Buildings

Cleveland-area Jews are about to lose an iconic mid-century synagogue building - opinion

I will miss the Fairmount Temple building after it’s gone. But I’ll also miss the way it embodied the architect's insights about the need for sacred space.

The interior of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood, Ohio, designed by the architect Percival Goodman. The building has been sold and the property is slated to become senior housing.
Kusuma Neolithic Hall, replica of prehistoric building, constructed near Stonehenge, May 26, 2026.

British heritage charity constructs replica of 4,500-year-old prehistoric building near Stonehenge

Excess weight is associated with an increased risk of acute and chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

Study warns elevator safety standards in the UK, EU lag behind rising body weight

 A bedroom.

89-year-old in China scrambles down high-rise exterior to escape locked bedroom


Horror: 20,000 people live in this dystopian building and never leave

In Hangzhou, China, 20,000 residents live in a massive mixed-use building providing everything they need—supermarkets, stores, schools, offices, and gyms. What does the building look like?


Evacuees' return to the South: Hundreds of apartments approved in quick procedure

The National Planning and Construction Council approved an exemption for 300+ housing units for Kfar Gaza evacuees in Kibbutz Ruchama, mostly from Kibbutz Shafiim.

 Homes are destroyed, following the deadly October 7 attack by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, southern Israel November 2, 2023

There should be a time limit for a donor's name on a building - opinion

While those who invest their dollars in Jewish causes should without question be appreciated and applauded, putting names on our buildings specifically has not necessarily had a positive effect.

 BENEFACTORS OF Hadassah Hospital are listed on a glass plaque.

Interior minister urges employing Palestinians in the construction industry

Despite dissent from cabinet members Ben-Gvir, Smotrich and Regev, Interior Minister Moshe Arbel urges urgent reconsideration of Palestinian workers in construction, citing industry sustainability.

 Palestinian construction worker.

Luxury door solutions: Rav Bariach embarks on high-end project

Leading Israeli Door and Lock Solutions Company, Rav Bariach, Selected for Prestigious Luxury Residential Tower, EXCHANGE Ramat Gan.


11-month-old Binyomin Kuravsky was killed by a faulty radiator

The Department of Buildings issued a vacate order for the apartment, and friends have organized a GoFundMe to support relocation, childcare and counseling costs for the Kuravskys and their newborns.

 A NYPD car (illustrative)

Tirat Carmel renovation: 10 buildings to make way for 730 new apartments

Haifa District Committee greenlights the government urban renewal plan in Tirat Carmel, featuring 730 residential units, commercial spaces, and public amenities.

 Tirat Carmel, April 2015

Urban Renewal Capital: This is a massive plan approved in Jerusalem

Jerusalem greenlights four urban renewal plans for Kiryat Menachem, proposing 1,709 units & two 41-story towers, pending district committee approval.

 The illustration of the complex - Nurit 2

Development project brings new residents to Gan Yavne

Blueprint for the new residential hub, in the heart of the country, features 1,700 apartments and ample space for employment, commerce, and public buildings.

 Yavneh's Garden Fields Adorned with Haystacks for Shavuot Celebration.

Effi Capital: Transforming real estate into inspired living spaces

Discover Effi Capital's visionary approach crafting vibrant communities across Israel, uniting quality, ideology, and lifestyle in every residence.

 The Achziv residential tower