1. Headline: Israelis Mark Memorial Day With Visits To Cemeteries
Train service across the state of Israel is being increased this Memorial Day, to help at least 1.5 million mourners reach ceremonies and cemeteries to remember those lost.
#MemorialDay #Mourning
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2. Headline: Israeli Defense Ministry Finds Ways To Help Bereaved Parents
There are 9,157 bereaved Israelis, who lost their children during military service. In addition to support and tributes from a grateful nation in acknowledgement of their sacrifice; the defense ministry is also engaged in doing whatever possible to alleviate some of the parents’ deep grief.
#Grief #IDF
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3. Headline: Expressing Ten Days Of Gratitude
It’s no secret why Memorial Day, known in Israel as the saddest day of the year, is strategically placed right before Independence Day. It’s to remind us of what was lost in order to gain a state of our own. Well one Israeli organization is now trying to add one more meaning to the holiday by introducing a beautiful new Tradition. Here to tell us about the Ten Days of Gratitude initiative is Micah Goodman of the Ein Prat Midrasha.
#EinPratMidrasha #TenDaysOfGratitude #MicahGoodman
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4. Headline: Trump Declares May “annual Jewish American Heritage Month”
As Israel commemorates the end of Memorial Day and the beginning of Independence Day, you may not realize it but ‘May first’ also marks the start of “Jewish Heritage Month” in the United States.
#Trump #JewishHeritageMonth #May
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5. Headline: Israel Planning To Build 25,000 More Homes Over 1967 Lines
The Israeli Housing Ministry is now confirming that one of the largest projects for new homes in recent years is about to be unveiled; and it’s already stirring up controversy.
#Jerusalem #1967 #Settlements
6. HEADLINE: Israeli Research: Babies Born Via I.V.F. More Cancer Prone
You may not know it, but here in Israel it is completely free for women to get fertility treatments, or IVF. For couples having trouble conceiving a baby, fertility treatments can literally be life-savers. But here’s the issue; new Israeli research is now revealing that babies conceived through IVF are three times more likely to develop pediatric cancer.
#IVF #Babies #Cancer
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7. Headline: Israeli Antihypertensive Device Just Approved By FDA
There are about 75 million Americans who suffer from Hypertension, or abnormally high blood pressure; and sadly, the majority of patients are resistant to medication. Here’s the good news, though; a joint Israeli-US medical venture has come up with a non-invasive way to prevent the life-threatening condition.
#FDA #Antihypertensive #hypertension
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8. Headline: Israeli Water Efficiency Tech Installed In Congo & Indonesia
Israeli Hi-tech innovation is now overcoming major challenges in the fish-farming sector; to help impoverished nations better access important, inexpensive sources of protein.
#BioFishency #water #Congo #Indonesia #fish
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9. Headline: Medical Company Launches New Non-surgical Aid For Women
During their lifetime, close to a third of all women are likely to suffer from Pelvic Organ Prolapse, when an organ like your bladder drops from its normal place into your lower belly. Joining me now is Edit Goldberg… the CEO of Escala Medical to tell us how their first ever non-surgical medical device can treat this condition.
#EscalaMedical #EditColdberg #POP #PelvicOrganProlapse
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10. Headline: Israel’s ‘yad Sarah’ Helps Tourists With Special Needs
The Yad Sarah Organization in Israel is well known for the many good deeds it does to help out citizens with special needs. The name means ‘Sarah’s hand’ in Hebrew, and now that hand is also being extended to all visitors who come to the Holy Land.
#YadSarah #specialNeeds #Sarah
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