October Newsletter 2018 Top News Posts
The top news from our Facebook page for the month of October, 2018.
Video: Operation Good Neighbor – Helping Syrians
The Israeli Army has been providing humanitarian aid to the Syrians fleeing the civil war since approximately 2011 and is still continuing today.
News Round Up of Things You Need to Know About the Middle East
The picture above is from a reader and was captured at sunset a few days ago at a Netanya beach on the coast of Israel. A Different Perspective on the stories around Israel Welcome back to the News Roundup. You will notice that we feature three stories this week that have important significance to the […]
Heroes for life – Changing lives around the world!
What do you do when you finish serving your country? You take what you have experienced and learnt and serve communities around the world. This is what many who have served their compulsory time in the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) do once their service is over. A year of travel and exploration is just what […]
“Mexico Calling!”-IDF delegation dispatched to Mexico after earthquake
There is precedent. When the call goes out for help, Israel responds. Today it is Mexico! Time is always of the essence. No point arriving when the ‘party’ is over. The whole point is to arrive as soon as possible. This writer recalls regarding the same neck of the Southern Hemisphere that within hours of […]
Enriching Contribution Of The Bedouin To Israel
Proud People – Today’s Bedouin in the vanguard of Israel’s Tomorrow “As the leaders of our people, we honour on Remembrance Day our fallen, and on Independence Day, we celebrate the of the State of Israel,” expressed this mayor of a large town in the north of Israel. Looking out from a shaded patio with […]
THE LATEST HOT START-UPS TO EMERGE FROM ISRAEL’S CYBERSECURITY WAR MACHINE
*Courtesy of the South Africa Israel Chamber of Commerce. By Andrew Zaleski, special to CNBC.com David Furst | AFP | Getty Images Israeli soldiers march in front a Merkava tank More than $680 million was invested in cybersecurity companies in 2016. But it wasn’t in Silicon Valley. It was Israel. Some of the biggest investment […]
The First Responders – Israel at its Finest
Reaching out to countries in need is a long-standing Israeli tradition. Emergency teams went to Turkey after an earthquake in 1999, and again in 2011, even though Turkey initially declined twice because of eroding relations between the two countries. Israel sent a large team to Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, and in March 2011, it […]