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Judo with a Hebrew accent

Arik Ze’evi after defending his European title in Bucharest.Judo holds a special place in Israel’s sports pantheon. The country’s first Olympic medal was won by

Setting sights on Israeli design

A collection of modern furniture and home accessories, the exhibition called Design Matters showcases conceptual and functional pieces, which highlight contemporary Israeli culture.Israeli design is

Not just baby’s play

Once upon a time, toys designed for a baby’s first year of life were merely expected to be colorful, appealing and fun – little more

A little Israel in New York

Israeli musician David Broza is one of the many Israeli entertainers who make the Makor Cafe their American home.Strolling along West 67th Street in New

The world’s best kept secret

From the snow covered 6,000-foot heights of Mt. Hermon to the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee), which lies 200 feet below sea level, the Golan encompasses

The dance of life

The Batsheva Ensemble is responsible for cultivating the next generation of dancers, choreographers and designers via educational programs which offer young audiences throughout the world

An army with a heart

One, Two, Three, Attention is a program adopted by Kav La Chaim as a special project to create an opportunity for mentally retarded individuals to

Israeli educator eyes American schools

Students at the Democratic School in Bekat Ono pose with their teacher.Yaacov Hecht helped transform the school system in Israel with the idea of ‘democratic