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UNPACKED – Watch The Surprising History of the Star of David
UNPACKED – Watch The Surprising History of the Star of David Learn more about Marc Bennett’s Star of David Project here: https://starofdavidart.com/ The history of the Star of David is more than a little murky. So how did two overlapping tr
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Barry Shaw – A View from Israel
Barry Shaw – A View from Israel Biden’s Blunders. Day One. In a knee-jerk reaction to remove anything linked to Donald Trump, newly elected President Biden took out his pen and reversed several rulings that will negatively impact every Amer
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‘Jews Don’t Count:’ Former New York Times Editor Bari Weiss Breaks Down Antisemitism on Left and Right in Megyn Kelly Interview
Bari Weiss on ‘The View.’ Photo: Screenshot. “Right now, Jews are in a very precarious and strange position,” said author …
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Israeli EMS Roll Outs COVID Rapid Tests With Biotech Startup Nanosynex
Nanosynex's founders coordinated a donation of some 200 rapid testing kits as part of a pilot initiative with United Hatzalah.
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In a first, successful artificial cornea transplant restores Israeli man's eyesight
Israel medical tech startups have recently delivered breakthroughs in the field, including use of AI to amplify success of IVF procedures. The synthetic cornea was created out of non-degradable material by CorNeat.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 24, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 24, 2021 The scourge of Covid-19 is hopefully on the way out as the world publicizes the news that Israel’s mass vaccination program is working. In other news, Israeli medical innovations are showing
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Israeli Startup Nanosynex Aims to Bring Rapid COVID-19 Test Kits To Israeli Markets
Israeli Startup Nanosynex Aims to Bring Rapid COVID-19 Test Kits To Israeli Markets Nanosynex, a startup whose mission is to save lives by speeding up diagnostic processes, is working to bring a new inexpensive rapid testing kit that will successfu
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Israel Seen Exclusive – “Not Only Do We Deliver… We Deliver”
Israel Seen Exclusive – “Not Only Do We Deliver… We Deliver” David Abell is a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and an Oleh Chadash living in the Israeli coastal city of Ra’anana. Prior to making aliyah, David lived in Chicago and was very activ
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The Jerusalem Center – Conspiracies, Jews, and the Jewish State
The Jerusalem Center – Conspiracies, Jews, and the Jewish State Age-old anti-Semitic rhetoric has been refashioned to masquerade as a political critique of the state of Israel. The Corona conspiracy is only the latest retelling of the same historic
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Jonathan Sacks z”l – The Far Horizon Bo 5781
Jonathan Sacks z”l – The Far Horizon Bo 5781 To gain insight into the unique leadership lesson of this week’s parsha, I often ask an audience to perform a thought-experiment. Imagine you are the leader of a people that is enslaved and oppres
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Biden Reverses on Change to U.S. Ambassador to Israel Twitter Name to Include West Bank and Gaza
The Biden administration on Wednesday changed the U.S. ambassador to Israel's Twitter account name to read, "the official Twitter account of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza," walking back the Trump administration's pro-Israel polici
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In first, Haifa man regains his vision after getting artificial cornea implant
Jamal Furani, 78, is the first person implanted with CorNeat's product; after operation, he could read text and recognize family members, startup says
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Israeli Researchers Find Genetic Mutation That May Pave Way For Autism Drugs
New research led by Hebrew University Professor Sagiv Shifman studied the effects of POGZ, a gene associated with autism.
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Unpacked – How Israel Reshaped Jewish Culture & Who Decides Who is a Jew?
Unpacked – How Israel Reshaped Jewish Culture & Who Decides Who is a Jew? Many Americans define their Judaism culturally rather than religiously. But with Israeli-Jewish influences becoming increasingly prominent, is there still a role for American-
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‘Clueless’: Jewish Groups Blast Tlaib For Claiming Israel Is A Racist, Apartheid State Denying Vaccine To Her Grandmother
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) claimed Tuesday that Israel is a racist, apartheid state that is depriving Palestinians like her grandmother of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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UN Watch – “The Arc of History in the Middle East Bends Toward Peace”
UN Watch – “The Arc of History in the Middle East Bends Toward Peace” “The Arc of History in the Middle East Bends Toward Peace Between Arabs and Israelis” – Hillel Neuer’s UN Testimony Testimony before the 45th session of the
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News Meet the Israeli company that has ballooned to a valuation of $1.4 billion despite nano-sized sales. 3D printer company Nano Dimension barely has any revenue, but it has completed n
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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Could It Also Happen in Israel? It Already Did!
