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Destination Israel
Despite Covid restrictions, the demand for travel to Israel is there. Now, signs of optimism can be found in hotel openings and group bookings.

Despite Covid restrictions, the demand for travel to Israel is there. Now, signs of optimism can be found in hotel openings and group bookings.
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Cultural and Economic Projects Link Gulf and Israeli Women
The Gulf-Israel Women’s Forum was founded last year to build ties between Israeli women and their counterparts in the Gulf.

The Gulf-Israel Women’s Forum was founded last year to build ties between Israeli women and their counterparts in the Gulf.
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What Will Israel Look Like at 100?
Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.

Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.

Israel’s unofficial national sport has no rules and no winners. It just requires a beach, two players, two paddles and a ball.

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Fiction: The Postman

by Gabrielle Ta'ir

For 35 years, the postman—a bachelor who lives with his mother—kept the same Jerusalem delivery route. One day, he changed his routine.

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Israel Business in Indiana

by Rachel Schwartzberg

An Israeli business with expertise in high-pressure die-casting is opening a plant in Indiana.

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Sesame Smartphone: Equality Through Technology

by Marc Shapiro

"Touch is overrated," say the developers behind this unique smartphone that operates using gesture technology.

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Israel’s Bakeries and Dessert Cafés

by Paula Shoyer

French delicacies like éclairs and macarons are sharing bakery-case real estate with sponge strudels. Argentinian cookies are popping up in bakeries. Artisan bread is on the rise.

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Impact Investing in Israel

by Sharon Udasin

The start-up nation is ready to embrace a new generation of investing with social or environmental causes in mind.

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Ripples in the Ritual Pool, Mikve in Israel

by Rochelle Furstenberg

Israeli activists and women’s groups are fighting to make mikves welcoming places for women who come from the entire spectrum of religious observance.

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ABCs of Arabic

by Esther Hecht

If a new bill making its way through Israel's Knesset becomes law, Arabic will be taught to students starting in the first grade.

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