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A More Moderate Road to Peace?
After the assasination of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, there has been much international finger pointing at Israel. If al-Mabhouh's attempt to procure supplies for Iran in order to facilitate nuclear warfare is true, then his assasination is just another prevention measure against bringing rockets into Gaza. Essentially there is no problem with this. [...]
Israel, for Vacation!
Israel – the Holy Land. The Land of Milk and Honey. Where it all began. Who doesn’t want to go to Israel? There are so many World Heritage sites that you could spend weeks just touring them. And did I mention that it benefits from Mediterranean weather year round?Yes Israel, it’s where they wrote the Bible! Jerusalem is one of the [...]
BOI Chief: Peace is Good for Economy
Last month, the Shekel rose to its highest official rate since October 2008 with the central banks fixing operation putting it at 3.6830 against the dollar. In 2010, the Shekel has gained 2.5 percent versus the U.S. dollar. Exceptions were the pound sterling, which increased .279 percent to NIS 5.8551, the Canadian dollar, and the Egyptian [...]
Israeli Organizations Send Aid to Relieve Haiti Earthquake Damage
Following the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on Tuesday, the Jewish community has been at the forefront of relief efforts, with much of the push coming directly from Israel. The earthquake, ranked a 7.0 on the Richter scale, devastated the impoverished nation of Haiti, particularly the capital city Port-au-Prince. Experts estimate a death [...]
