Jewish American Heritage Month

simmons | May 9, 2012

09-05-2012 13:35 His Excellency Uzi Landau, minister of energy and water resources for the State of Israel, discusses the significance of the Tamar and Leviathan natural gas discoveries in the current regional context. His Excellency Uzi Landau, minister of energy and water resources for the State of Israel, will discuss new natural gas discoveries off the coast of Israel, their impact on the nation's standing in the Middle East, and the importance of this new energy resource in the context of current regional events. Landau, who has held central positions in the Israeli cabinet and as a member of the Knesset since 1984, was a senior research fellow at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism of Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya from 2006 to 2008.

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richards | May 9, 2012

This week we continue our month-long celebration of Jewish American Heritage month with a look at just a small in fact, miniscule sampling of Jewish Americans who left an indelible mark in the fields of medicine and science. JULE CHARNEY (Jan. 1, 1917 June 16, 1981) was an American meteorologist who contributed to the development of numerical weather prediction and to increased understanding of the general circulation of the atmosphere by devising a series of increasingly sophisticated mathematical models of the atmosphere

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