Bush gives White House encouragement to Israeli and Palestinian Leaders
Jennifer Loven (Associated Press)
President George W. Bush told the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian territories he is personally committed to their mission of peace, urging them to stick with it and not lose sight of their goal. Click here to read the full article
MOSCOW (JTA) -- Nadezhda Gerzhoy splays her jacket and plops down in the middle of the verdant park, taking in the bright blues and whites of Israeli flags fluttering around her. more...
Israeli Consulate News
September 11 - The Jerusalem Posts asks readers: Looking for a wife who will give you at least three children, likely outsmart you, and almost certainly outlive you? According to the latest Central Bureau of Statistics report, based on figures for 2006, Israel is the place to be.
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Segway to Israeli Technology
Dina Kraft
TEL AVIV (JTA) – Dean Kamen, the multimillionaire inventor renowned for the Segway personal transporter, came to Israel with a message for teenagers -- careers in science will help make them the rock stars of their generation. read more...
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- When the masses of visiting American Jews who own vacation homes in Israel's capital leave Jerusalem to return home after Passover, they’ll be leaving behind mostly empty apartments -- and frustrated Jerusalemites.
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Next Week in Jerusalem
By Leah Hakimian
Want to know what is taking place in Jerusalem? Stay informed of the lastest happenings in the City of Gold with a weekly update from the Jerusalem Municipality... click here for more
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