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The man who sells spiders for strawberries
By Abigail Klein Leichman
September 01, 2010

Bugs are Dr. Shimon Steinberg's bread and butter. The R&D manager at Israel's Bio-Bee works to undo the damage of chemical pest control and encourage what nature intended.

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Israeli News Sources

During this time when we most want to follow Israel's news closely, attached are several Israeli news sources that will provide up-to-date and reliable information.

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JDC Program Spotlight

JDC Program Spotlight - Haiti Relief

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JDC and JAFI Spotlight

Kyrgyzstan

To read the JDC and JAFI Program Focus - Kyrgyzstan by Bluma Zuckerbrot-Finkelstein, please click here.

The Jewish Federations support JDC's Ariel Job Centers in Riga, Latvia and Tallinn, Estonia, which battle rising unemployment and poverty among Jews in the Baltics. The centers, based on a pioneering model that continues to help Argentina’s Jews recover in the wake of that country’s economic crisis, provide classes and training on job hunting, interviewing, resume-building and computer skills. Click here for details. 

Daily Alert

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MJF Partner Agencies

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1)  American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee - JDC
2)  Jewish Agency for Israel - JAFI
3)  World ORT

 

Israeli Products

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