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The news in Israel is rarely positive - between terrorism and political scandals - most of the coverage is not uplifting. Here is five minutes of Israeli life on the positive side. (source: infolive.tv)
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Israeli Olympic hopeful and taekwondo expert, Bat-El Getterer, will compete in the Beijing Olympics. Getterer who lives in the West Bank settlement of Kochav Yaakov declared that while she lives in a settlement she will represent the entire State of Israel in the Olympic Games. (source: infolive.tv)
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Deep inside of the hills of Jerusalem rests the Kibbutz of Ramat Rachel. Over the past 50 years many archaeologists have realized that hidden beneath this kibbutz are archaeological treasures beyond one's imagination - the ruins of the palace of one of the king of Judah, along with relics from the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman era. At this site where space and time are mixed within the earth, another hidden treasure long buried underground has recently resurfaced. Just a few days ago, 15...
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The Ticho House is a famous museum located in one of the first houses in Jerusalem built outside the Old City Walls at the end of the nineteenth century. As part of the Israel Museum, the Ticho House is featuring an exhibition entitled "The signs of life" which seeks to animate the house to present signs of life in a space that has been frozen at a certain moment in time. The exhibition includes works by young Israeli artists in a number of mediums including video, animation, sculpture and...
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Tiberias (Tiveria in Hebrew) is a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. Tiberias was built in about 20 A.D. by Herod Antipas, the son of Herod the Great on the site of the destroyed village of Rakkat, and it became the capital of his realm in Galilee. It was named in honor of Antipas' patron, the Roman Emperor Tiberius. Today, Tiberias is Israel's most popular holiday resort in the northern part of the country. And contains the gravesites of the most holy of ancient Jewish rabbis,...
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