Monthly Archives: September 2011

They stood with us

Over 500 pro-Israel supporters held a rally in London to show solidarity with the Jewish State. Due to larger than expected numbers, the venue was moved from Downing Street to Trafalgar Square. http://richardmillett.wordpress.com/2011/08/28/israels-supporters-out-in-force-in-ltrafalgar-square/

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‘Do More With Less’

That is the name of the competition that will distribute NIS 100,000 of prize money for ‘green’ projects that will benefit society or the environment. http://www.jpost.com/Sci-Tech/Article.aspx?id=235298

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Israeli diplomats train on ‘Twitter PR’

Staff from Israeli embassies across Europe have realised finally that they need to get to grips with Social Networks in order to fight political battles on behalf of the Jewish State. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4114989,00.html

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Adaboye visits Samaria

The massively popular Nigerian spiritual leader paid a return visit to the Jewish State and made a point of supporting Jews right to settle anywhere in Biblical Israel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fog62nJBK3g&feature=player_embedded

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Bus stop libraries

I’ve said it before. We are the ‘People of The Book’. So what better way to spend the time waiting for your bus in Kfar Saba than to borrow a few books? I hope there’s no fine if the return … Continue reading

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We do not target civilians

In any riot scenario or attempt to breach our borders, Israel has developed a doctrine and system to avoid fatal civilian casualties. http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Article.aspx?ID=235476&R=R1

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A better exchange

Information between Israeli and US banks can flow much more freely now that a new Statement of Co-operation has been signed. http://www.bankisrael.org.il/press/eng/110830/110830ugggg.htm

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Lower inflation forecast

The expected rate of inflation for the next 12 months is down to 2.5% http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/147214

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Israel’s Fischer is ‘A’ grade

Global Finance awarded Bank of Israel chief Prof Stanley Fischer the top grade in its annual report. Bank of England’s Mervyn King got a ‘B’ and the US Fed’s Ben Bernanke got a ‘C’. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000677237&fid=1725

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Exporters are doing nicely

Israel’s top 100 exporters increased their exports by 3.7% in Q2 2011 compared with Q1 2011. All four manufacturing sectors grew, with low-technology exports doing surprisingly well. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000677180&fid=1725

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