…contents PHOTO BY OMER ES HE L September 2013 staffbox PRESIDENT/PUBLISHER Arthur M. Horwitz CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER F. Kevin Browett MANAGING EDITOR Jackie Headapohl CREATIVE DIRECTOR Deborah Schultz COPY EDITORS David Sachs, Keri Guten Cohen CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Robert Sklar SALES DIRECTOR Keith Farber ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jan Haskell, Melissa Litvin, Ilene Lubin, Heidi Martin, Rick Nessel Acre, Israeli Page 24 geattilte/3 SALES A...…
…elicti I Publisher's Letter A Special Reinti Shli he U.S. and Israel have a long and special relation- ship, rooted in shared values and democratic principles. Since Israel's creation as a state in 1948, and especially after the 1967 Six-Day War, America and Americans across the political spectrum have embraced the Jewish state and recognized its substantial contributions in agriculture, science, medicine, education, the arts and technology ...…
…CI Lai I Advertorial Voice For Israel Anti-Defamation League advocates for peace in the homeland. ADL supporters rally against Iran's nuclear program An anti-Israel protest in the United States ISRAEL Is- vw "WRIVRI$T A horrific anti-Israel sign % STATE S ixty-five years after Israel was declared a state, the Anti-Defamation League voice on Israel-related matters has great resonance and impact in the United States and around the world...…
…Cfiai I Advertorial Get to Know Your Local What we do: Our goal at Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)-Michigan Region is to promote education, awareness, and support for Israel and Jewish causes in communities, schools and colleges throughout Michigan. LOA Chapter! 79th Annual Balfour Celebration Join us in honoring Janice and Martin Stoneman and the memory of the late Donald E. Van Curler, community leaders, Why we do it: activists...…
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…Chai Intern Israel Program ler Can Interns Michigan young adults teach Israeli kids English. Robert Sklar { Contributing Editor niversity of Michigan senior Sara Nathanson is studying to be an elementary school teacher. A summer spent helping Israeli kids on a Central Galilee kibbutz improve their English language skills strengthened that career goal. Just as important, she relished bonding with the elementary school students, experiencin...…
…Bar-Ilan University Medical School: Improving healthcare and the quality of life in Northern Israel BAR-ILAN LAYS CORNERSTONE FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL'S PERMANENT CAMPUS 1D')IN "The government of Israel has upheld its promise to match every dollar that you have raised for it. I take great personal pleasure in cutting through bureaucratic red tape, and, if needed, I will intervene in order to ensure that this facility wil be built faster than plan...…
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…eftai I Intern Israel Program continued from page 8 difference in the way the kids used English on the first day of camp and how they used English today. The students loved speaking with us and had so many questions for us about life in America." Michigan Contingent Joining Nathanson as Central Galilee English Summer Camp interns were four others representing the Detroit Federation: Cayla Lusky of Oak Park, who earned a bachelor's degree in...…
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…efecti I Advertorial • _v., 4 v Building • • i . ." c Michigan Israel Business Bridge connects businesses in Mcgan and Israel. hat started as an idea during a visit to a high-tech company in Israel soon became a meeting in Lansing to garner interest, and within weeks the Michigan Israel Business Bridge was up and running. "It took five years of hard work for us to become an overnight sensation," MIBB co- founder and past president Chu...…
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…How a great University drives the next generation of technology CLairril ■ President Obama views Mobileye in action — visit afhu.org/shashua to see video. On his 2013 visit to Israel, President Obama received a demonstration of Mobileye from Amnon Shashua, the Sachs Family Professor of Computer Sciences at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Mobileye, an Advanced Driver Assistance System, saves lives and boosts automotive safety. The Hebr...…
…The Friends of Israel Celebrating 75 Years of Unwavering Support or Israel T itd a e V *1•111r- - ade:\es--1,0) ,. . ttc:‘,4coot ‘ k).,ec ‘ t cs:,. , * 0 o,eketirare )1 Pjt"a4a16 1.21 he Friends of Israel was formed in 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by a group of godly men who felt God leading them to help the suffering Jewish people of Eu- rope. So confident were they that God would keep His promise to raise the Jewish people out ...…
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…C&ai I Israel Tourism continued from page 24 Mount Hermon intermediate and expert levels. With beauti- ful views, Mount Hermon offers spectacular views of Israel, Syria and Lebanon. Nimrod Fortress An impressive site - Top: Nimrod Fortress; Above: Acre. located on the slopes of Mount Hermon above the Banias Spring, the fortress affords glimpses of forested valleys and marvelous vistas. The fortress was built in 1228 CE to JEWISH NATI O...…
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