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1906: A line is drawn between Egypt, ruled de facto by Britain, and the rest of the Ottoman Empire. Its northern part delimited the present-day Gaza Strip from the southwest. 1919: The British ruling Mandatory Palestine adopt the 1906 line as the boundary separating Egypt and their mandatory territory, including the Gaza area. 1947: The UN partition plan…

In the intricate tapestry of global affairs, one nation stands out for enduring scrutiny and condemnation like no other: Israel. From biased narratives in the world press to disproportionate resolutions at the United Nations, Israel faces a level of criticism that often surpasses that directed at countries embroiled in far deadlier conflicts. This phenomenon, rooted…

In the heart of a region often riddled with conflict, Israel stands out not only for its technological advancements or strategic prowess but also for its commitment to upholding moral principles in the face of adversity. Despite being surrounded by adversaries and facing persistent threats to its existence, Israel’s military has emerged as a beacon…

Visitors from around the world have seen Hamas’s October 7th Massacre’s destruction in southern Israel. The lucky ones have also witnessed that Region’s resilience.

Nestled along the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea, Israel is a land of immense historical significance, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. Despite its relatively small size, Israel packs a punch, offering a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors and residents alike. But just how small is Israel, and how does it stack up against…

By Jonathan S. Tobin The world looks a lot different from Kibbutz Kfar Aza than it does in the United States or any other point on the planet. The difference is obvious in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, or anywhere else in Israel. Throughout the world in most mainstream media accounts and commentary from supposedly enlightened members…

In the complex landscape of the Middle East, where diverse cultures and identities intersect, Israel stands as a unique example of coexistence. While the region is often marked by tensions and conflicts, there are Arab communities in Israel whose stories reflect a narrative of happiness and harmony. This article aims to shed light on the…

Despite the severity of his injuries, Amedi’s father assured Israeli news channels that his life is not in immediate danger. Renowned actor and singer Idan Amedi, best known for his role in the popular Israeli series “Fauda,” has been seriously wounded in the ongoing conflict in Gaza.  The Amedi family confirmed the news, revealing that…

Nestled at the crossroads of the Middle East, Israel stands as a vibrant and dynamic nation, offering a unique blend of history, innovation, and a high quality of life. Despite its relatively small size, Israel has become a global powerhouse in various fields, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a diverse and fulfilling…

By Avi Lewis I don’t care that you sympathize with Hamas I know you wouldn’t tolerate any of the things they did to us if they would’ve done it to you I don’t care that you’re outraged by Israel’s response to the massacre more than the massacre itself I know you would do everything to…

Stand with Israel. Don’t stand with the extreme terror organization Hamas. This is a war about humanity. Stand with Israel!

Israel extends its heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you, dear friends and supporters, for your unwavering and invaluable support. Your kindness and dedication resonate with us, transcending vast oceans, spanning continents, and embracing cities far and wide. The profound impact of your love and solidarity is a testament to the deep connection…

The relationship between Israel and the United States has been a cornerstone of American foreign policy for decades. This special alliance is grounded in shared values, common interests, and mutual benefits that extend far beyond the Middle East. In this article, we will explore the ways in which Israel benefits the USA, emphasizing the strategic,…

Introduction Israel, a country known for its rich history and complex geopolitical landscape, has been working tirelessly to foster positive relationships with its Arab neighbors in the Middle East. While regional tensions have often overshadowed these efforts, it is essential to highlight the many ways in which Israel has extended its hand in cooperation, support,…

Introduction Nestled in the heart of the Middle East, Israel is a nation with a remarkable history and a vibrant present. It is a land where ancient traditions and modern innovations coexist, where breathtaking landscapes blend seamlessly with bustling cities, and where diverse cultures have converged to create a truly unique and amazing country. In…

Introduction In an era where terrorism poses a significant threat to global security, Israel stands out as a nation with a wealth of experience and expertise in protecting itself and the world from terrorist attacks. This small Middle Eastern country has developed a multifaceted approach that combines advanced technology, intelligence capabilities, vigilant security measures, and…

Introduction In a world grappling with the challenges of water scarcity and resource management, Israel stands out as a beacon of innovation and efficiency in water recycling. Nestled in a region known for its arid climate, limited freshwater resources, and complex geopolitical landscape, Israel has transformed itself into a global leader in sustainable water management…

BY: SOLVE ISRAEL’S PROBLEMS Introduction:In recent years, Israel has emerged as a global powerhouse in the field of technology and innovation. This small Middle Eastern nation, often referred to as the “Startup Nation,” has revolutionized various sectors with its cutting-edge technological advancements. From cybersecurity to healthcare, agriculture to renewable energy, Israeli technology is making significant…

By  Nikki Haley On May 14, 2018, something incredible happened. The United States finally opened our embassy in Jerusalem, 23 years after we first promised to do so. This was an important moment for Israel. But it was just as important for America. It showed that we keep our word, stand with our allies and put our…

