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Google removed Nazi-related applications from its Android downloads following protests from Jewish users.
A 2,200-year-old coin discovered near Israel\’s border with Lebanon is the heaviest gold coin ever found in Israel.
A new iPhone application teaches the recitation of the Kaddish, the mourner\’s prayer recited daily in synagogue.
Israel’s Public Utilities Authority has announced a new initiative aimed at boosting the volume of solar power produced in the country.
A reclusive Russian Jewish mathematician turned down a $1 million prize for solving a seemingly unsolvable math problem.
The White House and NASA reportedly are standing behind NASA\’s administrator for saying that his \”foremost\” mission is to reach out to the Muslim world.
Academics, gaming experts and conflict resolution advocates say such interactions are taking place on a variety of platforms daily, making online gaming an increasingly common avenue for Middle Easterners, Muslims and Jews all over the world, to engage with and learn about one another.
Google has acquired its first Israeli company.
He had a few minutes to call his brother in Gaza before his flight took off from Damascus, Syria. A cousin got on the line, too, and shared gossip from the Jabalya refugee camp, say family members. He told them to jot down the name of his hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He would be there for only a few days, in case the family needed anything. If he continued on to China after, or Iran, he said, he would let them know.
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