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Life is Good in Israel…In Spite of What You May Read, Hear and See on the News

Written by Marty Roberts on January 20, 2012 – 11:36 am -

virtual cane

Most of Israeli society is thriving, and the movement is in all the right directions…

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Listen to how the divides and social riffs in Israel are narrowing, as Israeli society and the Israeli economy moves forward on all fronts…How the role of women and the ultra-Orthodox is evolving and advancing…contrary to the much reported problems in the religious vs. secular realm…



Also…As Israeli TV hit “Still Standing” is exported to the US and 30 other countries…A special look at Israeli TV…how it is growing and expanding


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Israeli “Humanitarian Hi-Tech” in Action: A Virtual “Cane” for the Blind

June 30, 2011 – 5:11 pm

virtual cane

From the Israeli scientist that brought you crossword puzzles for the blind…bigger and better things for the visually challenged…

Israeli scientists develop ‘virtual cane’



Hebrew University unveils innovation which could significantly improve orientation, mobility of sight-impaired people


Reprinted from ynetnews.com

Yissum Research Development Company Ltd, the technology transfer company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem presented a major new innovation – a virtual cane that will significantly improve the orientation and mobility of sight-impaired people.

The new device can assist blind people in estimating the distance and height of various obstacles. The invention was patented by Yissum, which is now

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The Dutch Parliament Has Banned Kosher Meat Slaughtering

June 30, 2011 – 4:56 pm

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Another step designed to make Europe Judenrein (again)…this time, a bit more subtle, but no less effective in terms of the end result…
The ban may have been directed against Muslims, but the Jews will suffer…

Our Creator’s goal, as expressed in the Torah, is for the Jews to live in the Land of Israel.
Once, inheriting Israel was considered a gift…It was a PUNISHMENT for he Jews to have to live in foreign lands, outside of Israel.
Today, the punishment is over…time for the Jews to come home…If we do not get the message on our own, the Master … Read entire article…

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The Israeli Economy Continues to Thrive in the Face of World Economic Collapse

June 29, 2011 – 9:30 am

Jobs

Israel’s economy is growing, jobs are being created, innovation and entrepeneurs flourish in the Jewish State…
If you are Jewish, you might want to consider coming home…the benefits are wide and varied…

High-tech work force rises 2% in 2010


The Central Bureau of Statistics also reported that business output in the sector rose 5.3% last year.


Reprinted from globes.co.il

The increase in GDP (gross domestic product) in the business sector in 2010 did not reflect the rate of growth in the information technology field (IT). Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reported that the GDP in the IT field totaled NIS

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Let’s Keep the Pressure On…Shurat HaDin sues Inmarsat for providing satellite services to Gaza flotilla

June 29, 2011 – 9:20 am

gaza flotilla

We must keep the pressure on these law-breaking useful idiots…
Their true goals must be revealed to the world…They must be stopped, by any means possible…

Shurat HaDin sues Inmarsat for providing satellite services to Gaza flotilla


ISRAELI HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP FILES CIVIL ACTION AGAINST SATELLITE
GIANT INMARSAT OVER HAMAS SHIPS


Reprinted from imra.org.il

(MIAMI, FLORIDA) On Tuesday June 28, 2011, the Israeli human rights group
Shurat HaDin brought a civil action against the UK and US based global
satellite company Inmarsat, alleging that it was providing communication
services to ships used by suspected terror organizations in the Gaza
flotilla

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Anti-Israel Israeli Arab Islamic Extremist Sheik Raed Salah Arrested in UK…All’s Well That End’s Well, I Guess

June 29, 2011 – 9:09 am

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A rare case of the UK having bigger ones than Israel AND doing the right thing…
Will wonders never cease?

Sheikh Raed Salah arrested in UK



Reprinted from ynetnews.com

Head of the Islamic Movement’s northern branch, Sheikh Raed Salah, was arrested on Tuesday night in the UK, the Al Jazeera news network reported. According to the report, Salah was cuffed and taken to jail.

Salah was invited by Labour Party legislators to a pro-Palestinian event at the British Parliament. The authorities decided last week to prohibit Salah from entering the UK, but he landed at Heathrow Airport in London on

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Israeli “Green” Hi-Tech Start-up Catches the Eye of Giant General Electric…To The Tune of $100,000

June 28, 2011 – 3:16 pm

Pythagoras Solar Window

Their product is windows that protect a building’s occupants from radiation, while generating power at the same time…
Brilliant!…Israeli ingenuity…


GE awards Israeli startup $100,000 ‘Ecomagination’ grant



Pythagoras Solar creates windows that protect against solar radiation and produce useable energy, CEO says.


Reprinted from jpost.com

GE awards Israeli startup $100,000 ‘Ecomagination’ grant
By SHARON UDASIN
06/27/2011 04:33

Pythagoras Solar creates windows that protect against solar radiation and produce useable energy, CEO says.
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An Israeli solar company that employs windows to both block solar radiation and harness energy from the sun has received a $100,000 grant from General Electric

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Israel Ponders the Release of Murderers and Terrorists to Free Gilad Shalit From Palestinian Kidnappers in Gaza

June 26, 2011 – 2:28 pm

Gilad Shalit

The government of Israel is considering releasing from Israeli jails scores of arab terrorists…terrorists that have already murdered hundreds of innocent Jews…

Our hearts are torn over the pain and suffering already endured by Gilad Shalit and his loved ones, after being held in captivity in Gaza for five years by heartless, inhumane palestinian terrorists. We MUST do everything possible to obtain his release…NOW.

