@kneyght18hColor carpets bloom near Gaza border as Israeli-Dutch initiative plants 150,000 tulipsAn Israeli-Dutch initiative has planted 150,000 tulip bulbs near the Gaza border, creating colorful carpets of flowers. Kindergarten children from the region, along with volunteers from Christians for Israel and the Tekuma Administration, participated in the project. The initiative aims to strengthen ties between Christians in Europe and Israel and promote friendship between nations. The tulips symbolize the resilience of the Jewish people, as described in the Book of Amos.
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@kneyght4hBillionaire John Paulson adds $19 million donation to Hebrew University's tech campus | CtechBillionaire John Paulson, through the Paulson Family Foundation, has donated an additional $19 million to Hebrew University, bringing the total donation for its tech campus to $46 million. This funding will support research and teaching in electrical engineering, applied physics, and computer science, enhancing the university's infrastructure for STEM disciplines.
@kneyght4hNetanyahu asked Trump to postpone strike on Iran, NYT reportsIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly asked U.S. President Donald Trump to delay a potential strike on Iran, according to the New York Times. Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar, also urged Trump to avoid escalation. Trump, however, did not confirm or deny whether he decided to attack, stating that he saved lives but declined to reveal further details. Tensions remain high in Israel and the Middle East as fears of an Iranian response to a U.S. strike persist.
@kneyght4hFrom Be’eri to Re’im: planting the future of Israel, one tree at a timeThis news article from Ynetnews tells the story of the Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) and its efforts to rebuild Israel's forests after the tragic events of October 7, 2023. At the site of the Nova music festival in Re’im, families and KKL-JNF planted trees in memory of the victims, marking the 125th anniversary of KKL-JNF's mission to plant trees and reclaim land for the Jewish people. In Be’eri, KKL-JNF is restoring a forest that was destroyed in the war, planting new saplings to create a memorial forest for those who lost their lives. The article highlights the resilience of the Israeli people and the role of nature in healing and rebuilding.