Category Archive: Real Israel
‘King Bibi’ graces cover of TIME Magazine
Influential magazine says: “He’s conquered Israel. But will Netanyahu now make peace – or war?” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu graced the cover of Time magazine that hit newsstands on Thursday, a week after the magazine made headlines with a provocative cover of a woman breastfeeding her three-year old son. “King Continue Reading »
Procter & Gamble Explains Why Israel is THE Startup Nation
I visited P&G office in Tel Aviv. Lital Asher-Dotan, who established Procter & Gamble first R&D hub in Israel called “P&G Israel House of Innovation”, explained why P&G calls Israel a “startup nation.” In the entry lobby of P&G office, which is 20 minutes away from Google’s office in Tel Aviv, Continue Reading »
Israeli actor on season finale of NCIS LA
Israeli actor Alon Aboutboul makes an appearance on NCIS’ finale last night! LA based Israeli actor Alon Aboutboul was at the center of last night’s season finale of “NCIS: LA”. His Iranian character was part of the mystery, as images of him appeared on screen linking him to the show’s Continue Reading »
Lenny Kravitz is latest rocker to sign up for hot TA summer
Madonna, J. Lo, Red Hot Chili Peppers et al will be joined by indie acts like Afghan Whigs and ‘Boardwalk Empire’ theme song writers Brian Jonestown Massacre Lenny Kravitz, the rocker/songwriter/producer/fashion designer, is set to play Tel Aviv’s Yarkon Park on October 6. He is joining a string of other Continue Reading »
Hollywood Loves the Holy Land: American Voices in Israel Brings Stars for Visit
Sitting with AnnaLynne McCord at Jerusalem’s Inbal Hotel on Sunday morning, the blond actress comes off as a regular person with some well thought-out opinions, and not as a Hollywood ‘celebrity’ one would expect. McCord is currently known for her role as Naomi Clark in CW’s 90210. While her manager insists Continue Reading »
Israel, Canada academies pledge cooperation
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, counterpart Royal Society of Canada (RSC) sign memorandum of understanding The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and its counterpart, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) have established a memorandum of understanding. The ceremony was held in Toronto last week, with President Shimon Peres Continue Reading »
What Happened to Israel’s Reputation?
This year Israel is celebrating . . . a series of accomplishments that have surely exceeded the expectations of its most visionary founders. It is one of the most powerful small nations in history. . . . [It] has tamed an arid wilderness [and] welcomed 1.25 million immigrants. . . Continue Reading »
PICTURES: Tel Aviv gets rainbow sidewalks as city gets ready for biggest pride yet
There is something to say about a city that paints its sidewalks and gives away free pride flags… Tel Aviv is a city like no other, Proud (VERY) and Beautiful! Story via SDM Continue Reading »
Israel’s gay pride
Op-ed: Enlightened treatment of gays clearest proof that Israel is the only free oasis in Mideastern desert Israel’s ambassador to the US Michael Oren has been severely criticized for having boasted the Jewish State’s record on gays at the recent Philadelphia Equality Forum. Western gay activists and militant leftists were Continue Reading »
May 14, 1948 | Israel Declares Independence
On May 14, 1948, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed as British rule in Palestine came to an end. The May 15 New York Times reported, “The declaration of the new state by David Ben-Gurion, chairman of the National Council and the first Premier of reborn Israel, was delivered Continue Reading »
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