Berks museum seeks funding to expand Holocaust education center – 69News WFMZ-TV
admin | July 3, 2021
MOHNTON, Pa. Dozens of people turned out at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Holocaust education center at the Berks Military History Museum.
Holocaust education nonprofit partners with North Adams WWII artifact hunter to create ‘The Darrell English Collection’ – Berkshire Eagle
admin | July 3, 2021
NORTH ADAMS Jordana Lebowitz carefully stretched a tape measure along the length of an enamelware pitcher produced by Oskar Schindlers factory during World War II, calling out measurements to her team as they discussed and indexed items from Darrell K.T. Englishs extensive collection of Holocaust-related artifacts. The pitcher, along with one of Schindlers datebooks, an oilcloth Kennkarte with a stamp of a large yellow J and a Nazi childrens book, was among 200 artifacts a small part of English's collection cataloged over five days last week at the North Adams Museum of History and Science, which hosted English and Lebowitz's group
Laconia Human Relations Committee to hold forum on the Holocaust, genocide education – The Laconia Daily Sun
admin | July 3, 2021
The Laconia Human Relations Committee will hold a forum on the Holocaust and genocide education Wednesday, July 21, at 5 p.m. at the Belknap Mill. Gov
19-year-old shot dead in Nazareth is 42nd Arab victim of gun violence in Israel this year – Haaretz
admin | July 3, 2021
A 19-year-old man was shot to death Friday night in Nazareth in northern Israel, and police said they have launched an investigation into the suspected murder. Khaled Nakhashwas first taken to the English Hospital in Nazareth in critical condition and was later pronounced dead.
Scientists have revived extinct Israeli wheat strains. Now comes the taste test – Haaretz
admin | July 3, 2021
Early in the afternoon, shortly after the dozens of invited guests arrived, David Friedy Friedman, chief food technologist of Stybel Flour Mills, and the companys chief baker, Yuval Alhadeff, arranged loaves of bread for tasting on a round table.
Protecting Israels Arabs has become a matter of coalition talks – Haaretz
admin | July 3, 2021
What journalist Moshe Nussbaum disclosed on Channel 12 News that most Arab criminals are collaborators with the Shin Bet security service and therefore enjoy immunity is something weve sensed after every murder of an Arab, every bomb thrown at a home, every shooting that shattered windows. Our hearts said the police and the security services were to blame, but the Israeli public chose to shut its eyes
Three Middle East countries led the world on vaccines early. Then they went in different directions – CNBC
admin | July 3, 2021
Two women in face masks walk along a shopping area on April 19, 2021 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Francois Nel | Getty Images News | Getty Images Vaccination campaigns in several Middle East nations raced ahead of the rest of the world at the beginning of 2021
Demolitions begin in occupied East Jerusalems Silwan – Al Jazeera English
admin | July 3, 2021
Violence erupted after the demolition of a Palestinian business by Israeli forces began in the al-Bustan area of the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan on Tuesday. Israeli forces accompanied by bulldozers entered the Palestinian neighbourhood and destroyed a butchers shop in Silwan. Soldiers used tear gas and batons to push back residents and Palestinian activists as they carried out the demolition
Million Pfizer jabs face being dumped after Israel-UK swap deal fails – The Guardian
admin | July 3, 2021
More than a million Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine doses held in Israel that are due to expire at the end of July may be thrown away after attempts to broker a swap deal with the UK failed. Israel had reportedly offered the jabs to Britain in return for a similar number of vaccines that the UK is due to receive from Pfizer in September.
Inaugurating embassy in UAE, Israel tells region: ‘We’re here to stay’ – Reuters
admin | July 3, 2021
DUBAI, June 29 (Reuters) - Israel's new foreign minister inaugurated its embassy in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and offered an olive branch to other former adversaries, saying: "We're here to stay." Yair Lapid's two-day visit, in which he will open an Israeli consulate in Dubai on Wednesday, is the first to the Gulf state by an Israeli cabinet minister since the countries established ties last year. The trip is also an opportunity for the two-week-old Israeli government of Naftali Bennett, a nationalist who heads an improbable cross-partisan coalition, to make diplomatic inroads despite long-stymied talks with the Palestinians.
