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No time for Euphoria: Israel may participate in Eurovision, but this 'victory' is a defeat

by mgall74 | Dec 7, 2025 | Israeli News

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Stateless nations face off as Palestine plays its first soccer game on European soil

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

While national soccer federations around the world are consumed by the most recent string of international games, scrambling to snap up critical points to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, some teams have already wrapped up their games or have been eliminated, and...

They moved abroad – but still depend on Israeli paychecks and health care

by mgall74 | Nov 15, 2025 | Israeli News

Many Israelis have relocated abroad in recent years but continue to depend on the safety net back home. They receive salaries in shekels, rely on rent from homes they own in Israel and still use Israeli medical services. Will economic and political upheavals in Israel...

'Wild applause that went on and on': In Spain, a powerful sign of Jewish revival

by mgall74 | Oct 29, 2025 | Israeli News

All three members of this year’s graduating class at the rabbinical seminary run by the Reform movement in Argentina happened to be from Spain. It was as good an excuse as any to hold the first ordination ceremony in Spain in more than 500 years Source...