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Israel Alert Newsletter
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27 Cheshvan 5772
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November 24, 2011
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Thanksgiving: Today and Every Day!
The concept of "giving thanks" is one that is essential to our lives. In America, the calendar day for its official celebration is the holiday of Thanksgiving.
It is a very meaningful holiday, where the Pilgrims safe journey across the ocean to America is celebrated. It is also a time to get together with family and friends and reflect on all of the good things in our personal lives, expressing thanks to God and our loved ones.
For the People of Israel, however, the concept of giving thanks is even deeper and more significant. We celebrate "thanksgiving" not only once a year – but every single day of our lives!
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Turning the Darkness of Terror into LIGHT!
Terrorists in Gaza have fired over 12,000 kassam rockets into southern Israel. As Hamas rockets explode in Israeli towns, blackening the sky and darkening the spirit, an Israeli artist is working hard to brighten up the day with sparks of light.
He is turning the darkness of terror into a source of light – in a very literal way!
Yaron Bob, the artist, lives in the shadow of terror in a southern Israeli village near the border with Gaza. Yaron takes the remains of Kassam rockets and transforms them into beautiful Menorahs.
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Google Loves Israel!
Google loves Israel, it seems. The Internet giant will host 20 potential start-ups in an "incubator" next year when it opens its new offices in Tel Aviv.
Prof. Yossi Matias, director of Google's Research and Development, told Google Israel's annual conference the
will involve 80 people. The focus of the start-ups is the development of open code technology, which includes Google's Chrome browser and its Android mobile operating system.
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