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.

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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.

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Israeli Idol is very similar to American Idol – a singing competition in the same format.

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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 years in office.

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Adolf Eichmann was a Nazi SS officer. He was responsible for the murder of hundreds of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.

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In my relatively short life, I’ve come across many stories about the Holocaust. I heard some of them from people and others I read in books. The hardest story for me to hear is the story of my grandfather, who died a year ago. This is the first time I’m writing about him since then.

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Last week I went to the Hermon with my Sayarut group for a two-day snow trip.

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In the beginning of January I flew with my dancing group to a national competition of music and dancing. It was a trip to three countries: Czech Republic, Austria and Germany, and we competed in Prague.

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Sigal the Musical

Bar H ORT Afek On February - 23 - 2012

On November 14 2011, my mom and I went to a musical called Sigal.

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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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Virton Miracle

Amit L ORT Dafna On February - 18 - 2012

Maccabi Tel Aviv – now a big team with a great history and a great repetition in Europe and the world, but in the past Maccabi was a small and weak team in Europe. Until the 1976-1977 season, when they won the European cup for champions.

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