Ramat Gan

Mengele kicked me but I survived:

Yeshiva students surprise 100-year-old Yisrael

Students of the Ramat Gan Yeshiva High School celebrated the 100th birthday of Yisrael, a Holocaust survivor who was born in Łódź a century ago.

One moderately injured in missile strike on central Israel

Man, 44, injured by blast wave in Ramat Gan after Iranian cluster missile creates at least 30 impact sites around central Israel; woman suffers moderate injuries after falling into ditch during search for shelter.

Cluster missile launched towards central Israel, damaging home

Fragmentation missile launched Thursday night causes property damage to Ramat Gan home, interception fragments fall in Petah Tivka and Givat Shmuel.

'I didn't do anything'

Watch: Terrorist who stabbed Religious Council chief arrested

Police release footage of the arrest of the 20-year-old terrorist who stabbed Ramat Gan Religious Council Chairman Gedalyahu Ben Shimon, wounding him severely.

Indictment filed against terrorist who stabbed MK in Ramat Gan

20-year-old terrorist from Jatt to be charged with attempted murder after seriously injuring Ramat Gan’s religious council chairman in a stabbing attack.

Ramat Gan Mayor’s call: Don’t be complacent

Ramat Gan Mayor Carmel Shama-Hacohen speaks with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News at the site of the deadly attack where Yaron and Ilana Moshe were murdered by an Iranian missile.

Smotrich at impact site:

Iranian regime will fall, Hezbollah will pay a price

At the Ramat Gan strike site, Bezalel Smotrich tells Arutz Sheva that Iran’s missile launches are declining as the IDF targets launchers and leadership.

Herzog visits site of deadly missile strike in Ramat Gan

President Herzog at site where an elderly couple was killed: “For the people of Iran, I hope that this Nowruz will bring a change. They deserve so much better."

A message from the scene of Ramat Gan's missile strike

Ramat Gan Deputy Mayor Zohar Yesharim emphasizes importance of seeking protected areas for safety, says city supporting bereaved family.

'They Didn't Answer':

Neighbor of couple killed recounts moment of impact

Chen Amir, neighbor of the couple killed last night by a direct hit from an Iranian missile, recounts the moments of terror following the missile strike.

Ramat Gan:

Shelter intact after deadly missile strike

A tour of the apartment directly hit by an Iranian missile in Ramat Gan shows heavy destruction, alongside a shelter that remained intact despite the strike.

Yaron and Ilana Moshe were killed by Iran missile strike

Couple killed in Ramat Gan missile strike named as Yaron and Ilana Moshe, who will be laid to rest on Wednesday afternoon.

Couple killed by Iranian missile in Ramat Gan

A couple in their 70s pronounced dead after suffering critical injuries from an Iranian missile with a submunition warhead in Ramat Gan.

Suspected terror attack:

Ramat Gan Religious Council chief seriously wounded in stabbing

Adv. Gedalyahu Ben Shimon stabbed in Ramat Gan, police and Shin Bet investigating possible terror attack.

Petah Tikva: Private home hit by shrapnel

Seventeen-year-old boy lightly injured in missile barrage on central Israel.

Ramat Gan: 10 injured after bus drives into store, one critical

Bus loses control, rams into store, injuring 10; woman extracted from beneath wheels in critical condition.

Four months in prison for Arab who spat at IDF officer

Ahmad Muhammad, 25, from the PA city of Huwara, spat at an officer in uniform in Ramat Gan and fled the scene.

Man dies of wounds sustained in Iranian missile strike

Aharon Mizrahi, 76, of Ramat Gan, died after four months of fighting for his life following an Iranian missile strike that also killed his partner, Eti Cohen Angel, during Operation Rising Lion.

Watch: Rescues at site of missile strike in Ramat Gan

Footage from scene of Iranian missile strike in Ramat Gan shows severe damage to buildings, with rescue efforts underway to evacuate trapped residents; 37 people suffered light injuries.

Actress's home destroyed by missile strike

Actress Sarit Vino-Elad lost her house to an Iranian missile strike in Ramat Gan over Shabbat.

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Arab who allegedly spat on officer transferred to security prison

Palestinian Arab who spat on IDF officer reclassified as security prisoner in rare IPS move, reflecting severity of incident.

Arab who spat on IDF officer turns himself in to PA

The Arab who was filmed spitting on an IDF officer turned himself in to the Palestinian Authority security forces. Israel pressuring PA to hand him over.

Arab who spat at IDF officer turns himself in to PA

The attacker spat on the officer in front of passengers on a Ramat Gan bus and fled the scene.

Serious mishap in IDF:

Senior officer loses classified documents in parking lot

Senior officer loses classified documents in Ramat Gan parking lot; a civilian who passed by handed them to a security guard in the building, who reported the incident to the police and IDF.

Ramat Gan student suspended after putting on tefillin

Students at a high school in Ramat Gan collected money and purchased a pair of tefillin, which they put on one by one during breaks, angering the school principal.

Deputy FM displays Houthi missile strike to ambassadors

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel led a tour for ambassadors and diplomats to Israel at the site of the Houthi missile strike at Ramat Efal Elementary School in Ramat Gan.

Sirens in Central Israel:

Five injured, one seriously, by rocket landing in Ramat Gan

Alarms activated in several cities in the Center and Sharon region. Direct landing reported in Ramat Gan, injuring five.

