Watch out, USA, the Israelis are coming!
Last week, more than 1,200 Israeli young adults made their way to North America to serve as Jewish Agency emissaries at day and overnight camps throughout the continent. Overall, 200 Jewish camps in 150 communities will have some extra fun Israeli summer!
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An Israeli 8th Wonder of the World
After the Dead Sea failed to enter the new list of Seven Wonders of the World, the Israeli 200-million-year-old natural naturally formed crater, Ramon Crater, is nominated to be the 8th Wonder of the World in a contest sponsored by VirtualTourist.com, a travel research website part of the Trip Advisor Media Group.
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The High Waze
After both Apple and Facebook had reportedly entered negotiations with the Israeli company behind the successful application, Waze, it was Google who sealed the deal. Long days of rumors and anticipation came to an end last week, when it was announced that Google purchased Waze, the GPS – Social network of 50 million users, for more than 1 billion dollars.
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A Smartphone for the visually impaired
Using Israeli technology, Odin Mobile is the first company to offer the RAY Huawei Vision phone, a device that lets blind users not only make phone calls, but also allows them to send text messages, search the Internet, identify the denomination of cash, recognize colors, and access over 100,000 audio books and magazines.
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