Gilgal, a name that is mentioned 39 times in the Old Testament, is an important biblical destination, yet does not have an exact location. It was once an actual site,…
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Gilgal | A Geographical Mystery Marked with Footprints of Promise
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When you’ve had your fill of hummus, sabich and shakshuka, go for a taste of Mexico in the Holy Land. For YouTube sensation Paulina Cocina, who runs the most visited Spanish…
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Israeli Aid Groups Assist Morocco in Quake Aftermath
Teams from SmartAID and IsraAID aim to work alongside local and international search and rescue missions after earthquake kills more than 2,000. Israeli humanitarian aid groups SmartAID, IsraAID, United Hatzalah and NATAN Worldwide Disaster Relief have…
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Shekel Slides to Lowest Rate in Three Years against US Dollar
The shekel continued to slide against the US dollar on Tuesday, August 15, trading at NIS 3.763, its lowest rate since March 2020. At one point, the shekel reached NIS…
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Top 4 things to do on Tel Aviv’s historic Nachalat Binyamin Street
Come experience the vibrant spirit of the outdoor arts fair, café scene, fabric and notion shops, and street art on one of the city’s oldest streets. As I walk out…
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CELEBRITY DRUZE CHEF OPENS EATERY WITH A HYBRID FLAIR
A new chef restaurant in Tel Aviv proves there’s way more to Druze cuisine than stuffed vine leaves or pita spread with labneh and za’atar. Hype is not what drove…
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New York City Mayor: Israel Feels Like a Second Home
Eric Adams meets with a wide swath of leaders from Israel’s political, business, finance and technology sectors during a three-day visit. “I am visiting Israel to strengthen our partnership and…
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9 stunning wildlife photos from new exhibition in Tel Aviv
Side-by-side exhibitions of wildlife photos, one global and one local, are at the Eretz Israel Museum through October 14, 2023. We can’t wait to go see the gorgeous wildlife photos…
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Water Workers Unearth Israel’s Oldest City Gate
Water workers unearth Israel’s oldest city gate. Workers chanced upon the oldest city gate in Israel during excavations to lay a new water pipe. The stone and mudbrick structure formed…
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Giza Pyramids | Where Mummies Come Alive
No one likes pyramid schemes—except for the ruling class in ancient Egypt who some 4,000 years ago constructed colossal pyramids to house their mummified pharaohs in preparation for their journey…
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Israeli Philanthropist Wins Road Cycling World Championship
Israel-Premier Tech Cycling Team owner Sylvan Adams, 64, takes first place in Masters age category. Israel-Premier Tech Cycling Team owner Sylvan Adams, 64, was crowned the Medio Fondo road-cycling world champion…
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Every school year, our team works hard to distribute school bags stuffed with supplies for children in need throughout the country. Together, we’re helping children from all backgrounds start off…
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Schoolgirl unearths ancient ‘magical mirror’ in Israel
Aviv Weizman, 17, was taking part in an archeological dig at the ancient site of Usha when she discovered the 1,500-year-old object. A teenager from northern Israel recently made the…
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THE SECRET URBAN PIAZZA THAT’S BECOME A TEL AVIV LANDMARK
A former parking lot has evolved into a pedestrian oasis complete with cafes, restaurants, vintage market and ecological pond. Strolling down a few of Tel Aviv’s most bustling central streets,…
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Akko (Acre)
Nestled on Israel’s northern coast, just above Tel Aviv, the ancient port city of Acre (or as the locals call it, Akko) is one of the world’s oldest cities and…