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Palestinian Arab disguised as religious Jew arrested in Ramat Gan

Police stopped a man wearing a kippah and found that he was carrying a computer for jump-starting cars. After detaining him they found that he was a Palestinian Arab who infiltrated Israeli territory.

Three arrested over threats to Ramat Gan Mayor

Ramat Gan Mayor Carmel Shama-Hacohen complains he received threats from three young men, who are later caught by police.

Ramat Gan official:

'We'll give priority to artists who support the protests'

Deputy Mayor Tzachi Zelika of Meretz promises to prioritize booking performances by artists who protested against the judicial reforms.

Ramat Gan schools targeted with anti-religious posters

A series of posters placed near religious schools ask that the students not disturb the liberal students.

Rabbi Ariel:

Light rail in Ramat Gan: intentional incitement

According to Rabbi Ariel, "The residents of Ramat Gan who keep Shabbat are interested in a quiet atmosphere."

Ramat Gan:

Seven injured, one seriously, in motorcycle explosion

The 28-year-old motorcycle rider was seriously injured, and 6 bystanders were lightly injured when a motorcycle exploded.

Ramat Gan:

2 killed, 5 wounded in scaffolding collapse

Construction workers trapped beneath scaffolding on seven-story building.

Drama in Ramat Gan:

Counterterror officers save man who sought to jump off building

Yamam officers distract man who threatened to jump from 19th story of building, while others grab him and prevent him from jumping.

Transgender school scandal:

Education Ministry orders 'trans-boy' removed from school

After months of struggle including opening breakaway class, parents welcome move. Family of child announces: We'll appeal.

'I have nothing to hide'

Ramat Gan Mayor questioned by Tax Authority

Carmel Shama Hacohen interrogated by the Israel Tax Authority: The investigation concerns business I stepped away from 13 years ago.

Want a Torah-Zionist education? Stay at home

The municipalities of Ramat Gan and Petah Tikva are quarreling and 13 students who wish to receive a Torah Zionist education at Lamerhav rem

Far-left protests Ben-Gvir's visit to central Israel high school

Left-wing activists call to bar Otzmah Yehudit candidate from visiting Ramat Gan high school. Ben-Gvir slams left-wing 'censorship'.

Arson suspected after hamburger joint goes up in flames

'We will renovate and return to business quickly,' owners promise.

Ramat Gan business fined for 'Shema Yisrael' sign

A store displaying a sign holding the famed Bible verse 'Hear, O Israel' was fined and ordered to remove it as a 'hazard to the public'.

'Many people don't want receipts'

Tax Authority cracks down on associations, yeshivas, in central Israel, revealing lack of income reporting.

Man who entered crocodile exhibit 'didn't know it's dangerous'

A young man who made his way into a zoo's crocodile exhibit has apologized, claiming he didn't know better.

Attempted kidnapping in downtown Ramat Gan

In full view of passers-by, four men attempt to kidnap a man from a restaurant. Two suspects now in police detention.

Explosive device explodes near apartment in central Israel

No injuries reported after device explodes, damaging Ramat Gan apartment building.

Bread spread out at synagogue on Tisha B'Av fast

Worshippers shocked to find rolls of bread all over entrance to synagogue on saddest fast day of Jewish calendar.

Sinkhole in living room

3-meter deep hole opens in family living room in Ramat Gan apartment.

Tallest tower in Israel to be built in Ramat Gan

A new 120-story tower in Diamond District of Ramat Gan is planned to be the tallest building in the country

Bar Ilan University claimed by two different cities

Now a committee has recommended splitting the campus between two jurisdictions - and both mayors protest.

Hundreds salute fallen soldier

Hundreds of civilians gather to pay their respects to Sergeant Amit Ben Yigal, who was killed in a block-throwing attack Tuesday morning.

Drone show over the skies of Ramat Gan

36 drones create shapes over the city of Ramat Gan in honor of the holiday of Lag B'Omer.

'Virus doesn't discriminate and neither should we'

Health Minister Litzman condemns Ramat Gan's decision to erect fence to keep haredim out.

Ramat Gan erects fence to keep Bnei Brak residents out

Dep. Bnei Brak mayor urges mutual responsibility and solidarity, attorney notes high infection rate among Ramat Gan residents.

One seriously injured as Ramat Gan bus collides with building

Bus hits two pedestrians, crashing into residential building wall in Ramat Gan.

Woman stabbed near hospital in central Israel

Assailant flees after stabbing woman in Ramat Gan near Tel Hashomer hospital. Background of stabbing unknown.

Eight injured in apartment fire in central Israel

Fire breaks out on 12th floor of apartment building in Ramat Gan injuring eight and leaving residents trapped.

Court: Examine reducing 'Shabbat buses'

Tel Aviv District Court tells Ramat Gan to reduce frequency of 'Shabbat buses.'

Rabbi Yaakov Ariel:

'Buses are empty on Shabbat; no need for them'

Former Rabbi of Ramat Gan says operating public transportation on Shabbat is for votes.

European Union's offices in Israel vandalized

'EU - Get out' and 'German money kills Jews" was spray-painted on the office of the EU delegation to Israel in Ramat Gan.

Ramat Gan reels over 7-year-old's drowning death in Greece

Neighbors and friends try to digest the tragic story of the 7-yr. old who drowned in a pool in Crete. 'The community is completely broken.'