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Artistic Photography by Israeli Reuven Brenner

steve@israelseen.com (Steve Ornstein) — Wed, 23 May 2012 07:22:11 +0000

Berlin Architecture – Photo Exhibition. It is our great pleasure featuring Israeli artist Reuven Brenner. We will be presenting his work regularly on IsraelSeen. Enjoy! This series is from his trip to Berlin. Reuven Brenner: In high-tech for over 30 years mainly in management information systems. Photography has always been his second profession. ” [...]

EU Documents Repeat False NGO Claims and Increase Tension

steve@israelseen.com (Steve Ornstein) — Tue, 22 May 2012 17:24:34 +0000

Leaked documents on Arab-Israeli conflict promote misinformation from NGO grantees. NGO Monitor: Background Since 2010, six documents from the offices of EU representatives in Israel and the Palestinian Authority – dealing with the central, complex, and sensitive issues of Israeli policy in Jerusalem, “Area C,” the status of Israeli-Arab citizens, and the allegations [...]

Coming Events – Beer Festivals – Tel Aviv

steve@israelseen.com (Steve Ornstein) — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:34:36 +0000

By Harley Zipori. Just a short blog today to keep you informed on a couple events planned this Friday May 25th. The first event is the 3rd Beer Festival at Zman Amiti in south Tel Aviv (on Eliphelet Street right near the corner of Eilat Street). The festival starts at 11 AM and [...]

Update on Israel’s Security Policy

steve@israelseen.com (Steve Ornstein) — Mon, 21 May 2012 12:50:59 +0000

By Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad. Israel is living in a most convenient period of time from a security standpoint. Suicide attacks are behind us and there is deterrence against rocket attacks. At the same time there are unprecedented challenges to our national security including the possibility of a nuclear Iran or even a nuclear Middle [...]

Israel Leads in Marijuana Medicinal Research

steve@israelseen.com (Steve Ornstein) — Mon, 21 May 2012 07:46:07 +0000

Even as far back as the 1800s, scientists realized that marijuana had many beneficial effects. Photo by Abir Sultan/Flash90. By Abigail Klein Leichman . ‘Working in a small country certainly has its positive aspects,’ Raphael Mechoulam says. ‘It couldn’t have happened in the United States.’ If some 7,000 Israelis can fill a prescription for marijuana to [...]