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Could It Also Happen in Israel? It Already Did! In the aftermath of the Trump insurrectionists storming Congress, and given Israel’s deep and super-charged political cleavages, reinforced by weekly protests against PM Net
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UNPACKED – What Will Relations Between the US and Israel Look Like Under President Joe Biden?
UNPACKED – What Will Relations Between the US and Israel Look Like Under President Joe Biden? First The MLK’s Jewish Connection Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy of change through nonviolence and civil disobedience is well known. Yo
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Ofer Lidsky – A discussion on the banality of immorality – Part I
Ofer Lidsky – A discussion on the banality of immorality – Part I Nowadays we are witnessing the deterioration of moral values all over the world. Wherever we look we can see leaders and people doing things that are immoral. Moreover, we can also
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Biden Team Already Talking To Iran About Resuming Nuclear Deal, Possibly In Violation Of Logan Act
President-Elect Joe Biden’s team is reported to have opened up back-channel communications with the Iranian regime regarding the return of
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 17, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 17, 2021 Scientists used to think that there were only 4 elements – earth, air, fire and water. Israeli scientists fighting cancer and Covid show in this week’s newsletter that it’s much
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Mark Okrent – My Take on the Israeli Health Provider, Maccabi
Mark Okrent – My Take on the Israeli Health Provider, Maccabi In reflection of the excellent service we receive from our Israeli Health Provider, Maccabi, I sent the following to my friends in North America and the U.K. ======================
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CTECH Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News HR Post Covid | Post-pandemic, WeWork used Data-driven insights to determine the Future of Work. As Covid-19 closed offices around the world, shared office space company WeWork had s
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Jonathan Sacks z”l – Overcoming Setbacks – Vaera 5781
Jonathan Sacks z”l – Overcoming Setbacks – Vaera 5781 Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book Lessons in Leadership. The Office of Rabbi Sacks will continue to distribute the
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"Progressive" Jewish groups are against IHRA working definition of antisemitism because it could be "misused"
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What the world can learn from Israel's vaccination drive; Israel to provide COVID vaccines for Holocaust survivors around the world
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Everything the media has been telling you about Israel, vaccines and Palestinians has been false. Oops.
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Larry Levine Speaks His Mind on Jews, Israel, and the United States
Larry Levine Speaks His Mind on Jews, Israel, and the United States We have lost a champion for Jews, Israel, and the United States. Let’s see how true to their word the Democrats are. “We want to unify the nation,” said Joe Biden, the P
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Israeli air conditioner kills 99.99% of germs, viruses in enclosed spaces - The Jerusalem Post
The technology works by generating hydrogen peroxide by using the moisture in the air and converting it to hydrogen peroxide.
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Howard Epstein – THREE CONSTITUTIONS COMPARED: THE USA’S, ISRAEL’S AND THE UK’S
Howard Epstein – THREE CONSTITUTIONS COMPARED: THE USA’S, ISRAEL’S AND THE UK’S READY FOR YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL, MR PRESIDENT? The weekend after American democracy faced its biggest test possibly since the assassination of John F Kennedy is argu
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 10, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 10, 2021 The incredible pace of anti-Covid vaccination is fueling a surge of optimism and (despite the lockdown) positive activity amongst Israelis – literally a “shot in the arm”. All ove
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‘EPIC hypocrisy’: Ted Cruz has all the receipts and fact-DROPS AOC in heated back and forth after she accuses him of ‘excusing’ Neo-Nazis
Not sure why AOC decided to pick a fight with Ted Cruz but here we are.
