Hadera, Israel News

Marion Moses teaches South-Doyle High School student Felicia Hicks how to write her name in Hebrew.

Once the new seawater desalination plant is running at full capacity, it is expected to produce about 127 million cubic meters of water per year.

Israel's flagship welfare-to-work program, Lights to Employment, will be extended for an additional three months, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor announced Tuesday, in a last minute decision to save the controversial program and even consider widening its scope in the future.

Israel is not just the place of stories about settlement freezes and army operations.

The latest desalination plant began pumping water into the National Water Carrier on Wednesday, Mekorot, the national water company announced.

TEL AVIV, 23 December 2009 - The construction of a desalination plant intended to supply some 50 million cubic metres of water annually to Palestinians living in the West Bank has again been stalled.

Sixty-six years after the British Mandate enacted the Land Expropriations Law in this country, the Knesset Finance Committee last week approved the second and third readings of a bill that would amend the law.

SDL is owned by IDE and Hutchison Water . The Sorek seawater reverse osmosis facility will be constructed under the BOT model, similar to the model used successfully by IDE and its partners in delivering Israel's Ashkelon and Hadera desalination facilities.

Gail and Eran Gadol, along with big sister Lauren, of Lafayette Hill, announce the birth of their son and brother, Jason Scott on July 29.

Like after every leak about the fate of Gilad Shalit, they're back in the public square, like deflated beach balls that got a shot of some air, singing their same old songs.

Israelis Yulia and Gili Ben Moshe were confronted with every parent's nightmare when their third child, then three months old, was diagnosed with Canavan disease, a degenerative condition that occurs disproportionately among Ashkenazi Jews.

Nov. 24, 2009 - Hadera Paper Ltd. said that its board of directors has elected Ofer Bloch as its chief executive officer.

Fortune magazine estimates the water desalination industry to be worth $30 billion and expects this figure to double by 2016.

Police in the Sharon area have been placed on the highest level of alert on Wednesday due to fears of a possible infiltration by a terrorist.

Friday's heavy rains have caused floods in central and Sharon region cities as well as on interurban roads.

A 35-year-old man was killed and his partner was seriously injured when they fell 20 meters into an open well north of the Netanya interchange on Route 2 on Saturday morning.

A 35-year-old man died Saturday morning after falling into a 20-meter deep abandoned well in Netanya, with his female companion.

If this winter is as lacking in rainfall as the last one, then by next summer Israel will have to take drastic steps such as importing water and setting up portable desalination plants, officials believe.

There was a moment of tension on the bus as the yellow metal gate of the Jalame Crossing closed behind us.

The Coalition for Public Health charged that the government was not doing enough to actively fight against air pollution, in a new report released by the organization on Sunday.