Hundreds saved on flight from Australia
Former Mossad chief, Yossi Cohen, said Israel's intelligence-sharing saved hundreds from an attack on an Etihad plane about to take off from Sydney Australia. This was our intelligence, and what do we receive back from Australia?” Cohen asked.
Washington State seniors can now get ElliQ
Seniors in Washington can now enjoy the benefits of the ElliQ Smart Care Companion (see previously), now being offered by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services to Medicaid clients through its Roads to Community Living program.
130 overseas officials learn from Israel
Israel hosted around 130 officials from foreign militaries to present lessons from the current war. They included USA, Canada, UK, France, Germany, India, Morocco, Finland, Greece, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Austria, Estonia, Japan, , Serbia, and Slovenia.
Shoulder-to-shoulder with Jamaica
The 30 Israeli medical professionals helping Jamaicans in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, went straight to the outlying hospitals treating injured patients. They have already saved lives and are receiving the gratitude of the local Jamaicans.
Global honors at Yale debating championship
15 students from Israel’s Ehad Ha’Am Middle School won 10 trophies and many gold medals at the World Scholar’s Cup finals at Yale University. Against some 2,500 competitors, they achieved 3rd place overall, plus 3rd in the Team Challenge. The Israeli flag flew prominently.
So does Panama
Panama has launched a parliamentary Israel caucus in the latest fruition of faith-based diplomacy around the world. “The formation of the Israel Allies Caucus represents a significant step in strengthening the ties between Panama and Israel,” said Panamanian Deputy Manuel Cohen Salerno.
Albania joins Israel Allies Foundation
The Israel Allies Foundation (IAF) launched the Albanian Parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus at the Parliament of Albania in Tirana. The Muslim-majority country joins over 60 pro-Israel parliamentary groups, strengthening international support for the State of Israel.
Hundreds of women celebrate in Jerusalem
Nearly 800 global Jewish women filled Kedma Hall in Neve Ilan for a gala celebration organized by Momentum (see previously). It was titled “A Mother’s Heart: The Heart of a Nation.”
The first Israeli Druze airline pilot
Iyad Bader, a member of Israel’s Druze community, joined Arkia a decade ago. After completing the company's captains' course, Bader has made history in Israel’s aviation industry by becoming the first-ever Druze captain. (Article only on Facebook, X, & Instagram)
Israel opens new embassy in Estonia
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar officially inaugurated Israel’s new embassy in Tallinn, emphasizing shared values, innovation, and growing strategic ties with Estonia. He compared both Israel and Estonia as small nations committed to democracy, innovation, and security.