If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about the content of the
weekly Israeli update, please blitz “Ittai”!
?????????????????????? Israeli Music Video of the Week!
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This week, instead of an Israeli music video, here’s the “Top 5 Passover
videos.” Enjoy!
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4058611,00.html
To request an Israeli song or music video to be put on the Israel update, feel
free to blitz me!
!@#$%^&%*&^%$#&#$@ Israel Program of the Week !#@$%%^*&%%$#@!&%$@#!
A PAID internship!!!!! Copied from a forwarded e-mail:
*Hagshama, the student unit of the Department for Diaspora Activities of the
World Zionist Organization (WZO), is a worldwide network of Zionist thinkers
and activists. The North American branch of Hagshama-WZO* *invites Jews in
universities throughout the continent to become involved in developing a
dynamic Zionist leadership in their area and creating meaningful and personal
connections to Israel. There are several regional Hagshama-WZO offices in North
America. For more information about Hagshama-WZO, please visitwww.hagshama.org
Internship time line: September 2011 n May 2012 (could be extended according
to organization need and intern performance)
You get $1,000 a semester! Feel free to visit the website, or blitz me for more
info!
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POLITICS:
Arutz7: “Min. Livnat ‘Stunned’ by Nephew’s Murder; Burial in Jerusalem”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/143687
“Palestinian Authority Police Kill Israeli near Joseph’s Tomb”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/143676
JPost: “‘Hamas planning to kidnap more Israeli soldiers’”
http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=217752
Haaretz: “Netanyahu: PA must take severe steps against killers of Ben-Joseph
Livnat”
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/netanyahu-pa-must-take-severe-step
s-against-killers-of-ben-joseph-livnat-1.357878
YNet: “PA awards medal to ‘Palestinian martyrs’”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4060275,00.html
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OPINION:
Haaretz: “Israel, remember: Gaza will be part of Palestinian state”
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/israel-remember-gaza-will-be-part-o
f-palestinian-state-1.357823
YNet: “The villains from Damascus”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4060199,00.html
JPost: “Good morning, Palestine”
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?id=217446
Arutz7: “Jew-Hatred, Honor Killing, UN”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/10176
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JEWISH WORLD:
YNet: “‘Heinous act against Jewish worshippers’”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4060264,00.html
JPost: “‘Love the convert’ featured at Mimouna festivals”
http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=217665
Haaretz: “Justifying a banishment”
http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/justifying-a-banishment-1.357873
Arutz7: “The Troika Hillel Sandwich”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/10164
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ENTERTAINMENT:
JPost: “Life’s a beach”
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=217473
Haaretz: “Four Israeli divas serenade traffic from atop Jerusalem bridge”
http://www.haaretz.com/culture/four-israeli-divas-serenade-traffic-from-atop-jer
usalem-bridge-1.355780
YNet: “I not speak English”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4057563,00.html
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SPORTS:
YNet: “Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to visit Israel”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4056986,00.html
JPost: “Netanya shocks Haifa at Kiryat Eliezer”
http://www.jpost.com/Sports/Article.aspx?id=217678
Haaretz: “Soccer / Maccabi Haifa stumbles at home”
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/sports/soccer-maccabi-haifa-stumbles-at-hom
e-1.357834
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IRAN:
Haaretz: “Iran’s leader reiterates right to veto Ahmadinejad decisions”
http://www.haaretz.com/news/international/iran-s-leader-reiterates-right-to-veto
-ahmadinejad-decisions-1.357780
JPost: “Gulf nations concerned with Egypt-Iran ties”
http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=217710
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CULTURE:
JPost: “A cartoon by any other name”
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=217200
YNet: “Nazi-looted Klimt to be returned to heir”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4059851,00.html
Haaretz: “Suing for their freedom”
http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/suing-for-their-freedom-1.357876
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FOOD:
Haaretz: “A Noma for Israel?”
http://www.haaretz.com/culture/food-wine/a-noma-for-israel-1.348232
JPost: “Matza meal”
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/FoodAndWine/Article.aspx?id=217591
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SCIENCE:
JPost: “Scientists want climate change early-warning system”
http://www.jpost.com/Sci-Tech/Article.aspx?id=217076
YNet: “Competing against all odds”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4052609,00.html
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BUSINESS:
YNet: “Bank of Israel to replace all coins”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4059829,00.html
Haaretz: “Shekels as tools of the regime”
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/shekels-as-tools-of-the-regime-1.35
7825
JPost: “British oil field company wins $27 m. bid to service Tamar”
http://www.jpost.com/Business/BusinessNews/Article.aspx?id=217210
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Israel Update 4/25
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about the content of the
weekly Israeli update, please blitz “Ittai”!
