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Israeli firefighters in Calif. to battle wildfires
(JTA) – Israeli firefighters arrived in Sacramento, California, to assist with battling a wave of wildfires sweeping through the area.It marked the first time that Israelis have been sent to … more
Israeli government approves $75M bid for major stake in El Al to son of US businessman
JERUSALEM (JTA) – Eli Rozenberg, the son of millionaire U.S. businessman Kenny Rozenberg, is closer to acquiring a large stake in El Al Airlines.Israel’s Government Companies Authority … more
Avi Nevel: Building Rhode Island’s name in Israel
Avi Nevel, founder and CEO of the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), was recently named by Providence Business News to its 2020 list of 25 Leaders & Achievers. Nevel, an Israeli, and … more
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Israel offers Lebanon assistance after massive, deadly explosion in Beirut
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Israel has offered Lebanon humanitarian assistance after a massive explosion Tuesday [Aug. 4] at Beirut’s waterfront killed at least 30 people and injured … more
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8 incredible Israeli shows you may not have heard of
This story originally appeared on Kveller. It’s no secret that for more than a decade now, Hollywood has turned toward Israel to look for new show formats that could be adapted well for … more
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Surgeons at Hadassah hospital's Mount Scopus campus use the ROSA robot during knee surgery.
Deluged by pandemic needs, Israeli doctors get help from unlikely source: robots
JERUSALEM — Orthopedic surgeons at Jerusalem’s Hadassah Medical Center on Mount Scopus recently welcomed a newcomer to their team. She’s incredibly efficient, never needs a coffee break, … more
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Ukraine bans annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage to Uman
JERUSALEM (JTA) – The tens of thousands of Jewish pilgrims who travel each year to Ukraine for a Rosh Hashanah rite will have to make different plans for September. more
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Israelis may be limited to spending High Holy Days with nuclear family
JERUSALEM (JTA) – Israel’s Health Ministry is considering ordering Israelis to limit their Rosh Hashanah celebrations to only their nuclear families, an Israeli newspaper is … more
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Stop using Israel as an excuse not to support Black Lives Matter
Take a moment and remember where you were when you first heard about the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. I was in Tel Aviv getting ready to go to the movies after Havdalah. more
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Israeli scientists develop self-disinfecting face mask
JERUSALEM (JTA) – Israeli scientists have developed a self-disinfecting, reusable face mask as the demand for protective masks has risen dramatically since the start of the coronavirus … more
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