Israel approves a NIS 1.2b plan for Beersheba, the southern metropolis. Mayor Ruvik Danilovich says the Negev is at a crucial turning point for its own future and for that of the entire nation.
Israel approves a NIS 1.2b plan for Beersheba, the southern metropolis. Mayor Ruvik Danilovich says the Negev is at a crucial turning point for its own future and for that of the entire nation.
Rubik Danilovich called on government to act: 'When I took office the Negev was 75 percent Jewish. Today we are at 59 percent.' A Bedouin social activistresponded by saying: 'As long as you treat the Bedouin community as a problem instead of a partner, don't expect prosperity'
Protection rackets are starting to be addressed - evidenced by the intensified involvement of the Lahav 433 unit in the Negev and legislative amendments that have passed.
Protection rackets are starting to be addressed - evidenced by the intensified involvement of the Lahav 433 unit in the Negev and legislative amendments that have passed.
A strategic distribution of ultra-Orthodox housing in Israel's Negev offers a rare opportunity for a dual solution: a response to the Haredi housing shortage and a significant advance in the area's development
The Lauder Center and the southern branch of the Manufacturers Association of Israel work closely together and regularly promote high-quality employment solutions for academics in the Negev.
The new city, named Tilah, will house around 80,000 residents. Plans are being advanced despite opposition from the Finance Ministry, which cites excessive costs compared to expansion of existing cities. Environmental organizations and Negev municipalities also oppose the plans