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Eliana Rudee is a journalist and marketing professional based in Seattle. She spent nearly a decade working as a journalist in Israel, focusing on global Jewry and culinary arts. She is a trained culinary tour guide of Jerusalem, has led culinary workshops and retreats, and has written several digital cookbooks on the intersection of food, culture and Jewish peoplehood.

The Jewish state’s 70th birthday is being celebrated in festive ways on more than 160 campuses across the United States.
Israel’s prime minister and president vow to stand strong against anti-Semitism, wherever it rears its head, as well as repel overt aggression from other nations.
The experience made them question stereotypes about Americans, contemplate their Jewish identity, and boost their pride about their own land and society.
“We use wine to make blessings and when we want to have a big party, so it’s fitting that we have wine when we celebrate a big event like going out of Egypt,” said Micha Vadia of the Galil Mountain Winery.
Two women from Tennessee see Israel up close and personal—and come away with plans to learn more about their heritage and get involved in the community.
A current ban by the Netanyahu government on the export of medical cannabis is not stopping those in the industry from moving ahead with research and development.
“No country in the history of the world ever contributed more to the welfare of humankind in such a short period of time than Israel,” affirms the longtime professor, lawyer and author, soon to turn 80.
Upgrades were initiated to enhance the museum experience through sound, light, music, dance, drama and high-resolution digital technologies.
Observant young men and women tackle secular subjects while maintaining their lifestyle, opening doors into careers within the general workplace.
Meet two Israeli women (and moms) whose passion and pride are to help others, any time of the day and night.
Mirroring Israel’s startup nation mentality in the face of minimal resources, Galit Reismann, founder of TLVStyle, maintains that with no fashion houses, textile factories, governmental support and few large brands to intern for, young designers must become entrepreneurs to survive in a small and competitive industry.
Professor Shlomo Mor-Yosef discussed the government’s decision, starting in April, to deport African migrants who entered the country illegally.