Friday, 31 March 2017 | The State of Texas and the Samaria Regional Council signed a cooperation agreement this week to share information and expertise on agriculture and water technology. Head of the Samaria Regional Council Yossi Dagan said, “This is a significant move that sends an unequivocal message to those attempting to boycott Israel.
Continue Reading »Friday, 31 March 2017 | Some 240 eleventh-grade students from Jerusalem’s Boyer High School have discovered an original and rewarding way of reducing their travel costs to Poland: Working for an entire week on archaeological excavations at Ramat Bet Shemesh, far from their computers and air-conditioned classroom. The students are involved in unearthing exciting archaeological
Continue Reading »Thursday, 30 March 2017 | Twenty-one Arab kings, presidents and leaders from across the region gathered at the King Hussein bin Talal Convention Center at the Dead Sea in Jordan on Wednesday for the 28th Arab League Summit. The confab came to an end with a closing statement which highlighted the participants’ unwavering stance on
Continue Reading »Thursday, 30 March 2017 | Security forces in Israel have been stepping up their preparedness prior to Passover and Independence Day which are considered highly volatile times, vis-à-vis possible terrorist attacks. In an effort to foresee the different possible scenarios of attack and respond to them successfully, hundreds of IDF [Israel Defense Forces] reserves officers
Continue Reading »Thursday, 30 March 2017 | The United Nations [UN] hosted a special BDS-focused[The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement] assembly on the BDS movement on Wednesday. The conference focuses on the global campaign against Israeli settlement building. US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley spoke before the UN General Assembly as part of the conference,
Continue Reading »Thursday, 30 March 2017 | Israel’s gross domestic product “grew strongly” at a rate of 4% in 2016 which was “higher than growth in most advanced economies,” the Bank of Israel said in its annual report on Wednesday. Israel’s labor market is “robust,” with an economy nearly full employment and an increase in real wages,
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 29 March 2017 | As tensions on the Jewish state’s border with the Gaza Strip continue to mount, Israel’s Army Radio reported yesterday that Hamas had added dozens of new, more powerful rockets to its weapons arsenal. The report stated that the high-powered, short-range rockets were developed to carry hundreds of kilograms [pounds] of
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 29 March 2017 | The Israeli navy will add an extra Iron Dome battery to each of its four new surface ships in order to guard its natural gas fields from Hezbollah, Defense News reported Tuesday. A senior naval officer explained that due to Hezbollah’s growing arsenal of 122mm Grad-type rockets and longer-range weapons
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 29 March 2017 | Israel’s Counter-Terrorism Bureau on Monday issued a travel warning for Middle Eastern countries bordering ISIS conflict zones, urging its citizens not to travel to Turkey, Jordan and Egypt. An advisory was issued ahead of the Passover holiday, the Counter-Terrorism Bureau warned against possible terror attacks and attempts to kidnap Israeli
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 29 March 2017 | On Tuesday night, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu teased the impending renewal of diplomatic relations with another country which Ynet has learned to be Nicaragua. Netanyahu was speaking at an official memorial ceremony for deceased former heads of Israeli government and state in Jerusalem. He commented, “Today, we are blessed with
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