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Left: An Israeli house in the northern Israeli border town of Metula, which was damaged by Hezbollah shelling. Right: Barry Praag at Daria village, on the sun-drenched shores of the Galilee.
May 24, 2024, 11:04 am
‘We fled our home on the northern border in October – returning seems more distant than ever’
Former Londoner Barry Praag, one of 80,000 Israelis evacuated from Israeli towns under fire from Hezbollah, shares his displacement ordeal and fears for the future.
By Richard Ferrer in northern Israel
April 12, 2024, 2:59 pm
Why our four cups of wine may taste a little different this Pesach
The struggle for freedom is more challenging than ever and we should drink Israeli wine at our seder
By Tal Sunderland-Cohen
Jerusalem
February 28, 2023, 11:23 am
Rob Rinder to feature in new BBC series on Jewish and Palestinian families
'The Holy Land and Us': Our Untold Stories will be presented by Sarah Agha and Rob Rinder, who says key to understanding where we are today is to hear the stories from both sides
By Michelle Rosenberg
UJIA Chairman Louise Jacobs joins Stefan and Adi Kerner at the unveiling of an auditorium named in honour of Stefan’s late father, Brian, Chairman of UJIA from 1994 to 1999 at the newly opened School of Nursing at the Zefat Academic College. Credit: Jonathan Straight
November 26, 2022, 9:35 pm
UJIA celebrates Galilee construction projects
UJIA completes flagship infrastructure project in the north of Israel and lays the cornerstone for another.
By Michelle Rosenberg
All smiles: Francine is greeted by Year One pupils at Machshava primary school. Credit: Geoffrey Alan Photography
February 6, 2020, 1:05 pm
‘No child is a zero’: How Migdal Ohr helps 10,000 at-risk children every year
Francine Wolfisz visits one of Israel's largest non-profit organisations, which has helped turn around the lives of thousands of children for nearly 50 years
By Francine Wolfisz
Rahat, the largest Bedouin city in the Negev
August 15, 2018, 4:45 pm
Israel to build new towns for Bedouins and the disabled
Government backs plans for constriction of new towns in the Negev and Galilee
By JTA
President Rivlin hosts students and teachers at a school run by Hand in Hand - who promote Israeli-Arab coexistence
May 18, 2018, 12:24 pm
Faith leaders write letter of support to Jewish-Arab schools in Israel amid Gaza tensions
29 religious figures from the Council of Christians and Jews lend backing to Hand in Hand Jewish-Arab schools
Fire gutted part of the Church of Loaves and Fishes on the shores of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel Photo by Avihu Sahpira/Israel
December 13, 2017, 4:10 pm
Jewish extremist jailed for arson at historic church in northern Israel
Nazareth Magistrate’s Court sends Yinon Reuveni to jail for four years and also orders him to pay thousands in compensation
By JTA
Employees of the Israel Antiquities Authorities (IAA) work during archaeological excavations in a newly discovered small cave at the Arab town of Reina in Galilee. The excavations at the ancient site uncovered a 2,000-year-old workshop for the production of stone vessels, including remains of chalkstone mugs and bowls. Photo by: Gil Eliyahu - JINIPIX
August 11, 2017, 9:56 am
Cave workshop dating back 2,000 years discovered in northern Israel
Archaeologists uncover thousands of chalkstone fragments in the Arab town of Reina in the Galilee
Photo credit: Magdala and the Israel Antiquities Authority.
May 12, 2017, 11:24 am
Second Temple ‘Magdala Stone’ to go on display in Rome
Found in a first-century synagogue, the ancient artefact is one of Israel's most significant archeological discoveries
Mira Awad
February 26, 2016, 1:14 pm
Arab-Israeli Singer Mira Awad: ‘I’ve been attacked from all sides’
By Francine Wolfisz
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