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Israeli-Ethiopian Soccer Team Makes Dreams Come True

“Bene Yechalal” means “anything is possible” in Amharic, the language of the Ethiopian people. The fitting words were chosen as the name for an Ethiopian soccer team which is attempting to give young Ethiopian Jews in one of Israel’s harshest neighborhoods hope for a better future.
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Holon’s Storybook Gardens Teach Children About Organ Donation

Walking through Holon, in Israel is a little like walking into a fairytale: In recent years the city has turned many of its gardens into live storybooks, with...

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Israeli Organization Empowers Gay Teens To Become Future Leaders

Following Israel's famous Gay Pride Parade on June 10th in Tel Aviv, the country's gay youth is once again looking at ways to increase tolerance and equal rights for its...

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Israeli Gourmet Restaurant’s Recipe For A Better Society

Tel Aviv's gourmet Liliyot restaurant and bakery café may look like any other upscale downtown eatery, but a peek in the kitchen reveals that behind the culinary excellence...

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Israelis Turn Their Homes Into Restaurants To Help The Poor

Imagine you could have a wonderful dinner with your closest friends while helping those in need at the same time - those thoughts were the ones driving David...

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Israel Tries To Lure Gay TouristsTo Tel Aviv

Tourism Ministry eyes gay tourists: The ITB international tourism exhibition, considered the most important professional tourism fair in the world, which begins in Berlin on Wednesday, includes –...

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American Primetime Crazy About Israeli TV Formats

The Israeli TV series "Hatufim" traces what happens when two soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces return after being held captive by Syria for 17 years. Their wives...

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Pockets Of Socialist Communes Flourish In Israeli Cities

Israel is famous for its "kibbutzim," collective communities traditionally based on agriculture where members share everything and almost nothing is owned by anyone. The first kibbutzim are sometimes...

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Choose Your Plot: Israeli Rock-Star Creates Interactive Video

Yoni Bloch didn't intend to become a rock star. A self-professed "geek" from the northern Negev town of Beersheva in Israel, Bloch loved playing both video games and...

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Tel Aviv Does Music Concerts In Unexpected Places!

Tel Aviv - Israel's bustling hub of modernity - is widely known for its unconventional and kooky trends. There are not many other places in the world where...

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