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Devo Klein – Seeing The Result Of My Lifesaving Actions
Devo Klein – Seeing The Result Of My Lifesaving Actions On Monday night, just after 10 p.m. in the northern city of Tzfat (Safed), A 60-year-old handyman began suffering acute chest pains and decided to take a break and lay down on a park bench near
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Teaching assistant at Johns Hopkins threatened to fail pro-Israel students
While the university has not issued a formal statement on the incident, Sunil Kumar, from the university’s provost office, said in an email to StandWithUs that it is “aware of the incident.”
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Steve Kramer – Don’t Cry for the Poor Palestinians
Steve Kramer – Don’t Cry for the Poor Palestinians Once again Israel is being asked questions about its decisions that no other country need explain. This one was written by an American woman to an Israeli American friend of mine, who asked me to
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Rashida Tlaib's New Office Neighbor to Fly Israeli Flag
Rep. Rashida Tlaib's (D., Mich.) new neighbor in her congressional office building intends to fly an Israeli flag as a statement against Tlaib's anti-Israel stance.
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Jonathan Sacks z”l – Women as Leaders Shemot 5781
Jonathan Sacks z”l – Women as Leaders Shemot 5781 Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book Lessons in Leadership. The Office of Rabbi Sacks will continue to distribute these weekly
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True|Future Ep.6 Digital Femme – Start Up Nation Israel
True|Future Ep.6 Digital Femme – Start Up Nation Israel People. Places. Tech. TrueFuture TV takes viewers to the center of it all. Tune in as global leaders bring you up to speed on useful knowledge, resources and the current state of affairs. We ta
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Iran starts enriching uranium to 20% - because it understands that it can push Europe and Biden around with impunity
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IsraelSeen Presents top 2020 Moments from a Variety of Sources
IsraelSeen Presents top 2020 Moments from a Variety of Sources 2020 has been a year unlike any other, but CAMERA didn’t slow down. At a time of rising antisemitism, even amidst a global pandemic, CAMERA’s fight against misinforma
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 3, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 3, 2021 The new calendar year opens with Israelis constantly renewing. The vaccination of over a million Israelis in just two weeks brings renewed hope of an eventual return to normal life. Israeli medical
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How Israel Rolled Up Its Sleeves And Became Vaccination Nation
Leading in COVID-19 inoculation, the country’s small size, high efficiency, and a healthy dose of chutzpah has it on its way to herd immunity.
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Rami Dabbas – Trump’s departure Will change the balance of power in the Middle East in Iran’s favor
Rami Dabbas – Trump’s departure Will change the balance of power in the Middle East in Iran’s favor The balance of power was in Iran’s favor before the Trump administration came to power. With his departure, the situation may chang
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News “Google’s acquisition of Waze gave birth to 50 other Israeli unicorns.” Israel currently boasts around 10% of the world’s unicorns and Waze founder and seria
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IsraelSeen Exclusive Taking Break From Coffee To Save A Life
IsraelSeen Exclusive Taking Break From Coffee To Save A Life Ebud Beker is a Muslim United Hatzalah EMT hailing from a small village in East Jerusalem. This past Friday, Ebud was enjoying a coffee with his two brothers at a local coffee shop when his emer
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Hundreds of ‘Lost Tribe’ Bnei Menashe Jews Make Aliyah!
Hundreds of ‘Lost Tribe’ Bnei Menashe Jews Make Aliyah! More than fifty of the 250 recent Bnei Menashe immigrants completed their formal conversion this week by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate, rejoining the Jewish people in Zion afte
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Israel: Cooperation in innovation can reshape the Middle East
Can the Start-Up Nation scale-up the region?
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6 Israeli Devices And Gadgets That Will Make Our Lives Smarter In 2021
NoCamels scanned the internet to find Israeli smart devices and gadgets (and some home-based medical kits) that are making our lives better.
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Jonathan Pollard, Spy for Israel, Gets Hero’s Welcome From Netanyahu: ‘You’re Home’
Mr. Pollard, who gave a range of classified documents to Israel starting in 1984, recently completed his parole. His case was a longstanding irritant to American-Israeli ties.
