Yeruham

A pink crosswalk initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Yeruham sparked a dispute between the municipality and opposition over police approval and pedestrian safety.

The Yashar! party, led by Gadi Eizenkot, announced today (Sunday) the addition of two new names to its ranks: Tal Ohana-Hakmon, former head of the Yeruham local council, and Colonel (res.) Nir Hajbi, a member of Kibbutz Kissufim and former community manager at the kibbutz.

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited the Hesder Yeshiva in Yeruham and emphasized the contribution of its students and graduates to the IDF: "We need your leadership - a unifying and cohesive leadership." The heads of the yeshiva: "Our partnership with the IDF is a foundation of what we seek to build here."