neighborhood in Lod are saying the stabbing earlier this week was terror, but Police won't classify it as such - as yet.

'I did not give up - the stabber hesitated'

Revital Kenino, school principal stabbed yesterday by Arab, recovering from injury to nape of neck, tells how she coped with attack.

'There hasn't been nationalist incident for decades'

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo referred to the stabbing of a Jewish woman by an Arab assailant Monday and said it appeared to be a criminal incident.

Woman stabbed by Arab in Lod

Woman attacked by Arab and moderately wounded.In Ramat Elyashiv neighborhood of Lod. Police investigating motive for attack.

Fatah parties for freed terrorist held in Israeli cities

Fatah holds party celebrating terrorist's release, flies PLO flags - in Lod.

13-year old attacks female soldier, attemps to steal rifle

Teenager physically assaults female soldier while her back is turned, attempts to steal assault rifle.

Lod Municipality petitions Supreme Court: Appoint rabbis to city

Lod Municipality petitions Supreme Court to order Religious Affairs Minister to justify withholding appointment of two rabbis for a year.

Lod resident slams police apathy to Arab attacks on Jewish women

Resident reveals police closed case even after she identified Arab who spat on her, in a growing epidemic against backdrop of racist rape.

Watch: Jewish activists clash with police outside court

Dozens protest detention of three Jewish youths accused of 'nationalistically-motivated crimes', denied lawyers.

Tel Aviv terrorist suspected of also murdering taxi driver

Authorities suspect Nashat Melhem also killed Amin Shaban, taxi driver from Lod whose body was found hour after Tel Aviv attack.

Beautiful ancient mosaic found in Lod

While building a visitor center for world famous 1,700-year-old mosaic, incredible new find leaves archaeologists floored.

Watch: Arabs Rally in Support of Terror - in Lod

Arab-Israelis attack police, unfurl Palestinian Authority flags during anti-Israel protest in support of terror attacks.

Two Children Shot in Sukkahs, Lod Takes to the Streets

Furious Lod residents protest after 5-year-old shot in sukkah, suffers skull fracture; 16-year-old girl shot in leg in Binyamin.

Lod: Arab Man Fabricates Attack by 'Extremist Jews'

Arab resident of Israeli city of Lod hospitalized after vicious assault, blames 'Jewish extremists' - but his story soon unravels.

'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.

Murdered in cold blood

'You Were Murdered in the Land that You Loved'

Devorah Gonen eulogizes her eldest child Danny, 25, killed by a Palestinian terrorist in a shooting attack Friday.

Watch: Jewish Kindergarten Torched in Lod

Disgruntled Arab neighbors accused in kindergarten arson; locals praise 'miracle' that building survived.

Garin Torani Members Spread 'Hanukkah Joy' in Lod

The Torani community seeks to provide encouragement to local Jews who have long complained of abuse by local Arabs.

How Many Children Can You Fit in One Car?

Shuttle driver detained by police for transporting 16 children in his private vehicle after his shuttle bus broke down.

Rivlin: Lod Torah Seed Group Residents Are Today's True Zionists

President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday visited the central Israeli city of Lod, meeting with members of the local religious community.

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.

Students Help Lod Residents Fly Their Flags Proudly

Students at the Lod pre-military academy urged residents of the Ramat Eshkol neighborhood to fly the Israeli flag on Independence Day.

Arabs Mock Holocaust Day, City's Mayor Steps In

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

Siblings Seek Citizenship for Secret Palestinian Mother

Arab siblings from Lod reveal decades-long cover-up of their parentage, and seek citizenship for their real mother.

Anti-Jewish 'Price Tag' Operation in Lod

The tires of 14 cars were slashed Friday night. Jewish residents demand tough action.

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.

Lod: Policeman Injured in Hit-And-Run

Van driver flees the scene, but turns himself in after several hours.

Vandalism in Lod; Local Jews Complain of Arab Harassment

Cars vandalized in Lod; Orthodox Jewish community reports ongoing harassment by local Arabs.

Lod Residents Complain About PLO Flag Flying in Town Center

In the city of Lod, Israelis are subjected to the flying of the PLO flag in the center of the city, on a regular basis.

Feiglin: Never Mind Yesha, Make Sure We're in Control of Lod

Moshe Feiglin said that before the state imposes Israeli law on Judea and Samaria it should make sure that it is in control of Afula and Lod

Lag Ba"Omer Seminar: Bringing Talmudic Times to Life in Lod

After the Temple's destruction, Lod became the "Second Jerusalem". Lag Ba'Omer seminar there is 1st step towards an interactive museum.

Netanyahu Meets Pre-Military Students in Lod

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with students at the pre-military academy in Lod. "Education appears in the clearest way in preparatory academies."

Wild, Wild Lod: Jewish Real Estate Office Torched

An office that markets 300 apartments for the religious-Zionist public was set on fire at week's end.

MKs Visit Children in Lod; 'Like Sderot'

MKs visit children in Lod as the government announces a plan to save the city. MK Danon “Fear like that in Sderot.” PM vows to check each month.

PM's Plan to Rehabilitate Arab-Crime Plagued City

Netanyahu will present a plan Sunday to help the city of Lod, which is suffering from largely-Arab violence and crime.

Netanyahu in Lod, Vows City will Not Become 'Wild West'

Prime Minister holds special news conference in city suffering from Arab violence, after two murders this week.

Border Police Company, Special Police Stationed in Lod

Following two Arab gang war murders in as many days, Border Police and Yassam special police teams are patrolling the city.

Solving Problems in Central Israel City

A ray of light amidst the Arab-Jewish tensions, slums, and poverty in Lod is the 14-year-old Gar’in Torani (Torah core group).