Israeli soldier, Jewish grandmother stabbed in separate attacks The victims were lightly injured. The alleged stabber of the soldier was shot and died hours later; the grandmother’s assailant remains at large. February 7, 2016 7:00 am
SodaStream offers to take in Syrian refugees The company and the southern Israeli city of Rahat offered to house 200 families and employ them at the home beverage maker’s nearby factory. September 21, 2015 3:13 pm
Is Rahat the Ferguson of Israel? The deaths of two Bedouin Israelis in an economically depressed town bear striking parallels to the death of American teenager Michael Brown. January 27, 2015 12:07 pm
As rockets fly, poor towns in southern Israel cry out for better protection By Ben Sales July 22, 2014 1:06 pm
In hardscrabble villages, Bedouin want recognition, not relocation By Ben Sales December 16, 2013 2:56 pm