As Americans turn on their taps, most are in the dark about a crisis coming to at least a third of U.S. households in the next four years: a lack of potable water. Experts predict that by 2022, 42 million Americans will be unable to pay their water bills. This...

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According to IVC research center in Tel Aviv, in the first three-quarters of 2018 corporates made 157 investments in Israeli startups— up 30 percent from historical annual levels in 2013–2015 — which accounted for 18% of total capital raised in that period. “If this trend continues, we will have seen...

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Fifty kids in red-and-white jerseys sat on the shiny basketball court looking way up high at United States Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo giving them a pep talk in the new Sylvan Adams Sports Center of the Jerusalem International YMCA (JIY). “We are bringing you here to build friendships with people...

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A group of 75 civil rights, education, Jewish and student groups praised Pitzer College President Melvin L. Oliver for disavowing a faculty vote to end the school’s year abroad program with the University of Haifa, according to a statement released Friday by the Amcha Initiative. The Israel Project, which publishes The Tower,...

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The United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday approved six anti-Israel resolutions, including two that reject Jewish ties to the Temple Mount and Jerusalem, The Times of Israel reported. One resolution on Jerusalem, which passed 148 to 11 with 14 abstentions, refers to the Temple Mount only by...

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The Iranian-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah threatened to attack a number of strategic locations in Israel, including the nuclear reactor in Dimona – a threat that constitutes nuclear terrorism – along with a warning, “if you dare attack, you will regret it. The Times of Israel reported that the video appeared...

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Each weekend from November 30 through December 22, wineries will offer a taste of their wares at the 20th annual Yehuda Regional Council Wine Festival. Celebrating the diversity of the wineries in the grape-rich Judean hills outside Jerusalem, the festival opened on the evening of November 29 at the Yad Hashmona Country...

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The IDF recovered fragments of a Syrian surface-to-air missile that landed in the Golan Heights following reports of Israeli airstrikes in southern Syria, The Times of Israel reported Friday. According to the IDF the remains of the missile landed in an open field and were being taken for further analysis...

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In an op-ed published in The Hill on Friday, Joshua S. Block, CEO and President of The Israel Project, wrote that “Israel’s standing in the world appears to be at a high point,” as a result of “a string of extraordinary diplomatic breakthroughs.” Block referenced a series of recent groundbreaking...

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CNN announced that it was ending its association with commentator Marc Lamont Hill following a speech at the United Nations in which he called for a “free Palestine from the river to the sea,” a phrase often used by the terrorist group Hamas, the New York Post reported Thursday. Hill had...

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