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    New Israeli Investing Opportunity Launches

    A new composite of leading Israeli companies was launched last Wednesday, signifiying a new opportunity to invest in Israel and is designed to provide investors with broad exposure to Israel's dynamic equity market.
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    Happy Fourth from Ambassador Oren

    We are proud to join with the United States of America in celebrating its 237th birthday. The democracy and freedom upon which this great nation was founded are the same values that help form the foundation of the unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond.
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    Netanyahu: Our Fervent Hope is for Peace

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday in Jerusalem to discuss ways of bringing the Palestinians back to the negotiating table.
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    Israel Receives first C-130J Super Hercules

    Lockheed Martin delivers the State of Israel’s first C-130J Super Hercules airlifter during a ceremony.
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    Israeli Beauty Queen Linor Abargil Visits D.C.

    Two months before she was crowned Miss World in 1998, Linor Abargil, an Israeli beauty queen, was raped. Ten years later, filmmaker Cecelia Peck created the documentary “Brave Miss World” which follows Linor’s journey throughout the world.
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    Entrepreneurship for Development High-Level Debate

    Today belongs to those who are not afraid to fail, to question, and to dream.
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    Part of Ancient Roman Road Found in Jerusalem

    A section of an ancient road leading from Jaffa to Jerusalem, which dates 1,800 years back to the Roman period (second-fourth centuries CE) was discovered recently in the Beit Hanina neighborhood in northern Jerusalem.
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    Consular Services Suspended

    All Consular services are suspended until further notice, except in cases of extreme emergency.
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    PM Netanyahu: Both Nations Deserve a Nation-State

    Prime Minister Netanyahu told the Washington Post last week about his support and acceptance of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's initiative to return to direct talks.
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    PM Netanyahu meets EU High Representative Ashton

    The elections in Iran will be tested by whether Iran changes its policies and stops all enrichment. It is important that Europe joins the United States, Israel and the international community, and demand a cessation of the Iranian nuclear program.
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    President Peres' 90th Birthday Celebration

    Photos and videos from President Peres' 90th Birthday Celebration.
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    Tel Aviv Named #9 Beach City in the World

    Tel Aviv was named by National Geographic as the #9 best beach city in the world.
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    Birmingham Celebrates U.S.-Israel Cooperation

    Eli Groner, Israel’s Minister for Economic Affairs to the United States, traveled to Birmingham, Alabama to highlight the increasing economic cooperation between the United States and Israel.
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    Pres. Peres Hosts Israeli Presidential Conference

    The 2013 Israeli Presidential Conference, led by President Shimon Peres will be held on June 18-20. Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, PM Benjamin Netanyahu and singer Barbara Streisand, among others, will be speaking at the conference.
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    Israelis Help in Oklahoma Tornado Relief Efforts

    ​IsraAID, an Israeli-based international non-governmental aid agency, is on the ground in Moore, Oklahoma helping the victims of the tornado clean up and rebuild their lives.
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