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Red Cross Calls Out Israeli Hit ‘Fauda’ Over Fictional Human Rights ‘Violations’
Israeli actor Lior Raz in the trailer for ‘Fauda’ season 3. Photo: Screenshot. The International Committee of the Red Cross …
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Jack Cohen – Cold Peace, Warm Normalization
Jack Cohen – Cold Peace, Warm Normalization At a party in the UAE, Egyptian entertainer Mohamed Ramadan and Israeli singer Omer Adam had a picture taken together that was printed in several newspapers and became an item on social media. As a result
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"Intersectionality" includes Palestinian Arabs but not minorities persecuted by Arabs
'Intersectionality' does not include minorities persecuted by Arabs like Yazidi in Iraq, the Copts in Egypt or the Bantus in Somalia. Op-ed
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UNPACKED – The Scholarly Debates of the Talmud
UNPACKED – The Scholarly Debates of the Talmud Tens of thousands of people around the world study the Talmud, a seemingly endless Aramaic encyclopedia packed with hard-to-read and even harder-to-understand text. But what exactly is this millenia-old
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UN Watch – The Top 10 Worst UN Actions of 2020
UN Watch – The Top 10 Worst UN Actions of 2020 The Top 10 Worst UN Actions of 2020 10. Syria Retains Senior Post at UN Committee Responsible for ‘Decolonizing’ Gibraltar, Falklands, American Samoa While it was busy indiscriminately bombing four
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Israel will vaccinate Arab terrorists in prison over the next few days (before millions of Israeli citizens)
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Steve Kramer – Israel’s Rapid Fire 4th Election
Steve Kramer – Israel’s Rapid Fire 4th Election Israel has just announced its fourth election in two years, following three dysfunctional governments in a row. Unlike in the US, if the state budget is not passed within a certain amount of time (it
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 27, 2020
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 27, 2020 Despite the latest lockdown, the air in Israel is full of the sound of citizens celebrating their first vaccinations against the coronavirus. Hopes are high that the end of this airborn pandemic is
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News Opinion | Israel is missing Covid-19’s biggest opportunity. The government should have set a goal to get thousands of business leaders, entrepreneurs, engineers, brilliant min
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Michael Shine – From Israel – Memories of Christmas
Michael Shine – From Israel – Memories of Christmas I grew up, 70 plus years ago, in a very culturally Christian country, England. When the Christmas season came around, although we, that is my family and our community, knew that we were Jewis
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US begins to label settlement products as 'Made in Israel'
Policy shift was announced by Pompeo during unprecedented recent visit to a West Bank winery; unclear if Biden administration will uphold it
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UPDATED: “Jewish Voice for Peace” (JVP): What the Media is Concealing | CAMERA
What is 'Jewish Voice for Peace'? It is an anti-Semitic hate group that masquerades as a Jewish social justice, peace-promoting organization and the mainstream
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Providing Better Care For Your Patients By Befriending Fellow First Responders
Providing Better Care For Your Patients By Befriending Fellow First Responders Yitzhak Sheinberg, a United Hatzalah volunteer from Haifa, works as a nurse’s assistant for a local health clinic. He is married and has two children. Since the summer, Yitzh
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Jonathan Sacks z”l – The Unexpected Leader Vayigash 5781
Jonathan Sacks z”l – The Unexpected Leader Vayigash 5781 Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book Lessons in Leadership. The Office of Rabbi Sacks will continue to distribute these
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Bob Dylan’s ‘Neighborhood Bully’ Gets Memory-Holed
Me, I romp and stomp/Thankful as I romp/Without freedom of speech/I might be in the swamp
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Interfaith Humanitarian Organization Donates Emergency Medical Kits to Volunteers in Israel
Interfaith Humanitarian Organization Donates Emergency Medical Kits to Volunteers in Israel The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) donated 160 emergency medical kits to United Hatzalah of Israel, a volunteer emergency medical
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'Esther was murdered with monstrous cruelty' - Inside Israel - Israel National News
52-year-old mother of six Esther Horgan, who was murdered by an Arab terrorist while jogging, will be laid to rest this morning.
