Ancient settlement attests to origins of urban development in land of Israel The site in Hurvat Husham reveals some of the first characteristics of the transition from village to urban life, said the excavation managers. JNS Staff Oct. 29, 2024
Fallen oleh paratrooper was ‘more Israeli than the sabras’ Sgt. Binyamin Meir Airley, 21, was killed in action in north Gaza. Amelie Botbol Oct. 9, 2024
Three Israelis arrested for harming national security at Iran’s behest Elimelech Stern, from Beit Shemesh near Jerusalem, was charged with illegal contact with a foreign agent. July 16, 2024
Two seriously injured as bus filled with kids rolls over near Beit Shemesh The vehicle was carrying members of the Ariel religious Zionist youth movement, some of whom were sent to the hospital. Sept. 27, 2023
Major collection of shofars goes on display in Beit Shemesh A new exhibition in the city's Biblical Museum of Natural History showcases one of the largest collections of the quintessential Jewish instruments in the world. Sept. 12, 2023
Cave near Beit Shemesh possibly used for necromancy in Roman times The Te’omim Cave furnishes a test case for the emerging discipline of the “archaeology of magic.” July 19, 2023
My recipe for Israeli unity Beit Shemesh is an example of what can happen when all communities are respected and appreciated. Aliza Bloch May 8, 2023
United Hatzalah runs mass-casualty simulation for women volunteers The experience “will be vital to them should they ever face such a scenario in the field,” said Hatzalah president Eli Beer. Judith Segaloff April 30, 2023
Jersey City and Beit Shemesh sign sister cities agreement The growing municipalities look to partner on core interests and industries. Nov. 14, 2022
