MediaCentral is arranging a trip to the north in light of tension on Israel’s borders with Syria and Lebanon, and following Wednesday’s briefing with Professor Efraim Inbar on Hezbollah. Earlier today, IDF forces fired at positions in Syria after at least two rockets were launched at Israel. Hundreds of visitors to the Mt Hermon ski site had […]
Read MoreAn Iranian military commander is warning that there will be a ‘devastating’ response to the recent helicopter missile strike at a site in the Syrian sector of the Golan Heights, reportedly killing 6 Hezbollah operatives as well as Iranian commanders including Jihad Mughniyah, son of a Hezbollah military commander who was killed in a bombing […]
Read MoreThe southern resort town of Eilat on the Red Sea boasts beautiful beaches and hotels, and lots of sun, making it a popular tourism destination. It is also of strategic significance and has been the target of rocket fire and cross-border terror attacks in recent years. Our tour starts at the Arava Institute, where Israeli, […]
Read MoreJanuary 27- the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau – is commemorated as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in Europe and at the UN and in many other countries. Often, remembrance is paired with a discussion of current issues – not least, is anti-Jewish sentiment on the rise? How do western democracies and the UN distinguish […]
Read MoreIsrael’s general elections will be held on March 17, 2015 and the road to becoming an elected member of Knesset is perplexing even for long time voters and citizens. The briefings will cover how the electoral system works and what its impact is on the stability of governance. In addition, two political commentators will analyze […]
Read MoreIsrael’s general elections will be held on March 17, 2015. In light of legislation raising the threshold to 3.25% from 2% of the vote, various sectors are considering joining forces and parties are discussing banding together to form larger electoral blocs. No less true in the Arab sector, the three leading Arab-Israeli parties are continuing their efforts to […]
Read MoreTel Aviv has been known for years as a leading destination for LGBT tourists; in 2014, CNN named the city one of the world’s best gay honeymoon destinations. Following the success of the annual summer Gay Pride parades, the Tel Aviv municipality is holding the first-ever winter “Nonstop Summer” Gay Festival. Join us to learn about (and enjoy) […]
Read MoreMediaCentral invites you to join us for the lighting of the third candle of Chanukah, accompanied by latkes, sufganiyot (doughnuts), hot mulled wine, cider and song. Friends, partners, children (& pets) are also welcome. (TGIT: Thank Goodness It’s Thursday — MediaCentral’s end-of-the-week informal gathering with wine, chips and salsa and other treats.)
Read MoreIsrael used to be Hezbollah’s sole enemy but now the Iranian-backed terror group is also involved in the fighting against Sunni Jihadist groups in Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. Nevertheless Israel military experts say the menace from Hezbollah is growing, given their improved cross-border fighting capabilities alongside a massive arsenal of rockets and missiles understood to be […]
Read MoreThe City of David, birthplace of Jerusalem, is where King David established his kingdom. But it is also an archaeological park presenting the story of the establishment of Jerusalem. Since 2007 archaeologist Dr. Doron Ben-Ami has been conducting a comprehensive excavation in the ‘Givati’ parking lot, west of the entrance to the City of David and just […]
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