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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel’s Slow-Moving, Real Political Earthquake
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel’s Slow-Moving, Real Political Earthquake Tectonic pressure is never seen and moves slowly – but its effect can be huge. Israel is presently undergoing such a political pre-“earthquake”, but it’s not what th
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Weird! Jacobin journo really wants Americans to think that Israel is effectively stealing their COVID relief money
You’re probably pretty upset about the $10 million allocated for “gender programs” in Pakistan, and you’ve got every right to be.
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‘Who Could Do Such a Thing?’: Family and Friends Mourn Death of Esther Horgen, Israeli Mother Found Murdered in Forest Near Home
Esther Horgen, the Israeli mother of six killed in a suspected terror attack near her Tal Menashe home. Photo: Courtesy …
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Murder in Samaria: 'She was a woman full of life, full of light' - Israel National News
Elazar Roth, head of Tel Menashe's first-response team, describes searches for missing mother of six who was found murdered.
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Victor Rosenthal – Birthright and Jewish Continuity
Victor Rosenthal – Birthright and Jewish Continuity Since 2009, the Jewish Futures Project at Brandeis University has been following participants in the Birthright Israel program to try to see how the program affected their Jewish identity. Since th
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12/18 Links Pt2: Columbia professor : Israel 'fabricated' Jewish refugees; Why the cultural elite truly despises Hanukkah; What Raphael Warnock Believes About Israel
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Obama’s Latest Autobiography Rewrites Israeli History to Make You Hate the Jewish State
As Obama’s dotty old puppet prepares to enter the Oval Office, this is not a good sign for America’s alliance with Israel, or for peace in the Middle East.
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Howard Epstein – THE UNIQUE PRIVILEGE OF BEING NUMBER ONE HUNDRED
Howard Epstein – THE UNIQUE PRIVILEGE OF BEING NUMBER ONE HUNDRED photo Robert Bye According to convention, the Common Era (“CE”) is counted from the birth of a Jewish boy in Bethlehem, in the Land of Israel, on a date …. not quite fixed in hi
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 20, 2020
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 20, 2020 So many of Israel’s latest innovations and activities can only be described as “brilliant”. Medical research discoveries, devices and treatments; social and humanitarian work; s
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True|Future Ep. 5 Start Up Nation Israel-Robots In Your Brain
True|Future Ep. 5 Start Up Nation Israel-Robots In Your Brain
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GEORGIA: Dem Senate Candidate Warnock Tells Followers ‘Jesus Was A Poor Palestinian’
As Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta – the same church where Dr. Martin
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Devo Klein - Exclusive: Constantly Sharing My Oxygen
Devo Klein – Exclusive: Constantly Sharing My Oxygen Avraham Levinger is a United Hatzalah EMT hailing from the city of Beit Shemesh. One afternoon, a few weeks ago, Avraham was taking a break at the school that he teaches in when United Hatzalah’
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CTECH - Israel's Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News Qumra Capital closes third growth fund at $260 million. Qumra is the first growth fund set up in Israel and has invested in 15 Israeli companies to date, including Fiverr and JFrog,
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Bones of Hashmoneans were being destroyed by the Palestinian Authority; remains saved and re-interred during Chanukah
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Stop Playing Down the Significance of Morocco and Sudan Normalization Deals
A general view shows an empty street following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Casablanca, Morocco, March 20, …
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True|Future Ep- 4: Israel's Augmented Realities-Start Up Nation
True|Future Ep- 4: Israel’s Augmented Realities-Start Up Nation In this episode, we are on the run. We get into the mix and discuss the food, the old market of Jerusalem, mixed relationships, same-sex relationships, and the country’s emerging
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Israel’s historic missile test: A message to Iran, Hezbollah, allies - The Jerusalem Post
Today’s warfare is not about hunting down terrorists in buildings or using tanks, it is also about confronting hi-tech missiles and drones
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Misguided American Jews hiding in plain sight - Opeds - Israel National News
Dear American Progressive Jews, do not cower. Do not cling to your enemies. Hiding in plain sight, “passing,” will not save us. Opinion.
