Maccabi Elektra Tel Aviv

Maccabi Tel Aviv is a basketball team from Israel. It was established in 1932, as a part of the Maccabi Tel Aviv Sport Club. Maccabi is now one of the best basketball teams in Europe, and it gained many achievements around the world. Maccabi Tel Aviv’s first achievement was in 1945 in winning the state’s [...]

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The Earthquake in Haiti

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. Even though there were people who survived, about a million people (!) were left homeless. Now what has that got to do with Israel? Immediately after the [...]

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This is The Voice – In Israel

Music is the main way we express our emotions, feelings and what we are going through in our everyday lives. It’s a beautiful thing to express ourselves through music. I’m sure everybody knows the successful TV show The Voice, which is a singing competition where four successful musicians choose people according to their singing (and not their appearance) and work with them until [...]

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Israel’s Part in the New7Wonders

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. Then, the New7Wonders had launched another list of best seven [...]

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The New Mind-Controlled Computer

The MinDesktop is a new tool developed in Israel for disabled people. It lets them send emails by thoughts alone, while doing something else at the same time. Three students, Uri Usami, Ariel Rosen and Ofir Tam from the Ben Gurion University in the Negev developed a program that connects brain waves virtually to a computer [...]

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Eurovision Song Contest 2012

The Eurovision song contest is a competition between the countries that are members of the EBU (European Broadcasting Union). This year Israel is going to send a band called Izabo to represent it in the contest. Izabo is a rock band that was established in 1989. The leader guitarist and singer of the band is [...]

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Peer’s Dubai Tournament

Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer got a ticket to the Dubai Tennis tournament. In 2009 Peer did not get a visa to Dubai because of the war in Gaza, but this year Peer got a ticket despite her deterioration in the world ranking. Over the past two years Peer took part in the tournament and [...]

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A New Season of Israeli Idol is Coming

Israeli Idol is very similar to American Idol – a singing competition in the same format. This year the show will begin its 10th season and it usually enjoys extremely high ratings and many rewards and public acclaim. The judges of season 10 will be: Tzedi Tzarfati, the famous director, and famous singers Miri Mesika, Gidi Gov Moshe Peretz. The auditions have begun months [...]

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The Israeli Government’s Third Year Anniversary

While the Middle East is changing faster than ever and many regimes are falling, our government maintains its stability and strength. The current government – which was elected in a democratic, just and free process – is starting its fourth and last year of term. This month (April 2012), the current government is celebrating three [...]

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The Pop Queen is Coming to Israel

Madonna is a famous pop singer that was published in the early eighties. She was born in Michigan on August 16, 1958. Her first album was named after her – “Madonna” and it sold over 10,000,000 copies. Madonna is coming to Israel on May 25, 2012 and she will perform at the Ramat Gan Stadium. Madonna already had a [...]

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