Israeli doctors save life of Iraqi child   10/12/08  Iraqi girl wasn't supposed to overcome heart defects, but Israeli hospital doctors intervened. 'At times I feel that perhaps we are building a bridge to peace here,' surgeon says.   Read More

1938-2008 - 70 Years since the Kristallnacht  07/11/08  Pogrom conducted throughout Germany and Austria on November 9-10, 1938. It was officially presented as a spontaneous outburst provoked by the assassination of the Third Secretary of the German Embassy in Paris, Ernst vom Rath, by a 17-year-old Polish Jew, Herschel Grynszpan... Read More

Indonesian doctors receive casualty training in Israel   29/10/08 Visitors reciprocate with earthquake preparedness workshop Read More

Sharing the Pain  17/07/08 KH-UIA leadership's condolences message to the Goldwasser and Regev families Read More

How Israel Helps Developping Countries 09/07/2008   In 2007 MASHAV was active in 112 countries, training thousands of participants in courses focusing on human capacity building. The courses, taught in English, French, Spanish, Russian and Arabic, were offered in a wide range of disciplines, including....    Read More

 

60 Years! And It's Just the Begining. By Amb. Avi Pazner,  KH-UIA World Chairman.   A mere five years separated the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, during Passover of 1943, and David Ben Gurion’s Declaration of Independence speech in Tel Aviv, on a warm, sunny, and joyous day in May 1948.   Read More

From the Jungles of Peru to Ramle - The Levy Family      This ”hamula” is definitely the largest South American clan in Israel. So far 150 family members have immigrated to Israel, but there are still some 800 back in Peru, most of whom are making arrangements to immigrate to Israel. An interview with the Levy family.    Read More

Two Stories of Hope - Two Badly Wounded Victims of Terror Triumph over their Injuries    Orly Virani was seriously wounded in the Matza Restaurant (Haifa) bombing in 2002. Today she is expecting her first-born son and is considering giving birth in the hospital where she fought for her life.      Read More

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Israel turns 60: Latest Population Figures    On the eve of 2008, Israel population reached 7.241 million residents. Of this figure, 75.6 percent are Jewish (5.472 million), 20% are Arab (1.449 million) and 4.4% (320,000) are ‘others’ — immigrants who are not registered as Jews in the Interior Ministry, non-Arab Christians and residents without religious classification.     Read More