Monthly Archives: November 2011

New Fire Equipment and Cornerstone Dedication

Today the cornerstone was laid for the new fire and rescue station of Ma’ale Adumim. The city also displayed new equipment including two crane trucks. For details of the ceremony read: http://blogs.jpost.com/content/maale-adumim-all-fired Photos credits: City Hall

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Dedication of Cornerstone for the New Firefighting and Rescue Station – November 27, 2011

Dedication of Cornerstone for the New Firefighting and Rescue Station – November 27, 2011 On Sunday, Rosh Chodesh Kislev, 27/11/11, the cornerstone for the new firefighting and rescue station will be dedicated. It will be on Tzur Street – in … Continue reading

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Tender Published to Rent 17 Public Roofs to Generate Electricity

Ma’ale Adumim has published a tender to install and operate photoelectric panels on 17 public building roofs. The buildings include the Tomer Rachel, Megadim, Tzemach Sadeh and Ulpanat Tzivia schools. The photoelectric panels convert sunlight to electricity which is fed … Continue reading

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Bus Fares to Ma’ale Adumim will be reduced December 1, 2011

As of December 1, 2011, the bus fare between Ma’ale Adumim and Jerusalem will be reduced from 8.80 shekels to 6.40 shekels. The “chofshe Chodshe” (monthly bus pass) will be reduced from 292 shekels to 227 shekels. The fare includes … Continue reading

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Steinitz: Now is the time to build in E-1

Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz (Likud) called on the government Tuesday to authorize construction in the Mevaseret Adumim (E1) neighborhood of Ma’aleh Adumim. “I think we have to build in E-1, and elsewhere in Ma’ale Adumim and the other settlement blocs,” … Continue reading

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The “Yoreh” Arrived — Right on Schedule!

The first, serious, cats-‘n-dogs rainfall of the season fell on Thursday night/Friday morning in perfect timing: the date, according to the Hebrew calendar was Zayin B’Cheshvan, when Jews in Israel began praying for rain. On average, Ma’ale Adumim receives 440 … Continue reading

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Excerpts of Interview with Avi Elkaim, Chairman of the Mishor Adumim Industrialists Union

The Hebrew-language weekly Ma’ale Adumim featured an interview with Avi Elkaim, Chairman of the Mishor Adumim Industrialists Union and owner of the “Avi B’Mishor” restaurant (27 October 2011). Here are two highlights: Regarding property taxes: “It’s no secret that we … Continue reading

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Mayor Kashriel Back From Tri-City Fundraising Tour in USA

While most of us in MA spent our Succot holiday relaxing at home or vacationing with our families, Mayor Beni Kashriel spent his on a lightning-quick fundraising tour of three cities on the eastern seaboard of the USA: Marietta and … Continue reading

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