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Jerusalem Zookeepers Save Handicapped Tortoise With Unique Wheelchair - One of Earth's slowest moving mammals just got a lot faster as Zookeepers in Jerusalem Biblical Zoo strapped wheels onto the bottom of a tortoise. The ten-year-old African Spurred Tortoise, named Arava, received her new set of wheels after suffering from a rare medical condition that paralyzed her two hind legs. While veterinarians worked to treat the animal's condition they were unable to restore the use of her hind legs...
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A short documentary (in Hebrew) about breaking in the Akko prison, killing of 3 Israeli Sergeants by the British and the retaliation of the Hebrew underground organization "Etzel". Statements given by Menachem Begin to this matter. Between 4 and 5 on Tuesday morning, July 29, 1947, the Acre prison gallows were operated three times in quick succession. Avshalom Haviv, Yaakov Weiss and Meir Nakar, Irgun fighters who had participated in the May 4th prison break which set free 41 Irgun and Lehi...
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At the Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York City, Isralight Founder and Dean Rabbi David Aaron acknowledges that people feel special. In his lecture on Joy and Judaism, Rabbi David Aaron says that we all ultimately seek to be who we are, that is - rays of G-d in this world. Our deepest joy, per Rabbi Aaron, comes from finding a lifestyle that genuinely allows us to act as an expression of God on earth. Jewish tradition offer brilliant guidance for serving as a channel for God's love, wisdom,...
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Photographer Bill Aron chronicles Jewish life around the world - Bill Aron Personal Resume: I am perhaps best known for my photographs of Jewish communities around the world. My first book, chronicling the Jewish communities of the former Soviet Union, Cuba, Jerusalem, New York and Los Angeles entitled, From The Corners Of The Earth was published, with an introduction by Chaim Potok, by The Jewish Publication Society. I also recently collaborated with The Museum of the Southern Jewish...
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Japanese kite master Miko Toki has been helping Israel celebrate 60 years as a Jewish state by hosting a kite festival in Israel. The festival took place on a beach in Israel's northern city of Haifa. Children queued to get their hands on one of Toki's kites. Each one is handmade and takes between a day and a month to complete depending on the design. Mikio Toki: Kite master, Japanese Ambassador to Israel: Yoshinori Katori
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