Haifa News

A 2-year-old girl died on Thursday only three days after receiving the swine flu vaccine in the Rambam hospital in Haifa, despite Health Ministry regulations stating that the vaccine should not be given to children below the age of three...

Can computerized handwriting analysis detect whether politicians are liars? How about investment experts to protect consumers from fraud and Ponzi schemes? Now computers can analyze handwriting differences that the human eye cannot detect and tell researchers who's lying and who's...

Tourists could be set to flock to a town in Israel after the local authorities were deluged by reported sightings of a mermaid. The town council of Kirvat Yam, near Haifa, has stumped up a $1.2m (£609,000) reward for anyone...

Due to the tention between the Israeli and the American governments, Israel created a plan to evacuate 23 illegal settlements in one day. The training toward the evacuation occured last week and included the magav, the police and the IDF....

An artificial underground cave, the largest in Israel, has been exposed in the Jordan Valley in the course of a survey carried out by the University of Haifa's Department of Archaeology. Prof. Adam Zertal, who headed the excavating team, reckons...