Upper Nazareth

It's official: Upper Nazareth to be renamed

Residents of the city of Upper Nazareth vote in favor of changing its name to Nof HaGalil.

The end of Upper Nazareth?

Mayor of Galilee city plans to change city's name, end confusion between areas largest Jewish, Arab cities.

'We're here to strengthen Jewish presence in Galilee'

Cornerstone laid for new hesder yeshiva in Upper Nazareth. Rabbi Seglis: 'Lighthouse for Jewish unity.'

Body of 17-year-old found in Upper Nazareth

Body believed to be missing teenager found after extensive search in Galilee city. Cause of death under investigation.

Forging haredi-secular unity in the Galilee

Despite political tensions over issues of religion and state, haredi NGO highlights bond between religious, secular in Galilee town.

Nazareth cinema to be named for Gal Gadot

Movie theater in north to be named Gal Cinema for Israeli star of hit 'Wonder Woman' movie.

'Arabs sexually harass me every time I go outside'

Jenny from Upper Nazareth: 'I can't leave the house without a car honking, without catcalls, without being offered a ride in a car.' #Metoo

Synagogue, Bnei Akiva Branch Ransacked in Galilee

Prayer books were burned in a suspected act of nationalistic vandalism by local Muslims. No reaction yet from President.

Synagogue, Bnei Akiva Branch Ransacked in Nazareth Illit

Upper Nazareth Seeks Alternate to Kafr Kana Route

Residents of Upper Nazareth are demanding that the government build a bypass road that will allow them to avoid driving near Kafr Kana.

Upper Nazareth Seeks Alternate Route Around Kafr Kana

Upper Nazareth Key to Saving Galilee, Says Mayor

If the government doesn't intervene soon, said Upper Nazareth Mayor Alex Gadalkin, Israel will 'lose' his city, and maybe the whole Galilee.

Controversial Mayor: I’ll Keep My City Jewish

Nazareth Illit mayor reelected despite allegations of corruption, racism, and vows, ‘I’ll keep pushing to keep my city Jewish.’

Controversial Mayor: I’ll Keep Pushing for Jewish City

Upper Nazareth Mayor Vows: No Arab School Here

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Upper Nazareth Mayor Shimon Gapsu reiterated that he would not allow an Arab school to open in his town.

Upper Nazareth Mayor Says No to Arab School

“Upper Nazareth was founded to make the Galilee Jewish and must preserve this role,” the mayor said amid pressure to open an Arab school.

Pressed to Create Arab School, Mayor Gives Definitive No

Nazareth Arabs Convicted of Jewish Cabbie's Murder

Four Arabs were part of pro-Al Qaeda cell. They murdered Yafim Weinstein and stabbed a pizza delivery man.

Upper Nazareth Rolls Out Red Carpet for Hareidim

Hareidim are welcome in Upper Nazareth, where the mayor believes that Hareidi Jews will save his city from an onslaught of Arabs.

Upper Nazareth Mayor Rolls Out Red Carpet for Hareidim

World's Largest Israeli Flag Flies in North

Upper Nazareth Mayor Shimon Gapso this week unfurled the world's largest Israeli flag, proudly flying it over his home town.