“The Machal forces were the Diaspora’s most important contribution to the survival of the State of Israel.” – David Ben-Gurion Sample Reel for ‘Above and Beyond: The Birth of the Israeli Air Force’ –…
Read moreWho in the world is leading the way so that kids with disabilities can play in playgrounds with other kids with and without disabilities? You guessed it… Israel! Beit Issie Shapiro (BIS) is an…
Read moreI was thinking a lot today about slowing down everything we do in our lives. We live in such a fast paced environment which can lead to accidents, unfinished products, ideas that are not…
Read moreTonight begins Holocaust Memorial day here in Israel. My Oma and Opa (my grandparents) were hidden during the Holocaust in Holland. My biological Dad was separated from his parents and was adopted by by…
Read more“We do not want our generations epitaph to read ‘we kept charity overhead low’” – Dan Pallotta
Read moreHere’s a neat project we want you to know about from Yaakov Kirschen, the creator of the witty Dry Bones comic strip. Yaakov has started a fundraiser on Kickstarter to raise money to create…
Read moreNovum 11/11 – Making Of Cover from Paperlux on Vimeo. ‎”The goal, Kuehne says, is to underscore the importance of print media as the publishing industry goes digital: “Don’t get me wrong: We feel…
Read moreOne thing we have plenty of in the Negev almost all year round is sunshine.  That and a pioneering spirit for ingenuity. Today The Arava Power Co., an Israeli renewable-energy developer, completed its first solar…
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