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Daily Archives: August 10, 2022

A concert of the Israel Orchestra of Inclusion. Credit: Courtesy of SHEKEL.

An orchestra for musicians with and without disabilities

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Ahuvi Kenigsbuch, 35, confidently stepped onstage to sing her own song, “Ten Li Ktzat Zman” (“Give Me a Little Time”), during the third annual concert of the Israel Integrative Orchestra on June 14. She composed...
Vegan Friendly is sponsoring Hapoel Tel Aviv for the 2022-23 season. Credit: Courtesy of Vegan Friendly.

Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball team goes vegan

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In another first for the country with the highest number of vegans per capita, the Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball team will be called Hapoel Vegan Friendly Tel Aviv for the upcoming season. This is a slam...
Some 700 Jewish teens from 32 communities in seven countries completed a life-changing three-week seminar in Israel as part of a year-long Diller Teen Fellowship, August 2022. Credit: Courtesy of Diller Teen Fellows.

Some 700 Jewish teens from seven countries wrap up Diller Fellowship program

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A total of 700 Jewish teens from 32 communities in seven countries completed a life-changing seminar in Israel as part of a year-long Diller Teen Fellowship, an immersive leadership program for teenagers from across...
George Soros, the Hungarian-born American billionaire, investor and philanthropist, speaks during a political and financial meeting in Italy in 2014. Credit: Giacomo Morinini/Shutterstock.

Linking George Soros and anti-Semitism isn’t just false; it’s deflection

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It’s long past the point in today’s hyper-partisan atmosphere where anyone should be surprised at how low and how dishonest political discourse can be. But is it really too much to ask that we...
Photo by Chris Lathom-Sharp

When an Antisemitic Offender or Their Protector Plays Hardball…

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With apologies to Kal Mann and David Appell, late co-writers of the popular 1961 “Bristol Stomp” song… The profs in Bristol aimed a figurative pistol at Israel and found that Nina Freedman is just as...
Two of the hate-filled fliers that were left outside homes in Gainesville, Fla., in August 2022. Source: Screenshot/WCJB.

Anti-Semitic fliers dropped at homes in Houston area, second time this year

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Hate-filled fliers from an anti-Semitic group were again left outside of homes in the Houston area. According to the Houston Chronicle, the fliers, which said either “Let’s Go Brandon,” a slogan used to mock U.S. President Joe Biden,...
An illustration of a cyber attack. Credit: F8 studio/Shutterstock.

Report: Israeli hackers took down IRGC’s ‘Fars News’ website

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A hardline Iranian media outlet connected to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Fars News Agency, has reportedly had its website hacked by Israeli hackers. According to an opposition-linked website, Iran International, the hackers took responsibility for the...

Israeli patent applications rose by 18.5% in 2021

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Data from the Israel Patent Office shows an increase of 18.5% in patent applications in 2021, the agency said on Tuesday. The Patent Office, a division of the Justice Ministry, said that overall, 9,616 applications...
The eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabel Mukaber, October 2015. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Eastern Jerusalem land purchased by Jews in early 20th century reverts to state ownership

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A 16-dunam (four-acre) noncontiguous parcel of land on a green hilltop in eastern Jerusalem, which lies between the security barrier and the eastern border of the Jabel Mukaber neighborhood, could soon become the most...
The Ramon International Airport, named in memory of Ilan and Asaf Ramon, near Eilat in southern Israel, Jan. 21, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Pilot program: Palestinians will soon be able to fly to Turkey from Israel’s Ramon...

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The Israel Airports Authority on Tuesday announced that Palestinians from Judea and Samaria will soon be able to take charter flights from Ramon Airport near Eilat to destinations in Turkey, according to local media...