New infant care centre in Arab neighbourhood

The Jerusalem municipality opened a new Infant Care Centre in the mainly Arab-populated Shiloach (Silwan) section of Israel’s capital city.

Albino child is given asylum

The parents of Maiken Kaita have also been allowed to stay in Israel after determining it would be too dangerous for the albino child to return to Ivory Coast where albinism is a stigma.

Sudanese refugees to Israel escape racism in Egypt

Many of the thousands of Sudanese refugees entering Israel illegally each month aren’t fleeing war and oppression in their homeland but life in Egypt.

A special welcome

Bnei Akiva’s Shevet Yuval program has brought special needs students from Australia to visit the Jewish State. The program treats every participant as an individual and as an equal.

Why the USA needs Israel

Anti-terrorism support, innovative defense systems, microchip design, medical technology; Israel is a strategic asset for the United States.

Freedom of speech

In Israel all three main TV networks broadcast Abbas’s speech to the UN in full without interruption. In Ramallah, Palestinian Authority TV turned the cameras off the moment that Netanyahu took to the podium.

Very special operations

The first female bomb disposal specialist Inbal Gawi joined the Israel Police on Monday, after completing a gruelling 10-month training programme.

Women head two of Israel’s top political parties

With the election of Shelly Yachimovich as the leader of the Labor party, women, now lead both the Labor party and Kadima.

Haifa Ulpan for special needs is a success

22 new immigrants with disabilities have completed a new intensive Hebrew study program and made their transition into Israeli society.

Music is the Sound of Peace

Voices rose up into the night like a prayer at the Arab-Jewish Community Centre in Jaffa. The free concert included Israeli youth ensembles Bat Kol and the Voices of Peace Choir.