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UNPACKED - Watch: The Mishnah - Writing Down Jewish Law
UNPACKED – Watch: The Mishnah – Writing Down Jewish Law With the destruction of the Second Temple, the rabbis feared for the survival of Jewish life and practice. After generations of strong leaders kept learning alive, the Oral Law was writte
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This Week's Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 13, 2020
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 13, 2020 This week’s Israeli news was ablaze with the arrival of Covid-19 vaccines, peace with Morocco, and new Israeli medical treatments for MS, stroke and dementia. The future is bright thanks to I
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השבועה לירושלים - עקיבא נוף עם ג'ון לנון ויוקו אונו
מילים ולחן: עקיבא נוףשנת הקלטה: 1969הסיפור: ב-1969 כאשר היה סטודנט אלמוני בהולנד, זכה עקיבא נוף לפרסום כעיתונאי הישראלי היחיד שזכה לשוחח בראיון ע
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How the Trump administration banished the ghosts blocking the path to peace
Trump administration banished the ghosts blocking the path to peace.
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Stem cell treatment 'freezes' MS, lets some walk again, Jerusalem study finds
Small study saw improvement in 73% of multiple sclerosis patients who got spinal injection containing treatment made from their own cells; larger trials now planned
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Israel, Morocco Agree to Normalize Relations in Latest Trump-Brokered Deal
People walk on a street, in Rabat, Morocco. Photo: Nawalbennani via Wikimedia Commons. Israel and Morocco agreed on Thursday to …
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Devo Klein - Using Memories And Trusting Your Instinct To Save A LifeSteve
Devo Klein – Using Memories And Trusting Your Instinct To Save A Life Yehezkel Gabay is a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT hailing from the city of Tzfat (Safed). A few weeks ago, Yehezkel was learning Talmud in his local synagogue when he received an
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Western Wall Hanukkah candle lighting to continue amid COVID-19 pandemic
Tours of hanukkiot in Jerusalem will also take place throughout the holiday – both in person according to Health Ministry guidelines and online.
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Trump Administration Plans to Release List of BDS Groups
Signs at a pro-BDS protest in New York. Photo: Reuters / Carlo Allegri. JNS.org – The Trump administration plans to …
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BDS's Latest Tool: Anti-Cop Sentiment
The anti-Israel movement is capitalizing on anti-police sentiment to expand its boycott, divestment, and sanctions campaign against the state of Israel.
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Israel plans 2024 moonshot after first unmanned lander crashed
Israel is planning to launch another unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2024. Last year, Israel's Beresheet spacecraft crashed while attempting a lunar landing.
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Assaf Erez - An Israeli Photo Perspective During Corona
Assaf Erez – An Israeli Photo Perspective During Corona
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Sheldon Schreter - The Shoah and the Creation of the State of Israel
Sheldon Schreter – The Shoah and the Creation of the State of Israel Many Jews and non-Jews, both friends and enemies of Israel, assume that Israel was founded as a result of the Shoah of European Jewry. While the Shoah was indisputably an important
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Israel TV broadcasts clip of John Lennon singing 'Oath to Jerusalem' in Hebrew
On 40th anniversary of his murder, journalist and songwriter Akiva Nof recalls interviewing Beatle in Amsterdam, teaching him words to his song about never abandoning the holy city
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Students for Justice in Palestine Rewrites and Distorts Jewish and Israeli History
Perkins Library at Duke University in Durham, NC. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Over the summer, Duke University’s Students for Justice in …
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Banner Over Busy Tehran Street Reads, ‘Thank You, Mossad’
An Israeli flag draped over a sign in Tehran that reads: “Thank you, Mossad.” Photo: Twitter. JNS.org – In what …
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Elder Of Ziyon - Harvard University website refers to Israeli cities as being in "occupied Palestine"
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Tme magazine writes a biased, pro-BDS piece pretending to be an objective backgrounder
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The agenda that undermines America’s bond with the Jews - Melanie Phillips
The Trump interlude is clearly viewed as an irritating setback to be reversed
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Joe Biden’s Dream of a Worse Iran Nuclear Deal
This hasn’t been anyone’s year. But for the theocratic Iranian regime, it couldn’t have gone any worse.
