Although the numbers differ from poll to poll, there are an estimated six-and-a-half million Jews in the United States, making it the largest Jewish community in the world. In recent years we have seen a widening split between the Jewish community in Israel and the US over some very crucial issues which both sides differ in their opinions. The Pew …
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Israeli born, London-based artist, Gabriel Klasmer has had a very active international career showing his art at such prestigious venues as the Museum of Modern art in New York, The International Biennale in Sao Paulo, the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin or the Alexia Goethe Gallery in London. Now he is back in home with an exhibition, which gives a unique …
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The World Economic Forum in Geneva has taken it upon itself to help business communities at odds to come closer to each other. So it was given when business people from Israel and the Palestinian Authority wanted to create some business ties that the forum would intervene.JN1’s Ron Jacobsohn talked to some people from both sides of the border and …
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After years of rumors of a public redemption by the Spanish people for what was done to the Jews during the inquisition, the Spanish government recently announced that they are going to go ahead with the legislating a bill to allow Jews of Sephardi origin to be nationalized. We wanted to find out how this will actually work and who …
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Israel is in giving mode as the country celebrates 2014 Good Deeds Day with over a half a million volunteers in over 8000 projects from Dan in the north to Eilat in the south. It looks like the spirit of Israeli-American entrepreneur, Shari Arison, is trying to spread is going global. This year alone, The Good Deeds Day will be …
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