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Monthly Archives: September 2016
World’s oldest man celebrates Bar Mitzvah
The world’s oldest man, Holocaust survivor Yisrael Kristal, now lives in Haifa. Due to World War 1, he was unable to celebrate his Bar Mitzvah in Poland, so a few years late…100 years late… he was called up to read … Continue reading
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Nefesh b’Nefesh brings home 50,000
The 233 North American Olim that landed in Israel on 17th August included the 50,000th immigrant to make Aliya through Nefesh b’Nefesh. They were greeted in a special ceremony at Ben Gurion Airport by Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4842618,00.html http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/aliyah/2016/a937.htm
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2nd Temple High Priest’s stone deciphered
The inscription on a 2000-year-old stone weight, discovered in 2013 excavations of Jerusalem’s Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue, has just been translated. It contains the family name Katros (in both Aramaic and ancient Persian) of a Second Temple High Priest, mentioned in … Continue reading
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Lone soldier center opens in Jerusalem
When Michael Levin, a lone soldier who made Aliyah from the USA, was killed in the Second Lebanon War, it set in motion a community-wide, grass roots effort to establish the Lone Soldier Center. On Michael’s 10th yartzheit (anniversary of … Continue reading
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Muslim and Arab Zionists are growing
Muslims and Arabs who openly identify as Zionists are growing in number. Read here about Muhammad Zoabi, Mahdi Satri, Ahmed Meligy, Nonie Darwish, Qanta Ahmed, Mosab Hassan Yousef, Mohammad Hosseini, Gabriel Nadaf, Monaliza Abdo and Lucy Aharish. http://www.investigativeproject.org/5573/a-growing-trend-brave-muslim-zionists#
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When things couldn’t get any worse….
The full entire support system of Ezer Mizion’s Cancer Support Division was mobilized when both mother and father of a newborn baby were diagnosed with tumors. Ezer Mizion provides services to over 660,000 Israelis, plus its Bone Marrow Registry saves … Continue reading
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Siblings reunited after 65 years
Just before the last Jewish New Year, Simon Glassberg flew from Canada to Israel to meet his sister Hilda Shlick (nee Glassberg) whom he thought had died in the Holocaust. In 1999 another Canadian brother, Karol, entered Hilda’s details into … Continue reading
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Beersheba beats Inter Milan
In its first-ever European soccer group stage match, tiny Beersheba beat three-time European Champions Inter Milan 2-0 in the Europa League at the Italians’ San Siro stadium. It constituted one of the greatest wins by an Israeli club in European … Continue reading
The best tour guide in Tel Aviv
Tourists will soon be flocking to Israel for the Jewish festivals, so it is a good time to tell you that our friend Samuel Green was recently awarded the title of “Best Bespoke Tour Operator in Tel Aviv” by Luxury … Continue reading
Paralympics medalists
Israeli athletes that won medals in the Rio Paralympics include Moran Samuel (rowing bronze in arms-shoulders women’s single sculls), Doron Shaziri (shooting bronze in men’s 50-meter rifle three positions) and Inbal Pezaro (swimming bronze in women’s 200M individual medley) http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Sports/Israeli-Inbal-Pezaro-back-on-Paralympic-podium-468003