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Anti-Israel Groups Mobilize to Install Allies in Biden Admin
Anti-Israel, pro-Iran organizations have launched an effort to coordinate with each other in order to pressure the incoming Biden administration into selecting personnel who will champion their causes, a push that reportedly includes opposing mainstream n
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Israeli EdTech Firm Helps Universities Worldwide With Remote Learning
Ex Libris already had a strong remote learning presence in higher education when the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
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If you are a BDSer who wants to celebrate Chanukah, Israeli candles are the least of your problems
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Joe Biden Does Not Include Israel in Proposed New Iran Deal Negotiations
Joe Biden excluded Israel on Wednesday from the list of countries he said needed to be included in negotiations with Iran.
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Elder Of Ziyon - Peter Beinart's dishonest defense of Rashida Tlaib's hate
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Why Iran Is Getting the Bomb - Tablet Magazine
The ‘moderates’ staffing the Biden administration will move quickly to cement Barack Obama’s foreign policy legacy, starting with its most obvious failures
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Israeli Official to New York Times: World Should Thank Jewish State for Killing Top Iranian Nuclear Scientist
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during the opening ceremony of Iran’s 11th parliament, amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, …
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Israel: Obama’s revisionist ‘Promised Land’
In his new memoir, the former U.S. president misleads readers in a way that will forever shape their negative perspective of the Jewish state.
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Biden Eyes Israel Critic as White House Press Sec
Incoming president Joe Biden is reportedly close to selecting a vocal Israel critic to serve as his White House press secretary.
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Elder Of Ziyon - The deliberate lie of conflating BDS/Anti-Zionism with "criticism of Israel"
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How Trump can expose biggest lie in Middle East: Palestinian ‘refugee’ myth
The Trump administration may be on its way out, but it can still advance American interests between now and January.
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5 Israeli Innovations Feature On TIME’s 100 Best Inventions Of 2020
TIME magazine selects 5 Israeli inventions for its annual 100 Best Inventions of 2020 list - from an automated beehive to sugar tech.
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Obama, Netanyahu, AIPAC and the Jews
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) talks with then-US President Barack Obama, at the Mount Herzl national cemetery, in Jerusalem, …
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Elder Of Ziyon - New Biden deputy director, Reema Dodin, once justified Palestinian suicide bombings
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Arabs Warn Biden: Do Not Embrace Islamists
Several Arab political analysts and columnists, particularly in the Gulf, have voiced similar sentiments. The message they are sending to Biden and the Democrats: We do not want to go back to the bad old days when the US administration aligned itself with
Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority Prisoners Official Told the New York Times ‘Pay to Slay’ Would Be Changed, Then Denied It in Arabic
Palestinians protest against an Israeli decision to trim funds over prisoner stipends, in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February …
Politics | Opinion
Trump’s core righteousness shines through Pompeo's anti-BDS and pro-Jews in Yesha speech - Israel National News
For no conceivable political gain, post-elections, Trump sent Mike Pompeo, to the Mideast with special tasks.And now Pollard. Op-ed.
News | News
Former Navy analyst convicted of spying is expected in Israel soon, says Netanyahu
Jonathan Pollard, a civilian intelligence analyst for the U.S. Navy, sold military secrets to Israel while working at the Pentagon in the 1980s.
Sports | Cycling
Purim B7MX jam ISRAEL
Annual bmx jam in be'er sheva thanks to the locals of the south, Nightrider and BSD.
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
9 Israeli Companies Among Top 100 Emerging Market 'Tech Challengers'
These 'tech challengers' are driving the next generation of innovation in emerging markets, says a new Boston Consulting Group report.
Politics | BDS
Pompeo: US to take action against BDS movement
The US government will take action against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement and groups that support it, US
Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Utter depravity: Palestinian media celebrates anniversary of murder of four rabbis in Har Nof synagogue
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Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Program Trains Ex-Soldiers In Cybersecurity, Wins IDF Innovation Award
The program, Cyber4s, trains newly discharged soldiers for entry-level positions in Israel's lucrative cybersecurity industry.
