Ramat Gan

The lost Leonard Cohen concerts in Israel may finally see the light of day

A court ruling could clear the way for the release of Leonard Cohen’s long-hidden Israel concerts and archives.

|ByDAVID BRINN
Cohen performs in Ramat Gan, 2009.
MEMBERS OF the Nova Tribe Community’s new padel group gather at the courts in Ramat Gan as the association continues to expand its sports-based support programs for survivors and bereaved families.

Ramat Gan’s Nova Tribe expands sports activities with padel for survivors

Nova Tribe expands its sports activities with a padel group, offering survivors and bereaved families a space for connection, fitness, and recovery.

|ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
The scene of the stabbing in Ramat Gan on March 12, 2026.

'He stabbed me and shouted Allahu akbar': Rabbi stabbed in Ramat Gan attack recounts ordeal

At the Hatzalah organization’s recognition evening, Ben-Shimon described how everything happened in seconds, immediately after returning from the shelter following a siren.

|ByHODAYA RAN
Israeli firefighters applaud medical staff battling coronavirus outside the Ichilov hospital in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2020.

Man sets Ramat Gan cafe on fire after threatening owner over Saturday opening

Ramat Gan Mayor Carmel Shama-Hacohen condemned the arson, stating that it was not only an attack on the cafe, but a direct attack on “the character of Ramat Gan as a city of liberty for everyone.”

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

British Embassy hosts Scotch whisky trade event

The event was hosted by the UK's Ambassador to Israel, Simon Walters, and the UK’s Trade Commissioner for Europe, Chris Barton.

MARCH 26, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
UK Ambassador to Israel Simon Walters addresses those gathered for an evening of whisky tasting in Ramat Gan, March 25, 2025.

New pre-military academy to open in honor of fallen IDF commander

The Israeli Puzzle Academy will focus on studies in Zionism, Israeli Judaism, and community service, preparing cadets for military service and leadership roles in Israeli society.

MARCH 17, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Staff Sergeant Ido Shammich.

8 floors and 16 apartments: The new boutique building in Ramat Gan gets underway

The Tama 38 project by Shoval Group in the Rishonim neighborhood of Ramat Gan has been launched.

MARCH 2, 2025ByOFER PETERSBURG
The new boutique building by Shoval Group in Ramat Gan

Hapoel Tel Aviv, Jerusalem shine as Holon and Ramat Gan face European setbacks

Led by Caboclo's 19 points, Tel Aviv cruises to victory while Jerusalem wins in Romania, but Holon and Ramat Gan fall short in Champions League play.

JANUARY 9, 2025ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
HAPOEL TEL AVIV forward Bruno Caboclo dunks for two of his game-high 19 points in the Reds' 89-68 EuroCup home victory over Trento.

Arab Israeli McDonald's worker assaults IDF soldiers in Ramat Gan

In a video of the event, the 18-year-old worker can be seen cursing at the soldiers in Arabic and forcefully throwing things at them with the intent to harm a soldier filming the incident.

DECEMBER 31, 2024ByALON HACHMON
Arab Israeli employee of McDonald's assaults IDF soldiers purchasing food, December 31, 2024.

Deputy FM Haskel tours diplomats around Ramat Gan school struck by Houthis

On Thursday last week, shrapnel from a ballistic missile caused significant damage to the main building of the school, causing it to collapse.

DECEMBER 23, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel, led a tour for ambassadors and diplomats to Israel at the site of the Houthi missile strike at Ramat Efal Elementary School

MDA, city residents share experience of Hezbollah rocket attack in Ramat Gan

"There was a huge boom, I felt the blast wave, and the house shook,” shared a city resident.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024ByORI SELA, HODAYA RAN
Security and rescue personel work at the scene where a bus and buildings were hit following a rocket attack from Lebanon towards Israel in Ramat Gan in central Israel November 18, 2024.

Winner Cup glory: Maccabi Tel Aviv edges Ramat Gan in nail-biter

Oded Katash’s squad came out of the gates scoring at will as Hoard, Tamir Blatt, and Roman Sorkin all found points with ease to head into halftime with a 48-36 lead.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV players celebrate with the trophy after edging Maccabi Ramat Gan 86-83 in the Winner Cup final.

Ramat Gan’s animal rescue and bonding farm

Natural Bonds is not only a home for animals, however: It is also a home for people. 

OCTOBER 27, 2024ByITSIK MAROM
For the last two years in Ramat Gan, “Natural Bonds” has operated as a unique animal rescue farm and focuses on livestock farm animals and does not deal with domestic pets such as cats and dogs.

Ramat Gan overcomes Hapoel Tel Aviv in OT

With 109-102, Maccabi Ramat Gan is advancing to the Winner Cup semis.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI RAMAT GAN'S Roi Huber hits a game-tying three-pointer late in the fourth quarter of his team's 109-102 .