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Daily Archives: October 19, 2020

The Israel Police's Lahav 443 unit headquarters in the city of Lod on Nov. 4, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Report: Israel in top four out of 47 nations for fighting international bribery

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Transparency International, a watchdog group fighting corruption worldwide, named Israel in its top category for enforcement against corruption in international transactions, financial daily Globes reported Sunday. This is the second successive year in which Israel has gotten top marks...
Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER at Brisbane International Airport, Feb. 21, 2008. Credit: Kwlothrop/Wikipedia.

Report: Etihad Airways launches Hebrew website

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The United Arab Emirates-based Etihad Airways has created a Hebrew-language website, ahead of its launch of direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv. The website, which greets visitors with “Welcome from Abu Dhabi” in Hebrew, is...
Firqat Alnoor Orchestra recorded an instrumental version of the Emirati song “Ahebak” on top of the Azrieli Circular Tower in Tel Aviv. Courtesy: Ela Uzan.

Israeli orchestra sends musical love letter to Arab states

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Atop a soaring Tel Aviv skyscraper, an orchestra of Jewish, Muslim, Druze and Christian musicians from across Israel performed the Emirati song “Ahebak” (“I Love You”) in tribute to the historic Israel-UAE peace treaty. Posted...
The scene of the Jan. 7, 2015 Islamist terror attack on the offices of the “Charlie Hebdo” satirical newspaper in Paris. Credit: Thierry Caro via Wikimedia Commons.

Paris teacher beheaded after showing class Muhammad cartoon

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A history teacher in a Paris suburb was beheaded on Oct. 16 after he showed his class cartoon pictures of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The victim, identified as Samuel Paty, 47, taught at a middle...
The Tel Aviv municipality on Rabin Square is lit up with the Lebanese flag on Aug. 5, in solidarity with the civilians killed in multiple explosions in Beirut the day before, on Aug. 5, 2020. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Could Lebanon’s first negotiations with Israel in decades lead to normalization?

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For the first time in three decades, Israel and Lebanon held the first of what is expected to be a series of negotiations over the next few months regarding the two countries’ shared maritime...

The Importance Of Pain In Human Survival

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I know I have spent a lot of time in my column talking about the importance of organic stimuli in our lives and how the gradual erosion of our natural and traditional living environments...