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Tally Oliveau loves gift cards so much that she hopes to do away with them altogether — in their physical form anyway. The Woodland Hills entrepreneur last month launched iCardMall, a service specializing in virtual gift cards and e-greeting cards. More than 80 brands are available through her Web site, covering everything from Chili’s to Sears. It was a natural fit for Oliveau, 41, since gift cards are among her favorite things to give and receive.\n

Yad Vashem launches Farsi YouTube chanel

Yad Vashem has launched a YouTube channel in Farsi and an expanded version of its Farsi website. The Farsi YouTube channel launched Sunday contains survivor testimonies, archival footage and mini-lectures by Holocaust historians on topics such as contemporary anti-Semitism, and what makes the Holocaust a unique historical event. The comprehensive new website includes a chronological and thematic narrative about the Holocaust with related video, photos, documents and artifacts; frequently asked questions about the Holocaust; a lexicon of terms; online exhibitions including a multimedia presentation of the Auschwitz Album in Farsi; and stories of Righteous Among the Nations.

Dead Sea Scrolls going online

The Dead Sea Scrolls will go online in a project launched by the Israel Antiquities Authority.

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