This Friday marks the 40th anniversary of Maccabi Tel Aviv winning the European Championship in basketball for the first time. But it was actually the semi-final, in which Maccabi Tel Aviv beat the mighty Russian team CSKA Moscow, which is etched into the collective memory in Israel. NBA Hall of...
The New War Zone: Learning about Cyber Security
Over the past few years, cyber-security has become an increasingly central part of the national defense strategy of countries around the world. The prospects of hackers breaking into the online systems managing water, electricity and other vital infrastructure means that states are ensuring to make sophisticated cyber security defense plans....
Israel’s CWRU Campaigns to Save a Child’s Heart
Every 29 hours, the pediatric cardiac surgical unit of Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) saves a desperately ill child from a developing country, in one of their medical facilities in Israel or as part of one of their medical missions to a developing country. Thanks to this organization, thousands of...
There’s a New Sheriff in Town
Nikki Haley has been making headlines since she began her term as the United States Ambassador to the UN. During an interview at the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington DC, she explained her positions and outlook – and it certainly went down well with the crowd. Last month, Ambassador Haley made a speech,...
Fortifying Religious Unity at Binghamton
On March 1st, BUZO—Binghamton University’s Zionist Organization—held their 4th annual ZED Talk event, an imitation of TED Talks geared towards Zionist education and discussion. Among the four speakers present,was Binghamton University graduate student Nadiya Al-Noor. A Muslim Zionist activist, Al-Noor told her personal journey of going from loathing Israel and...
The (Sometimes) Uncomfortable Truth
Students at Yeshiva University are not generally attacked for their pro-Israel views and often feel comfortable discussing them publicly. But how about when out and about in the city? When visiting a friend on a secular college campus? In the office of an internship or a job? The discomfort tends...
Video: London Students Express Support for Terrorists and Compare Israel to Nazis
Interviews filmed by the Jewish YouTube channel J-TV during Israeli Apartheid Week at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) reveals shocking examples of pro-terror and antisemitic views held by some students. The video (highlighted by the The Algemeiner yesterday) comes weeks after multiple UK media reports detailing the hostile atmosphere for...
Israel’s New Relationship With China
This past week, Prime Minister Netanyahu visited China with a large delegation, aiming to boost trade between China and Israel. During the visit, Netanyahu met with Chinese President Xi Jingpin, Prime Minister Li Keqiang, and Vice Prime Minister Liu Yandong, as well as Chinese business leaders. Netanyahu set out his...
