Israel’s first deaf EMT teaches first aid
Anav Silverman, TPSAug 03, 2017
When Nechama Loebel became Israel’s first deaf emergency medical technician one year ago, she wanted to share her success with others in the deaf community. Already...
Bringing Circassians’ Hebrew up to speed
Anav Silverman, TPSJun 02, 2016
Kfar Kama (TPS) — Nestled in the green hills of the lower Galilee stands a Circassian village by the name of Kfar Kama, one of two Circassian villages in northern...
Seeing red
Anav Silverman, TPSSep 10, 2015
ROSH HASHANAH EDITIONSECTION D PAGE 5 JERUSALEM The Temple Institute is working together with an Israeli cattleman to raise a Red Heifer in Israel, in strict...
Readying 1,600 tons of honey
Anav Silverman, TPSSep 03, 2015
JERUSALEM Beekeepers from across Israel delivered their honey products to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin this week in light of a festive event held at the...
Ten years since Gaza withdrawal
Anav Silverman, TPSJul 30, 2015
For the 9,000 Gush Katif residents uprooted from their homes during Israels unilateral 2005 disengagement from the southwestern edge of Gaza, memories of life in the...
Young Jews from India visit Israel
Anav Silverman, TPSJun 25, 2015
One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Mumbai (formerly Bombay) is home to the majority of Indias Jewish population. Among the 12 million people that...
Rabbi saved a Jewish city in Greece
Anav Silverman, TPSApr 16, 2015
Yom HaShoah/Holocaust Memorial Day 5775 IN THE Jerusalem Hills, there stands the single largest memorial to the Holocaust in the world known as Martyrs Forest, which...
ZAKA aids Germanwings rescue
Anav Silverman, TPSApr 02, 2015
A delegation of eight ZAKA international rescue unit volunteers flew in the early hours of Monday morning to assist in the search and recovery mission at the site of the...