This ancient Crusader city on the shores of the Mediterranean is filled with unexpected delights. Add this ancient city to your bucket list. Acre, also known as Akko or Akka, is one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, and it is no wonder. The massive stone walls surrounding the city are set above the turquoise waters of…

Several key issues must be addressed with all earnestness before rational people can embrace this heartwarming concept. Pundits and politicians – especially in the West – have reflexively called for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict for so long, the idea has lost any literal or useful meaning. One of the two states –…

What is happiness? How is it measured? Can we learn to be happier? And why are Israelis consistently among the happiest people on the planet? These are timely questions: Israel ranked ninth in the 10th annual World Happiness Report issued by the United Nations on March 18, moving up from 12th place last year to its highest-ever position.…

Here is a new video of some different locations in Israel taken from the skies above. We would love for you to come and visit Israel. But if you can’t come soon, this will have to do for now.

Woke culture demands ritual acknowledgments about Native Americans. Those, however, who think this should also apply to Palestinians don’t understand that Jews are indigenous in Israel. One of the tragicomic if all too prevalent customs of contemporary woke corporate culture is the way many groups and corporations now open meetings with ritual acknowledgments that they…

Days before the new Hebrew calendar year of 5782, the number of Jews worldwide stands at approximately 15.2 million compared to 15.1 million in 5781, according to newly released statistics by the Jewish Agency for Israel. In Israel, the number of Jews is close to 6.9 million (compared to 6.8 million in 5781), while about…

Jerusalem, Israel’s iconic capital, is home to more than holy sites and ancient walls. It is a living city with unique neighborhoods, vibrant markets, and modern spaces that reflect Jerusalem’s distinctive identity. Come with us as we explore one of the world’s most fascinating cities, one step at a time.

A New York Times front-page feature charging Israel with murdering children sparked outrage. While it was nothing new for the paper, the growing impact of such libels can’t be ignored. For one of The New York Times’ most devoted readers, the front-page spread published on May 28 essentially accusing Israel of murdering Palestinian children was…

There are few destinations more desirable than a beach chair in front of the Mediterranean Sea. The magnificent blue waves, white sand, and upbeat energy of Tel Aviv’s beaches are unmatched. What’s even better about the coastal options here is the variety and unique features that each of the beaches offers. From family-friendly locations to…

Israel is turning 73 today, but age is just a number. From making the landscape greener to bringing it’s bustling cities and communities into the 21st century, it has continually grown it’s potential. Israel is one of the world’s most surprising success stories.  

Israel has the highest number of altruistic kidney donations per capita in the world: 1,005 in the past 11 years, and counting. The oldest tree in Israel is a jujube tree in Ein Hatzeva on the road to Eilat, which is thought to be between 1,500 to 2,000 years old. Scientists in Israel managed to grow fresh…

Opinion: United Nations General Assembly last week passed 7 anti-Israel resolutions on the very day we learned Morocco will normalize ties, one even reaffirmed rights of Palestinian refugees but again ignored Jews expelled from Arab lands Ben-Dror Yemini Millions around the world have been transferred to re-education camps, vast territories have been occupied, thousands of…

Here is a short video of Israel. It is inspirational, stunning, radiant, ancient, eclectic and lively. Watch to see what we mean.    

On March 28-30, 2020, the US-Israel air forces conducted a joint F-35 jet training exercise over southern Israel.  It took place while most US joint military maneuvers with allied forces were suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The exercise highlighted the blossoming, mutually-beneficial US-Israel strategic cooperation, which is driven by mutual threats and challenges, such…

Why would someone like Sebastian Cevallos, a university student in Ecuador, care about Israel? You’d think this tiny country on the other side of the globe from where he lives would have no bearing on his life. But it does. Here’s why.

111 years young, Tel aviv is already famous for its beaches, nightlife and amazing food scene, but here are 7 more important things you probably didn’t know (but really should) about the White City!

North to south, east to west – Israel is interlaced with tens of thousands of archaeological sites, each carrying thousands of years of history, making Israel a country which holds the world’s highest per-land ratio of archaeology sites.

By Sara Nathan Landing in Israel, with the wide expanse of desert set out in great big dusty trails beneath you, is intoxicating and at once an adventure beckons. You may hear the siren cry of the call to prayer from a mosque, watch a family of Hasidic Jews stride to synagogue on Shabbat —…

By: Yoram Ettinger The Palestinian leadership is rehashing the notion that Palestine has been Arab/Muslim from time immemorial. But, is such a claim consistent with historic documentation? According to Brown University Prof. David Jacobson, “the Greek Palaistine and the Latin [Rome] Palaestina… appear to refer not to the Land of the Philistines [Pleshet in Hebrew], but…

BDS is a global campaign to boycott, divest from, and sanction Israel. The purpose of BDS is not to protest Israeli policies as some claim, but to isolate and pressure Israel until it collapses as a Jewish and democratic state. Furthermore, BDS dehumanizes Israelis and actively harms peace efforts by opposing Israeli-Palestinian cooperation. https://www.facebook.com/StandWithUs/videos/10155616956857689/ Key Quotes “Ultimately, BDS…

