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How Tel Aviv was built in 42 seconds!

How Tel Aviv was built in 42 seconds!

Tel Aviv did, of course, celebrate its 100th birthday last year, amid much hullabaloo. And in tribute to the City That Never Sleep’s colorful history, a documentary was made by one of Israel’s favorite presenters, Modi Bar-On (who is perhaps known most for fronting the Champions League football magazine on Israel’s Sports Channel).
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16 legendary greats from Israel's glorious past

16 legendary greats from Israel’s glorious past

Before you get carried away with visions of hot sunny days, palm trees, camels, and plates of felafel and hummus, this is your chance to get familiar with some of the legendary figures that have played a part in Israel’s history. Without some of these guys, I doubt you’d be able to settle into that [...]

A quick and dirty history of Israel

A quick and dirty history of Israel

 
OK, so you’re interested in digging a little deeper into what makes the Holy Land really tick (some might even say the tick-tick-tick of a time-bomb…). This article gives a short history of Israel, a highlights package if you like, and is based on facts researched – if we’ve drastically erred and something is wrong, [...]