Israel Active

OK, it’s over the Internet, but this Aug 17th event was still unique. Israelis sang in Persian and the Iranians in Hebrew.

Israeli President Shimon Peres hosted Egypt’s deputy ambassador to a Ramadan dinner following the aftermath of the terrorist attacks near Eilat that resulted in the deaths of 8 Israelis and 5 Egyptians.

Israeli Arabs used to believe that owls were bad luck. But seminars have explained that they are important assets for organic farmers to keep rodent pests under control.

Members of Israel’s primary non-government rescue and recovery organization took sick and disabled children on an adventure jeep trail to a fun day in the Jerusalem hills.

Students from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business and Ben Gurion University are on an exchange with lectures and workshops in three cities across Canada and Israel.

The Rashi Foundation in Beersheva, Ofanim in the Galilee and the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network are increasing the prospects for young students in the periphery of Israel.

Nineteen senior diplomats representing nations from four continents learned about Israeli development programs around the world.

The Israel-Taiwan Businessmen Friendship Association was inaugurated in Tel Aviv. The first step was to implement a visa-waiver arrangement between the two countries.

Druze MK Ayoub Kara and other Israeli leaders are in Nigeria to promote trade and support for Israel in the UN. They met President Good Luck Jonathan and Enoch Adeboye.

How to capture enemy territory without harming civilians? That’s what US marines were practicing at Israel’s module city at the IDF Urban Warfare Training Centre in the Negev.