Israel In Depth
The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC’s blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee.
August 4, 2017
Israel at Home:
- Earliest known mosaic of Jonah and the Whale found in Galilee synagogue. Read more here.
- Israelis commemorate three year anniversary of the establishment of a nature preserve in memory of the three Israeli teens murdered by Hamas. Read more here.
- Israel’s Ben Gurion airport ranked 8th best airport worldwide in Travel & Leisure. Read more here.
Israel Abroad:
- Mayor of London seeks Israeli advice on counter-terrorism. Read more here.
- Israeli President Rivlin emphasizes desire for support in the UN from new ambassadors to Israel. Read more here.
- Israel’s Rafael plans to open anti-tank missile production plant in India. Read more here
Israel and the US:
- Israeli basketball player signs one-year deal with NBA Champion Golden State Warriors. Read more here.
- Tennessee water utility to employ Israeli system for detecting leaks, bursts, and other system events. Read more here.
- Southern Nevada’s Regional Transportation Commission partners with Israeli startup to pilot advanced traffic management systems. Read more here.