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In a discussion on ultra-Orthodox discrimination, a lone council member
  •  21/12/2020 15:52

On Saturday evening, the members of the Haredi council were summoned to an important meeting at the home of the rabbi of the Haredi camp, Rabbi Natan Kupshitz Shlita, a meeting that was supposed to deal with the enforcement of construction offenses - especially for Haredim.

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A wave of break-ins on Saturday, residents angry
  •  20/12/2020 12:59

Last Saturday (end), more than ten apartments in the Ramat Avraham and Ramat Beit Shemesh B neighborhoods were broken into. According to the report that reached Beit Shemesh News, heavy damage was caused to several houses. The residents who approached us are angry, instead of investing in traffic enforcement and Corona only, who will invest in the security of the residents. The police, for their part, opened an investigation.

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The ultra-Orthodox council members were summoned to an important meeting
  •  20/12/2020 08:30

After the end of Shabbat, the ultra-Orthodox city council members received a phone call calling for an important meeting at the home of Rabbi Natan Kopshitz Shlita - Rabbi of the ultra-Orthodox Kirya, a meeting to be held tonight - Sunday - and according to a report received in Beit Shemesh News. The sub-plan for planning and construction, followed by a detailed update and report.

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Construction Offenses Enforcement Policy, Against Whom?
  •  19/12/2020 22:54

At the end of the week, a resident of Beit Shemesh sent a letter to members of the city council, headed by the chairman of the planning and construction committee, council member Shimon Goldberg, ahead of the existence of a 'planning and construction subcommittee' this week. , But only in a certain part of the city.The agenda of the committee and parts of the resident's letter in the 'full article':

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Baruch Dayan HaAmet: The late Rabbi Shabtai Shikman
  •  18/12/2020 08:54

בשעת ערב מוקדמת פשטה השמועה המעציבה על פטירתו של הגאון הרב שבתי שיקמן זצ"ל, מחשובי רבני קהילת חסידות גור בבית שמש, לאחר שחלה במחלה הארורה. הרב שיקמן זכה והותיר אחריו דור ישרים מבורך, בנים ובנות חתנים וצאצאים רבים, משפחה נכבדה וחשובה. חבל על דאבדין ולא משתכחין. סמוך לחצות נטמן בבית החיים באשדוד:

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Advanced development work in Heftziba. Brilliant: Moving to Phase II
  •  16/12/2020 23:35

These days, two projects have been completed by the Shefa Division, development work in the Heftziba neighborhood, a neighborhood in which the municipality has set itself the goal of investing resources for the neighborhood's needs. We continue to the next stage, addressing the important needs within the neighborhood itself. Full details in the 'full article':

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When the huge Yarmot Park becomes a stormy stream.
  •  16/12/2020 13:50

Since the huge park 'Yarmot Park' was built, located between Ramat Beit Shemesh A and Ramat Beit Shemesh C2, whenever it rains, the beautiful park becomes a stream with a large and beautiful flow and sometimes also stormy. So this morning with the fall of the beautiful pool rains, the park became a raging river. Surfer Nachman Nissenbaum documented a section of the beautiful stream for us from his place of residence:

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Mediterranean Basin Festival Events
  •  16/12/2020 09:31

During the next week, Sunday to Thursday, the 5th-9th of Tevet, 20-24 / 12, the 'Mediterranean Basin' festival will be held. The first festival of its kind where live music performances will take place in the Mediterranean basin, Israeli musicians together with musicians from the United Arab Emirates, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Morocco, Croatia and more.

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"Or Yael" inaugurated a school, the captains of the city came to greet
  •  15/12/2020 16:30

The Or Yael institutions inaugurated a new school last night, and the city's captains came to greet and be blessed. Among the following: Mayor Aliza Bloch, Deputy Mayor Rabbi Yeshayahu Ernreich, Sheva Superintendent Rabbi Shlomo Brilant, members of the Shas faction and more. The members went to be greeted by the President of the Council of Sages, Hacham Shalom Cohen Shlita. The event was also attended by Interior Minister Rabbi Aryeh Deri, who praised the city leadership for its work on behalf of the city's residents.

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Vitamin D distribution or a media gimmick?
  •  15/12/2020 11:52

Nearly two months ago (26/10) we published in 'Beit Shemesh News' about the first city in the country to distribute vitamin D to its residents, which after studies has been shown to help overcome the corona virus. This is a continuation of an article published the same day with Mayor Aliza Bloch in the newspaper "Israel Hayom". We turned to the city spokeswoman to find out if there would indeed be a discount or sale, or if it was just a media gimmick. Their response in the 'full article':

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Surprising: Beit Shemesh is a safe city on the roads
  •  15/12/2020 09:04

The National Road Safety Authority is currently publishing the Road Safety Index. Perhaps the most surprising statistic for us: our city - Beit Shemesh is at the top of the list of safest cities in Israel! Below it are beautiful and good cities. Here is a photo from the newspaper "Israel Hayom" which publishes the surprising figure:

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This is how a neighborhood is easily corrupted
  •  09/12/2020 14:33

Hundreds of residents of Ramat Beit Shemesh IV - the new one - woke up this morning to a neighborhood decorated and corrupted with huge graffiti in at least ten places. A corrupt and wrong thing that has become a terrible norm in the city of Beit Shemesh. The head of the SFA division took care of them quickly and the disgrace was removed. The full report in the 'full article':

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