On January 12 2010, around 5 PM, there was a strong earthquake in Haiti. It lasted only 1 minute but killed over 230,000 people and injured 250,000 people.
Israel’s Part in the New7Wonders
ORT Tivon On May - 10 - 2012
A few months ago, the New7Wonders organization presented the 7 wonders of the world. Even though Israel’s representative – The Dead Sea – did not end up being one of the seven winners, it made our country proud, since it reached a very high ranking.
To Iran from Israel with Love
ORT Rabin, Gan Yavne On April - 3 - 2012
In the past two weeks, Iran received unusual online messages from Israel.
No, they weren’t a new kind of cyber warfare – they were messages of love!
International Women’s Day 2012
ORT Rabin, Gan Yavne On March - 15 - 2012
Every year on March 8 since 1957, the world celebrates the International Women’s Day. This day was dedicated to showing the integration of modern women in the economy, politics and generally in society and to praise their achievements in these fields.
Obama and Netanyahu Talking about Iran
ORT Ronson On February - 5 - 2012
On July 12, 2012, President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met to discuss the nuclear situation in Iran.
Cyber Crimes Against Israel
ORT Tivon On January - 10 - 2012
Until recently, a war between countries usually involved troops, guns, tanks and sophisticated military equipment. Times have changed and now, in 2012, we live in a technological world and the war on the internet takes place in our everyday lives.
Is Jerusalem a Part of Israel?
ORT Dafna On December - 18 - 2011
Well, that depends on how you look at it. On the one hand, Israel says that Jerusalem is its capital city. On the other hand, the Palestinians say that Jerusalem should be a part of the future Palestine. And only the USA says… well, both.
A Blue and White Superman
ORT Motzkin On December - 17 - 2011
When you say the words “Israeli hero” you probably imagine some kind of a blue and white superman, someone who was born and grew up in Israel and dedicated his life for the country and in the end died for it, but Daniel Lewin is not exactly what you would expect. He was the first person to die on the day of the 9/11 terror attacks in the USA.
Facebook Logo Competition
On December - 3 - 2011
Our Facebook page needs a new logo and you’re invited to help us choose it!
My Friend from the UK
ORT Alon On November - 26 - 2011
One day during the summer vacation I was very bored and was looking for something to do, and then I remembered an ad about the website penpalworld.com, which connects kids from all over the world so I decided to sign up and see what will happen.
My Trip to London and Paris
ORT Afek On November - 26 - 2011
Last summer I flew with my mother and brother to London and Paris. The trip was my Bar Mitzvah trip – a gift for turning 13. It was my first time outside Israel or on an airplane.
