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The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Photo by Ariel Jerozolimski

Israelis take kids back to the eCamp future

eCamp founder Nir Kouris: The kids will put their hands on the hottest new software.Eating s’mores by the campfire, singsongs, and the first kiss might be memories some of us have from the old days at summer camp. Combine these …

Maccabi Tel Aviv enters US Basketball Hall of Fame

Israel’s championship winning basketball team Maccabi Tel Aviv is to be honored for its accomplishments at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in the US, as part of celebrations for Israel’s 60th anniversary in May, according to Israeli daily …

Israeli film Strangers wins hearts in the US

Israeli film Strangers wins hearts in the US

There was no mention of it in the recently released Winograd Report on the Second Lebanon War, but the cataclysmic events that unfolded two summers ago also almost derailed Erez Tadmor and Guy Nattiv’s film Strangers.   The movie, about an …

Where age is a thing of beauty [Video]

Where age is a thing of beauty [Video]

If there’s one thing that women around the world have in common it’s worrying about growing old. But the women taking part in a new dance, Gila, by Israeli choreographer, Galit Liss, are breaking that stigma one dance move at …

Israeli author sheds Light in Shadowy Corners

“Coming out” in any culture can be fraught with controversy, internal conflict and emotion. And within religious environs, announcing one’s homosexual preferences increases the complications exponentially. So when Evan Fallenberg began penning his debut novel Light Fell, the story of …