“They don’t live in the garbage, they live from the garbage, which is something totally different.” One day during his visit, eL Seed climbed the mountain ... the calligraphy as he goes.

Rising over the flat landscape east of Tel Aviv, a hulking mountain of garbage accumulated over nearly half a century has long been a grim monument to environmental neglect in Israel. The stench ...

Israel’s infamous “garbage mountain” shone on the silver screen on Thursday, when a two-minute short film on its transformation from dump to destination took home first place at a ceremony ...