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In the beginning of July, I began a Jewish Agency course studying about aliyah, the Diaspora, private and collective Jewish identity and, of course, about American customs.
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8/19/14
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/Courtesy | Gilor Meshulam
Gilor Meshulam (right), the Jewish Alliance of Rhode Island’s new Israeli shaliach (emissary), and Providence’s Yehuda Fishhaut (left) together at Ein ha’Shlosha, near Kissufim, which is one of the main …
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8/19/14
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Israel is developing a sensor system to detect tunnels dug by Hamas terrorists into Israel from Gaza. /photo | IDF via Wikimedia Commons
JNS.org – Senior Israeli officers are reporting that a sensor system is being developed that would be able …
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8/19/14
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You probably all know about the hard situation in Israel right now, and I will try to tell you a little bit of what happens in my life during this time.
Friday, June 13, was my bachelorette party. In the middle of the party I noticed all my …
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8/18/14
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JTA – Israeli Ambassador to the Netherlands Haim Divon nodded approvingly as he surveyed the small army of 50 men and women fighting for Israel.
Around a conference table in an office in the Amsterdam suburb of Buitenveldert, 30 volunteers …
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Cnaan Liphshiz
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8/18/14
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At sundown on May 4 (5th of Iyar, 5774), a siren will wail throughout the streets of Israel and everything will come to a halt. The siren signals the beginning of Yom HaZikaron, Israeli Memorial Day, which pays homage to those who lost their lives …
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Kara Marziali
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4/24/14
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Ari Shavit’s “My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel” is a literary magnetic force. It attracts with enchanting rhapsodies about the miracles of the land of Israel and the early Zionist years; it repels with tales of occupation, …
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Shelley A. Sackett
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4/24/14
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JTA – Israel reissued tenders for the construction of residential units in eastern Jerusalem.
The Israel Lands Authority recently published tenders for 708 homes in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo.
The tenders were reissued as …
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4/24/14
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It’s been a just over a year since I joined the Israeli army and I never thought I would enjoy anything as much as this. The thrills, and excitement, the ups and downs, everyday is nothing like the previous.
Throughout high school I wanted to …
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Yeshia Braverman
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4/24/14
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JTA – Taglit-Birthright Israel will train Jewish educators from across the United States as Israel trip leaders.
The program will train 200 trip leaders each year through a partnership with the iCenter, a North American organization dedicated …
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4/24/14
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