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Iowa’s largest farmer-owned collective, Landus, is offering a health policy to all its members. Those enrolled will receive a medical kit from Israel’s TytoCare (see previously) including stethoscope, thermometer, and digital camera for remote examination.

I was surprised that Malawi supported Israel in the recent (sickning) vote in the UN General Assembly. Then (TY Hazel) I saw that there are 700 Malawians working in Israel and 10,000 more are expected by the end of 2024. They work in agriculture, construction, elder care, and tourism.

In a powerful address at the United Nations General Assembly, Argentine President Javier Milei sharply criticized the international body for its persistent bias against Israel. After explaining (at 5 mins) how the UN has degenerated, he supports Israel at 7 mins 30.

MAKOM is Israel’s largest national organization that unites Jews, Muslims, Druze, Right, Left, secular, and religious to work together to promote society as a whole. Its 18,000 volunteers work together in education, arts, social services, and more, empowering and revitalizing Negev and Galilee communities.

Much worldwide acclaim for the unspecified purveyors of the largest successful synchronized attack on a terrorist organization. No further comment but some interesting articles here.

This brief history of Jewish scientific contributions to the world includes (at 8 mins 50 seconds) a glimpse of Israeli achievements.

IDF soldiers from the Golani brigade maybe under fire from Hezbollah rockets, but they don’t ignore an animal in distress.  Here they can be seen releasing a wild deer that had been caught in a barbed wire fence.

Datapath, the wholly owned US-based subsidiary of Israel’s Gilat Satellite Networks (see previously) has received additional contracts from the US Department of Defense worth $5 million. The main work is to perform technical upgrades to critical US military communications systems.

Professor Stephen Malnick has just retired as Director of Internal Medicine at Kaplan Medical Center in Rehovot. He and his multi-ethnic team treat Muslims, Druze, Jews, Christians, Bedouin, Bahai, Hindu, Buddhist and all who live and work alongside each other in Israel.

As a child immigrant from rural Ethiopia, Mehereta Baruch Ron could never have imagined she would one day become Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv. In this interview she shares her powerful story of perseverance, identity, and faith, recounting her community's ancient connection to Jerusalem.