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The city of Tel Aviv prides itself on being a city that never sleeps, and new archaeology findings support that claim – even dating back 5,000 years. The Israel Antiquities Authority, which is conducting salvage excavations prior to the construction of office buildings in its city center, announced the unearthing...

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An IDF colonel who works on Israel’s air defense system told a conference that Iran is upgrading Hezbollah’s arsenal by adding guidance systems to some the terror group’s rockets, making them an even bigger threat to Israel, The Jerusalem Post reported Tuesday. Speaking at the Israel Air and Missile Defense...

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Members of the senior staff of The Israel Project were profiled in an article published Monday in BuzzFeed about advocacy groups currently in Lausanne, Switzerland as that city hosts negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. The Israel Project publishes The Tower. Josh Block, the CEO and President of TIP, and Omri Ceren, TIP’s Managing...

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A neighborhood club, Sayeret Chesed Yechudit (SAHI)—in English, the Special Grace Unit—empowers disenfranchised Israeli teens by turning them into anonymous goodwill ambassadors. SAHI youth engage in weekly food distribution, and help people with disabilities, the elderly, and Holocaust survivors with shopping, chores, and home repairs. They visit hospitals and nursing...

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Ron Prosor lambasted the international body on Tuesday for its discriminatory behavior towards Israel, arguing that the once-venerable institution has been hijacked by undemocratic regimes that wield it as a means to further their own political ends. In an op-ed published by The...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today issued a sharply worded condemnation of the West’s decision to continue nuclear talks with Iran, in light of the latest threat made by Iran against Israel. The Times of Israel reported: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday excoriated world powers over their dogged pursuit...

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