Jewish law and Jewish morality places the redeeming of Jewish captives amongst the highest priorities of any Jewish community…but not at any price. We are required to be certain that the redeeming of one precious life … Read entire article…

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The Onslaught on Judaism Continues…Attempts to Ban Circumcision in America…Now, It’s “No More Kosher Meat” in Europe

June 24, 2011 – 10:36 am

kosher meat

Attacks on the proposed ban to criminalize Jewish ritual circumcision (brit milah) in San Francisco, California, USA spread to the legal and federal legislative fronts…

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But the King of the Zulus has requested (and received) Israeli aid in achieving his goal of circumcising 2.5 million adult Zulu males in the next 5 years…Purpose…To prevent the spread of AIDS in Africa…


And now, a serious move in The Netherlands to ban kosher meat, while the European Union attacks Judaism through labeling (again)…


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Are We Succeeding in Our Mission to Bring Our Jewish Brethren Home to Israel?

June 23, 2011 – 3:50 pm

welcome home to israel

Maybe yes…maybe no. At best, we could certainly do better, considering the importance of the mission…

This article, by my good friend David Sinigaglia, presents valuable insights for those Jews contemplating aliyah/immigration to Israel, as well as lots of food for thought for those of us fortunate enough to already be “living the dream”, making our homes here, where we belong…in Eretz Yisrael…

Your comments and discussion are more than welcome…

WELCOME TO ISRAEL!


By David Sinigaglia

Our mission is to fulfill our vision: to cause the State of Israel to become the home of most of the Jewish People.… Read entire article…

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France is “Deeply Concerned” That Israel is Building Apartments for Her Citizens in Her Capital City, Jerusalem

June 21, 2011 – 4:18 pm

Ramat Shlomo

Don’t they have something more important to worry about, like maybe saving Greece or Spain from economic collapse?

Besides, haven’t the French learned yet that Israel’s building of homes, communities, or even cities has NOTHING WHATSOEVER to do with peace or the lack thereof in the Middle East?

But I DO hate to see those Frenchmen so deeply concerned over anything…

France deeply concerned over Israeli settlements



France is deeply concerned about Israel’s authorization for the expansion of 2,000 settlement homes built on occupied Palestinian land in east Jerusalem, the Foreign Ministry said Monday


Reprinted from dailystar.com

“Our position is

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Israeli Medical Science and Bio-Technology is Saving lives…And Making Money

June 21, 2011 – 4:06 pm

pulmonary hypertension

An Israeli-developed cell-based product for treating the scourge of pulmonary hypertension will be hitting the market…

…and adding to the already VERY long list of lives saved by Israel…

Pluristem soars on agreement with United Therapeutics



United Therapeutics will use Pluristem’s PLacental eXpanded cells to develop and commercialize a treatment for pulmonary hypertension


Reprinted from globes.co.il

Pluristem Therapeutics Ltd. (Nasdaq:PSTI; DAX: PJT: PLTR) has signed an exclusive out-license agreement with United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) for the use of Pluristem’s PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells to develop and commercialize a cell-based product for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH). United Therapeutics

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Israel is Flying High at the Paris Air Show

June 21, 2011 – 3:56 pm

paris air show

Surrounded by so many enemies and military threats, Israel has no choice but to be good at defending herself…

…and Israel’s military know-how is on display and for sale in Paris…

Israel’s show of force in Paris



A NIS 6 million pavilion will support Israel’s defense exports effort at the Paris Air Show


Reprinted from globes.co.il

For weeks, it has been impossible to ignore the superlatives being heaped by the heads of Israel’s defense companies on the business potential of the Paris Air Show, which will open next week and will attract some 400,000 visitors from all over the world.

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Israeli Bio-Tech Start-Up Fights an Almost Universal Blight on Humanity

June 21, 2011 – 9:43 am

bad breath

Stinky breath…more politely known as “Halitosis”, or “Bad Breath”

When the “start-up nation” smells a bad smell…we find an innovative way to fix it…

Here, in Israel, we know how to make a pile of poop smell like roses…

A lollipop to banish bad breath



Israeli startup Breezy has developed a patented mint candy to keep breath fresh for up to four hours, with the help of microcapsules that gently clean the tongue


Reprinted from Israel21c

With some 50% of people suffering halitosis, Breezy CEO Hillel Lerman anticipates a lot of interest in his product.

Those old mouthwash commercials had

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President Obama: You Need to Support Israel With Your Deeds and Policies…NOT Just Empty Promises to the Jews That You Want to Give You Money

June 21, 2011 – 9:33 am

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Obama has been the most hostile US president in History to America’s best ally, Israel. His policies literally threaten the existence of the Jewish State and the lives of its inhabitants…

Jews almost universally supported Obama in the last elections with their votes AND huge amounts of their money. He needs the votes and the cash of American Jews more than ever now, after proving to be a pretty awful president on all fronts.

The “tactical disagreements” that Obama spoke about in his address to Jewish campaign donors ARE NOT transcended by Obama’s empty, “feel-good” pro-Israel words. They threaten the … Read entire article…

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Here, in Israel..We Don’t Just Talk…We Do!!!

June 19, 2011 – 5:07 pm

israeli solar power

In Israel, we LIVE the dream…every day
Alternative energy sources are on-line in Israel, not being dreamed about and planned in commitee…


65% of our drinking water will be coming from desalinized seawater within 3 years…


Practical electric cars go on sale in Israel this summer…



Israel plans expansion of solar power


Israel is planning an expansion of its solar-generated electricity with preparations to bring the first of more than 40 new solar plants onto the grid this summer.


Reprinted from jweekly.com

Arava Power is building the plants, including a $30 million, 20-acre Ketura Sun solar field in Israel’s scorching

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