Jana – a 5 year-old girl from Ramallah – almost died after she was hit by a 5 kilogram stone that was thrown at her by a Palestinian terrorist. Fortunately, an IDF soldier, Erez Kahal, saved her life. In his civil life, Erez works as a surgeon at Shiba hospital.

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A 10 month-old baby girl named Hallah from Gaza was born blind. Her blindness was caused by a genetic disease (infantile glaucoma), due to the fact that her parents, Iman and Raed, were cousins.

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I just saw this video, and I didn’t even know how to respond to it.

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Life is a Gift

Tal A Blich On January - 20 - 2011

Life is the biggest gift we have, and here in Israel we appreciate that more than anywhere else in the world. That is why Israeli doctors do whatever they can to save lives, including those of sick children from Gaza.

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Prayers For the Rain

Noam B ORT Greenberg On December - 26 - 2010

As you may know, our planet Earth is going through global warming. Israel is also affected by this phenomenon.

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The Tali Foundation had initiated a project with the JCJCR (Jerusalem Center for Jewish-Christian Relations) called Dialogue and Identity.

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Dialogue and Identity

Julian K ORT Dafna On November - 7 - 2010

Allow me to introduce you to the Dialogue and Identity project, in which Jewish and Arab students meet and get to know each other through joined activities.

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Beit Hagefen

Shir P ORT Afek On January - 27 - 2010

Beit Hagefen is a project destined to connect between Jews and Arabs who believe we need to live peacefully because we live in one country and share the same land.

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The Druze in Israel

Anna L ORT Horovitz On January - 27 - 2010

The Druze people are one of many ethnic and religious minority groups inIsrael. The Druze population in Israel is about 118,000 people, most of them live in one of 22 Druze villages, all of them in the north of Israel.

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When people around the world hear the name Israel, some would be reminded of their loved-ones who live in the country or who are named Israel; some might think about religious and holy places they would like or already have visited before. But in my short experience, most people who hear “Israel” think right away about “wars”, “racism”, “Arab-Israeli conflict”, etc.

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Coexistence in Israel

Gali N ORT Tivon On January - 27 - 2010

Even during the Arab-Israeli conflict, some areas in Israel are a great example for Arab Israeli coexistence.

In my hometown, Tivon, and in other cities in Israel, Israelis and Arabs live together in peace.

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