Category Archives: Technology

Good News Friday

Posted on 30 November 2018 by

It is almost Chanukah (starting Sunday night) so it’s the perfect time for a Good News Friday post. Our first item is the most incredibly inspiring story of courage, persistence and sheer physical and mental strength. An IDF soldier with … Continue reading →

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Despite it all – Good News Friday

Posted on 16 November 2018 by

As has happened so many times recently, I had my doubts about posting a Good News Friday installment today. I am still simmering over this week’s mini-war and the fiasco of the ceasefire, and the last thing I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 9 November 2018 by

After an anniversary like today’s we need a Good News Friday post to put us into the mood for Shabbat. On the subject of Kristallnacht, it is good news indeed that a rare 150-year old Torah scroll was discovered inside … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 19 October 2018 by

It seems weird writing a Good News Friday post immediately after writing about the missile attacks on Beer Sheva. But for the moment things are quiet (not necessarily a good thing if it means the government is not taking any … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 5 October 2018 by

The days are becoming shorter and cooler – finally! – but there’s still time (just about) for a Good News Friday installment. My first item is bound to make many of you very happy: Israel’s pharma giant Teva has won … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 7 September 2018 by

It’s almost Rosh Hashana (starting Sunday night), so this is the last Good News Friday post of the Jewish year. It is therefore fitting that my first item should be about pomegranates, the fruit that most symbolizes Rosh Hashana, for … Continue reading →

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