When listing the world’s most notorious terrorist organizations, why is it that Al-Qaeda, ISIS and Boko Haram so quickly spring to mind, while Hezbollah is frequently forgotten? In this video, Tony Badran, Research Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, explains how the backing of Iran has served to legitimize Hezbollah on the world…

The IDF values human life and helps those in need, regardless of their location. No matter the disaster, time and time again these humanitarian missions have been carried out quickly and effectively, saving thousands of lives. Over the years, the IDF sent 27 humanitarian missions around the world. 1953: Ionian Islands, Greece The first humanitarian…

By: Solve Israel’s Problems Staff Israel is a land of epic beauty and achievements, including its spirituality, technology, and cutting edge medical research. Not to mention Israel’s most indigenous attraction of all — its people. Home to some of the sexiest men and women on the planet, it’s no wonder that much of Israel’s population…

68 reasons to celebrate Israel. Diversity, hi-tech, fun, delicious snacks and much more. Share this to wish Israel a happy 68th birthday!

The precariousness of Israel’s narrow waistline 1. Pressuring Israel to retreat to the pre-1967 ceasefire lines – which is an 8-15-mile sliver along the Mediterranean, dominated by the Judea & Samaria mountain ridge – ignores Jewish history and represents a victory of wishful-thinking over the 1,400-year-old reality of Mideast violence, unpredictability, doublespeak, tyranny and hate-education.…

REALLY PRACTICAL INVENTIONS: Jeans, Lipstick, the Ballpoint Pen, Contraceptives, Instant Coffee, Television Remote Control, Traffic Lights, Scotchguard, the Flexistraw. REALLY BIG INVENTIONS: The Atomic Bomb, the Thermonuclear Bomb, Genetic Engineering, the Nuclear Chain Reactor, Virtual Reality. CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Hollywood, the Sit-Com, the Long Playing Record, Woodstock, Sound Movies, Videotape, Color Television, Instant Photography, Holography GAME…

The Torah provides very little guidance with regard to the procedures of a marriage. The method of finding a spouse, the form of the wedding ceremony, and the nature of the marital relationship are all explained in the Talmud. Bashert: Soul Mates According to the Talmud, Rav Yehuda taught that 40 days before a male child is conceived, a…

JESUS (d. 30 C.E.), whom Christianity sees as its founder and object of faith, was a Jew who lived toward the end of the Second Commonwealth period. The martyrdom of his brother James is narrated by Josephus (Ant. 20:200–3), but the passage in the same work (18:63–64) speaking about the life and death of Jesus…

“Bar Mitzvah” literally means “son of the commandment.” “Bar” is “son” in Aramaic, which used to be the vernacular of the Jewish people. “Mitzvah” is “commandment” in both Hebrew and Aramaic. “Bat” is daughter in Hebrew and Aramaic. (The Ashkenazic pronunciation is “bas”) Under Jewish Law, children are not obligated to observe the commandments, although…

The Israeli bombing of a Syrian nuclear strike began with intelligence gathered six months earlier in a daring raid on the Austrian home of the Syrian Atomic Energy Commission director Ibrahim Othman, The New Yorker reported in its new edition. David Makovsky, a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, wrote under the…

Vital Statistics Population of Israel 7,116,200 Israel size 8,000 sq miles Note: Israel could fit into Florida 8 times 263 miles long – North to South Width: between 9 and 71 miles wide (East to West) Land Available land useful for farming 15.45% Rest is metropolitan areas, mountains and desert. Population breakdown Jews: 5,393,600 –…

Click on a picture to enlarge There many famous Jewish actors working today and in the past. Some of the names you might know are Daniel Radcliff, Shia LaBeouf, Andrew Garfield, James Franco, Adam Sandler, James Caan, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jeremy Piven, Tony Curtis, William Shatner, Chris Pine and Jake Gyllenhaal. For convenience, the list below…

This list of Jewish athletes in sports contains athletes who are Jews and have attained outstanding achievements in sports. The criteria for inclusion in this list are: 1–3 places winners at major international tournaments; for team sports, winning in preliminary competitions of finals at major international tournaments, or playing for several seasons for clubs of…

Zionism is the Jewish national movement of rebirth and renewal in the land of Israel – the historical birthplace of the Jewish people. The yearning to return to Zion, the biblical term for both the Land of Israel and Jerusalem, has been the cornerstone of Jewish religious life since the Jewish exile from the land…

The Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations, otherwise known as the Mossad, has been appointed by the State of Israel to collect information, analyze intelligence, and perform special covert operations beyond its borders. Over the years, the Mossad has expanded into many fields, the most prominent of which are: Covert intelligence gathering beyond Israel’s borders.…

Nobel Prizes are awarded by the Nobel Foundation of Sweden to men and women who have rendered the greatest service to humankind. Between the years 1901 and 2011, around 850 laureates have been awarded Nobel Prizes. Of these, at least 170 are Jews. Less than half of one percent of the world’s population is Jewish.…

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