Politics | Politics
Democrats, Media Stand On The Graves Of European Jews To Hit Trump
The Left’s exhausting and obscene obsession with comparing conservatives to Nazis reached inexcusable lows this week after Donald Trump and his
History | History
Special vessels show Jewish continuity in Israel after Roman destruction
The use of chalkstones vessels did not stop with the destruction of city in the second century CE as previously thought, but continued in the Galilee for at least two more centuries.
History | History
Ancient Muslim Texts Confirm the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem | Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
Jerusalem Center researcher Nadav Shragai responds to modern-day Muslim and Palestinian fabrications about the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem with the
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Israel Announces Deal With Pfizer to Buy Coronavirus Vaccine
Small bottles labeled with ‘Vaccine COVID-19’ stickers and a medical syringe are seen in this illustration taken on April 10, …
News | News
Steve Ornstein - I Really Need To Speak Out
Steve Ornstein – I Really Need To Speak Out I really need to speak out. I can not hold these feelings in any longer. I use Facebook to share israelseen.com posts. I have never in my life read so much hate speech from all sides of the American presid
Politics | Leftist Lies
Elder Of Ziyon - No, Trump didn't unfollow Netanyahu on Twitter
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News | News
Elder Of Ziyon - Fatah sees Biden as a lifeline - elections and unity with Hamas are probably off the table
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Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism
A Biden Presidency: Your Tax Dollars for Palestinian Jihad
70 years of failed policies followed by four of actual progress toward peace, and a Biden/Harris presidency would be a full return to those failed policies.
Politics | Politics
Kamala Harris: We will restore aid to Palestinians, renew ties - The Jerusalem Post
The statement from Harris comes as many observers in the Middle East will be watching the outcome of the 2020 US election.
Politics | Politics
Israeli Jews overwhelmingly prefer Trump - but Israeli Arabs do, too
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Politics | Politics
I was a Never Trumper. I couldn’t have been more wrong
Four years ago, I wrote here that a win by Trump, courting white supremacists, meant 'the ascendancy of hate.' But my fears about his presidency endangering Jews were hyperbolic nonsense
Politics | Politics
If you care about Israel, you have to vote for Donald Trump - The Jerusalem Post
Given Trump’s track record on Israel and the Middle East, if you truly care about the state of Israel, you need to vote for Donald Trump.
Politics | Politics
Elder Of Ziyon - When The Media Extols Evil: Hitler, Farrakhan and Ahlam Tamimi
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Politics | Politics
Twenty-two Reasons Why American Jews Should Vote for President Trump - American Thinker
Yair Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister’s son has called Trump “a rock star” in Israel and the “best friend that Israel and the Jewish people have ever had in the White House.” Curiously, at the same time, many Americ...
News | Coronavirus Vaccine
Human Trials Phase of Coronavirus Vaccine Begun with 80 Volunteers at Sheba, Hadassah
In the final phase, the vaccine will be tested on some 30,000 volunteers.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
U.S. Embassy of Jerusalem Issues First Passport with ‘Israel’ Listed for Jerusalem-Born American
Menachem Zivotofsky who fought for the change was issued the first passport with "Israel" listed as his country of birth.
Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism
If Anything Sustains the Arab-Israeli Conflict, It Will Be Progressives’ Antisemitism
{Reposted from the BESA website}
The Arab-Israeli conflict, as we have come to know it for more than half a century, is slowly being relegated to the annals of history. After decades of war and intense political struggles that subsumed Arab politics, the
Politics | Politics
U.S.-Israeli delegation secretly visits Sudan - Axios
It set the stage for a possible announcement on "ending the state of belligerence" between the countries.
News | JEWISH COMMUNITY
Donald Trump may be the most pro-Jewish president ever. Here’s why.
This election, there is no subgroup for whom the stakes are higher than my Jewish co-religionists.
Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness
Israeli company announces identification of COVID-19 indicators in breath test
NextGen says it's moving closer to developing a reliable test that would be faster and cheaper than the PCR tests currently in use
