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BAT YAM INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER FESTIVAL

The 15th annual Bat Yam International Street Theater Festival will take place this year August 23-25 along the promenade in Bat Yam. The festival, which features outdoor theater shows and activities, attracts over 150,000 visitors and international performers. Performances range from theater, dance, and music, originating in Israel, the UK, Bulgaria, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Germany, […]

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Tourism News from Israel

GO ISRAEL ON YOU TUBE!

http://www.youtube.com/goisraelofficial click on the link to view the new you tube channel and watch videos on Israel’s diversity and colours  

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Former wasteland, future ecological wonderland

Ariel Sharon Park, once Israel’s biggest trash heap, is an example of how to take an environmental hazard and turn it into a national asset. Once the country’s largest dumping grounds, the Hiriya Landfill between Ramat Gan and Tel Aviv was piled high with Israeli refuse from 1952 to 1998, when it was closed down. […]

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Tourism News from Israel

Israel Festival celebrates its jubilee

  Fifty performances mark this year’s Israel Festival, which showcases acts from many different countries. The Israel Festival, which started in 1961 with mostly classical music, has expanded to several weeks every spring and now features ballet, theater, jazz, visual arts and lectures. The festival attracts performers from around the world, as well as premieres […]

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Events & Exhibitions Past Events

MEDAX 2012

The 19th International Exhibition, Partnering Event, and Conference for Medical Technologies, Pharmaceuticals and Hospital Supplies 28th – 29th February 2012, Israeli Trade Fairs & Convention Center, Tel-Aviv Medax 2012 will offer you the opportunity to expand the network with Israeli and International decision makers and business partners from the Medical industry. Events planned at Medax […]

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IT & Communication

Preton

Preton is a leading provider of advanced software for reducing printing costs. Preton’s award winning PretonSaver™ software offers enterprises, mid-market and home users revolutionary savings of up to 70 percent on toner, ink and paper consumption and associated printing costs. Preton’s patent-pending Pixel Optimizer™ technology intelligently identifies and deletes wasteful pixels during printing, providing substantial […]

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Rare life-saving heart operation saves Haiti girl

Doctors at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center near Tel Aviv have performed a rare and complicated life-saving open-heart operation on a 12-year-old Haitian girl. The doctors discovered Amy Mariolata when she came to a primary care clinic outside Port au Prince opened by Israeli medics in the wake of Haiti’s devastating earthquake in January 2010. […]

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Tourism News from Israel

JERUSALEM AND TEL AVIV VOTED TOP CITIES BY READERS OF TRAVEL + LEISURE MAGAZINE

According to the prestigious New York-based Travel+Leisure Magazine, Jerusalem is ranked second on the list of best cities in Africa and the Middle East – Tel Aviv is ranked number three. Readers ranked the cities on characteristics such as sights, culture/arts, restaurants/food, people, shopping and value. Jerusalem attracts over two million tourists a year, with […]

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Tourism News from Israel

THE BAPTISM SITE ON THE RIVER JORDAN, IS NOW OPEN

After much investment in infrastructure to improve the spiritual experience and physical comfort of tourists and pilgrims, the baptism site on the River Jordan known as Qasr el Yahud is now open to the public, free of charge, seven days a week.  Qasr el Yahud is the third most important site for Christian pilgrims to […]

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Facebook launches Israeli mobile application

The application was developed by Snaptu, which Facebook acquired for $60-70 million. Facebook yesterday launched its new mobile application, “Facebook for Every Phone”, based on software developed by Israeli start-up Snaptu Ltd., which Facebook acquired for $60-70 million in March. This was Facebook’s first acquisition in Israel. The application provides fast and easy access to […]