Monthly Archives: April 2015

Israeli Independence Day

Posted on April 26, 2015

Some of the ceremonies, gadgets, trappings and events to celebrate Israel at 67. http://www.israel21c.org/israel-in-pictures/israel-independence-day-flags-falafel-flying/ http://rjstreets.com/2015/04/24/9-favorites-of-israel-independence-day/

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Israel in 3 minutes

Posted on April 26, 2015

This animation video is entitled “Israel’s Miraculous Story As Never Seen Before!” http://www.israelvideonetwork.com/israels-miraculous-story-as-never-seen-before/

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Why we are celebrating

Posted on April 26, 2015

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sends a birthday message. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umjgzMftZV0

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Israel in a nutshell

Posted on April 26, 2015

This article nicely sums up the Jewish State on its 67th birthday. http://www.insidebayarea.com/opinion/ci_27966923/guest-commentary-israels-many-accomplishment-reflect-desire-peace

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The Bell Caves

Posted on April 26, 2015

Excellent photos of Israel’s Beit Guvrin – UNESCO’s latest World Heritage site. http://www.baltimorejewishlife.com/news/news-detail.php?SECTION_ID=37&ARTICLE_ID=59409

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Israel’s beaches are open

Posted on April 26, 2015

Lifeguard services began on all of Israel’s beaches on April 20th and continue until October 12th 2015. 9 million visitors are expected onto Tel Aviv’s award-winning beaches, where beachgoers can also enjoy board games, free wifi and even borrow library … Continue reading →

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From field to fork

Posted on April 26, 2015

See how Israeli agricultural produce (grapes, tomatoes, wheat, olives, fish, milk, dates and pomegranates) is transformed into a healthy and tasty culinary experience. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOsWL9kyZzs&feature=em-uploademail

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3rd most US TV imports are Israeli

Posted on April 26, 2015

Israel ranks as the third largest content importer for U.S. television after the U.K. and the Netherlands. Israeli companies Armoza Formats, Keshet Media Group, and Dori Media have sold the concepts of more than 100 shows to countries including France, … Continue reading →

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Why every teen should run a startup

Posted on April 26, 2015

Please watch Michael Matias (son of Google Israel Director Yossi Matias) as he explains the value of building a startup when you are still at High School. Michael, in his gap year, is organizing events around the world inspiring students … Continue reading →

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Lower credit card transaction costs

Posted on April 26, 2015

The Israeli-developed Zooz platform allows shops, hotels etc. to get the lowest transaction fees when processing credit cards from customers. Zooz will find the cheapest financial institution to process the transaction, which ultimately could mean lower costs to the end … Continue reading →

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