News for Beach Watch: Whale shark surprises Eilat bathersUnexpected visitor surprises bathers at Eilat's Village Beach. Three men hit by lightning at Zikim BeachMDA paramedics perform CPR on critically injured beachgoers hit by lightning. 66-year-old drowns at Michmoret BeachMDA staff forced to determine death of 66-year-old man who drowned this afternoon on Kushi Beach in Michmoret, after CPR efforts failed. 5-year-old nearly drowns at Tel Aviv beach, condition criticalIncident took place at Charles Clore Beach in Tel Aviv. Girl evacuated in critical condition to hospital during CPR operations. Tel Aviv coastline third most plastic-polluted in MediterraneanThe World Wildlife Fund report lists Israel in third place in producing plastic waste, behind only Turkey and Spain. Netanyahu to beachgoers: Go votePM visits Netanya beach, warns those taking advantage of day off: Failure to vote could lead to left-wing government led by Lapid and Gantz. Beach assault on three ArabsTwo suspects arrested following attack on three Shfaram residents, now being investigated as nationalistic incident. Nahariya beachgoers treated to rare sightNature and Parks Authority removes body of dead shark, warns people not to approach the species. Israel: US college sophomore pulled out to sea while swimmingUniversity of Kentucky sophomore missing in Israel after late night swim in Mediterranean Sea. NY councilman offers gender-separate beach day to Jews, MuslimsNew York City councilman Chain Deutsch rents beach on Coney Island to host gender-separate swims for Orthodox Jewish, Muslim residents. Israel to build 'beach barrier' to stop Hamas infiltrationsDefense Ministry begins work on coastal barriers to prevent Hamas terrorists from infiltrating Israel from the sea. Elderly man drowns at Bat Yam beachPassersby pull elderly man from beach, lifeguards and paramedics attempt but fail to revive him. 90-year-old man drowns in HaifaElderly man declared dead on Haifa beach after being pulled from water.A pipe bomb at the beachLifeguard discovers cooler floating on a northern beach, realizes it's a pipe bomb. Disabled citizens get new, accessible beachAshdod beach becomes wheelchair-accessible, offers separate bathing for the religious handicapped population.Nahariya beach reopens after six-year cleanupNahariya-area factory works with Environmental Protection Ministry to remove asbestos from beach; Ministry stresses cleanup still underway. Protests Over 'Tel Aviv Beach' Event in ParisCelebrations at the artificial 'Tel Aviv on the Seine' beach will be held in Paris Thursday, despite anger from anti-Israel activists. Man Drowns in Attempted RescueA man in his 50s has died while trying to swim to save a family member in trouble. Jewish 'Hermit' from Herzliya SpeaksDocumentary stars Israeli man who decided to carve his own home out of a cliff face. ‘If One Jew Will Observe, That’s a Great Thing’Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Yosef Gerlitzky spoke with Arutz Sheva about stores in Tel Aviv that received a court order to close on Shabbat. MDA Gets Hundreds of Jellyfish ComplaintsJust in time for summer vacation, the first schools of jellyfish have been observed off Israel's coast. Swastika Over Jersey Shore Promotes Peace?The International Raelian Movement defended its display of a swastika over NJ beaches, claiming it was trying to send a peaceful message.Plane Flying Swastika Soars Over Jersey ShoreA plane that towed a banner displaying a swastika intertwined with the Hebrew Star of David flew over Long Beach Island Saturday. Arab School Outing to Israeli Beach Sparks StrifeAn Arab principal in the city of Qalqiliya has been shunned for allowing his students to dance with Israelis on a beach in Yaffo. Should Israel Have Sunday's Off?This fairly recent oleh doesn't miss having Sunday's off. Vice Premier Silvan Shalom wants it. What do you think? Rabbi: Jerusalem is Not GoaA "beach party” that was to be held outside the Old City of Jerusalem will be moved, but the incident has upset religious Jerusalemites. Palmahim Beach Returns to PublicPublic pressure leads to shelving of plan to build holiday resort village on popular beach front and effectively prevent public from using it. Palmachim Beach SavedGov't decision this week to all but cancel the grandiose beachfront hotel project at Palmachim is an unprecedented achievement for the Greens. |
