The Miss Israel pageant has made history this week something you rarely expect from a competition that has been going on for sixty-three-years. 21-year old, Yityish Aynaw, has been crowned the first miss Israel of Ethiopian heritage. Less than twenty-four-hours after her crowning we got to be the first international crew to interview her. Ron Jacobsohn, JN1 Correspondent: The Miss …
Read More »Over 300,000 people from all around Israel came to the city of Holon, in the outskirts of Tel Aviv, to celebrate the biggest carnival of the country – the Adloyada- and JN1’s Ron Jacobsohn, of course, had to be there.
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As every year when Purim comes upon us, the main task is to find the most original costume to make you stand out. We went to one of the biggest custom designers in Tel-Aviv to find out what are the trends of Purim 2013. Turns out the two days of Purim are huge moneymakers that are worth millions to the …
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Chances are that when you received your flower bouquet for Valentines Day, the flowers in them were from Israel. Over 30-Million Israeli flowers hit flower shops around Europe for the holidays. And one very interesting factoid about the flowers from Israel, with the growing number of flower growers in the West Bank and Gaza, Israeli distribution companies have become their …
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Just before you enter the Auschwitz Concentration Camp you get a real “reality check”! There stands a mall with a H&M, Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Shawarma Restaurant. The place that once stood for death and destruction is now fruitful ground for retail. As you pass through the camp you can not forget for a moment how helpless the Jewish …
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