?????????????????????? Israeli Music Video of the Week!
??????????????????????
This week, instead of an Israeli music video, here’s the “Top 5 Passover
videos.” Enjoy!
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4058611,00.html
To request an Israeli song or music video to be put on the Israel update, feel
free to blitz me!
!@#$%^&%*&^%$#&#$@ Israel Program of the Week !#@$%%^*&%%$#@!&%$@#!
A PAID internship!!!!! Copied from a forwarded e-mail:
*Hagshama, the student unit of the Department for Diaspora Activities of the
World Zionist Organization (WZO), is a worldwide network of Zionist thinkers
and activists. The North American branch of Hagshama-WZO* *invites Jews in
universities throughout the continent to become involved in developing a
dynamic Zionist leadership in their area and creating meaningful and personal
connections to Israel. There are several regional Hagshama-WZO offices in North
America. For more information about Hagshama-WZO, please visitwww.hagshama.org
Internship time line: September 2011 n May 2012 (could be extended according
to organization need and intern performance)
You get $1,000 a semester! Feel free to visit the website, or blitz me for more
info!
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POLITICS:
Arutz7: “Min. Livnat ‘Stunned’ by Nephew’s Murder; Burial in Jerusalem”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/143687
“Palestinian Authority Police Kill Israeli near Joseph’s Tomb”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/143676
JPost: “‘Hamas planning to kidnap more Israeli soldiers’”
http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=217752
Haaretz: “Netanyahu: PA must take severe steps against killers of Ben-Joseph
Livnat”
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/netanyahu-pa-must-take-severe-step
s-against-killers-of-ben-joseph-livnat-1.357878
YNet: “PA awards medal to ‘Palestinian martyrs’”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4060275,00.html
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OPINION:
Haaretz: “Israel, remember: Gaza will be part of Palestinian state”
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/israel-remember-gaza-will-be-part-o
f-palestinian-state-1.357823
YNet: “The villains from Damascus”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4060199,00.html
JPost: “Good morning, Palestine”
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?id=217446
Arutz7: “Jew-Hatred, Honor Killing, UN”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/10176
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JEWISH WORLD:
YNet: “‘Heinous act against Jewish worshippers’”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4060264,00.html
JPost: “‘Love the convert’ featured at Mimouna festivals”
http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=217665
Haaretz: “Justifying a banishment”
http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/justifying-a-banishment-1.357873
Arutz7: “The Troika Hillel Sandwich”
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/10164
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ENTERTAINMENT:
JPost: “Life’s a beach”
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=217473
Haaretz: “Four Israeli divas serenade traffic from atop Jerusalem bridge”
http://www.haaretz.com/culture/four-israeli-divas-serenade-traffic-from-atop-jer
usalem-bridge-1.355780
YNet: “I not speak English”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4057563,00.html
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SPORTS:
YNet: “Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to visit Israel”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4056986,00.html
JPost: “Netanya shocks Haifa at Kiryat Eliezer”
http://www.jpost.com/Sports/Article.aspx?id=217678
Haaretz: “Soccer / Maccabi Haifa stumbles at home”
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/sports/soccer-maccabi-haifa-stumbles-at-hom
e-1.357834
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IRAN:
Haaretz: “Iran’s leader reiterates right to veto Ahmadinejad decisions”
http://www.haaretz.com/news/international/iran-s-leader-reiterates-right-to-veto
-ahmadinejad-decisions-1.357780
JPost: “Gulf nations concerned with Egypt-Iran ties”
http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=217710
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CULTURE:
JPost: “A cartoon by any other name”
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=217200
YNet: “Nazi-looted Klimt to be returned to heir”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4059851,00.html
Haaretz: “Suing for their freedom”
http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/suing-for-their-freedom-1.357876
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FOOD:
Haaretz: “A Noma for Israel?”
http://www.haaretz.com/culture/food-wine/a-noma-for-israel-1.348232
JPost: “Matza meal”
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/FoodAndWine/Article.aspx?id=217591
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SCIENCE:
JPost: “Scientists want climate change early-warning system”
http://www.jpost.com/Sci-Tech/Article.aspx?id=217076
YNet: “Competing against all odds”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4052609,00.html
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BUSINESS:
YNet: “Bank of Israel to replace all coins”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4059829,00.html
Haaretz: “Shekels as tools of the regime”
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/shekels-as-tools-of-the-regime-1.35
7825
JPost: “British oil field company wins $27 m. bid to service Tamar”
http://www.jpost.com/Business/BusinessNews/Article.aspx?id=217210
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