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Israelated is an informal community for Israel related English blogging. The goals of the community are to encourage the growth and development of English content about Israel and to serve as a platform for finding and discussing up-to-date Israel related information and news. In order to achieve these goals, Israelated provides a steady stream of updates from member blogs writing about Israel.
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Gat to Get it: Southern Israeli City Kiryat Gat Gets Urban Redesign by MIT Students
Submitted by Ziva on Tue, 2012-05-15 11:30. ::
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Giving new vitality to a sleepy Israeli town, MIT students join Israeli researchers in an exciting international collaboration for urban renovation. Reported by Ariel Schwartz, Senior Editor, at Co.Exist: “In the 1950s, rapidly built planned cities (also known as “development towns”) sprung up in Israel to accommodate the influx of new citizens, including Jewish refugees [...]
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Rare Moroccan Argan Oil – Now Made In Israel
Submitted by nocamels on Wed, 2012-02-08 12:14. ::
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The sought-after Argan oil, once produced only in Morocco, is now being developed in Israel by “Sivan.” The company created what it says is a super strain of Argan, tolerant to local climate and producing 10 times more nuts than the average tree in Morocco.
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Nanocapsules To Protect Food Supplements Through Digestion
Submitted by nocamels on Tue, 2012-02-07 17:44. ::
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Israeli scientists created Nanocapsules loaded with health-promoting nutrients that protect the sensitive nutrients from degradation in liquids. These nanocapsules can potentially be used by the pharmaceutical industry to protect medicines in the stomach and their release in the intestines.
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Who Is Afraid Of Online Shopping?
Submitted by nocamels on Mon, 2012-02-06 18:26. ::
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Swedish-Israeli company Klarna offers to decrease the fraud risks of online shopping and build trust between buyer and seller. With an Israeli-created algorithm, the company analyzes and predicts buying patterns of customers and allows them to pay only after receiving their goods.
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Happy New Year as Israel Transport תחבורה בישראל celebrates 1st Birthday
Submitted by israeltransport on Sat, 2011-12-31 22:06. ::
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Speed Cameras to start in Israel in January
Submitted by israeltransport on Sat, 2011-12-31 21:53. ::
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Homeschooling online
Submitted by ChaimR on Sat, 2011-12-31 20:00. ::
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If Johnny is fascinated by the blinking cursor and struggles to master the movements of the mouse, you may want to look into some of the recent developments in homeschooling techniques. Gone are the days when parents had to buy material from vendors and then pass it on to their children with explanations.
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Homeschooling the teenager
Submitted by ChaimR on Fri, 2011-12-30 17:00. ::
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As children start maturing into adults, parents feel insecure about homeschooling. Many parents then discontinue the homeschooling process and happily hand over the reign to outside authorities. But is this really necessary? Is the strictly compartmentalized education provided in schools a better option?
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Homeschooling - the darker side
Submitted by ChaimR on Thu, 2011-12-29 16:30. ::
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It's not all hunky-dory and smooth sailing on the homeschooling front. Like all things in life, there is a downside that has to be seriously considered when you explore the homeschooling option. Though one man's bane may be another man's boon, there are certain common reasons for concern.
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