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Tag: israelis

According to the Twitter Trends I am presented with, #Jews and #Israelis are constant fixtures. Surely we have transcended "trending"?

Continue reading Jews, still trending after 2,000 years

Published 2017-06-07
Categorised as Events and Life, Mindsets, Social Web Tagged israelis, Jews, News, trending, twitter

A tribute to Israelis

Chloé Valdary wrote a wonderful tribute to Israelis titled “An Ode to the People of Israel” that I had to share.

Published 2017-06-02
Categorised as Events and Life, Mindsets, Travel and places Tagged belonging, Chloé Valdary, home, israel, israelis, Jews, poem

Too Israeli for Israelis

Tel Aviv Carmel Market fresh fruits Photo taken by Dana Friedlander for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism. Credit attribution requested to the photographer and to the Ministry of Tourism

Israelis can be an acquired taste but is it possible for an Israeli to be too Israeli, even for other Israelis?

Published 2016-07-03
Categorised as Mindsets, People, Travel and places Tagged culture, experiences, israel, israelis, learner israeli, sales

Whether to celebrate Israeli independence?

A debate flared up about whether to wholeheartedly celebrate Israeli independence. The debate highlights different politics and, at the same time, a shared passion for Israel.

Published 2016-05-16
Categorised as Mindsets, People, Politics and government Tagged arabs, bat zion susskind-sacks, celebration, independence, israel, israeli independence, israelis, Jews, justin amler, nakba, sarah tuttle-singer

Israelis gatecrash a quiet wedding

Marriage, celebration

I came across a fantastic story yesterday about how a group of Israelis gatecrashed a quiet wedding in Haifa that really highlights one of the reasons I am proud to be an Israeli.

Published 2016-02-25
Categorised as Events and Life, Mindsets, People, Travel and places Tagged culture, israel, israelis, perceptions, wedding, wonder

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I came across a fantastic story yesterday about how a group of Israelis gatecrashed a quiet wedding in Haifa that really highlights one of the reasons I am proud to be an Israeli.

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