Posts Tagged: Israel Japan
Spreading Healing, Hope, and Disaster Relief Through Our Uniquely Israeli Spirit
After the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan in 2011, I led an Israeli humanitarian mission to the worst affected areas of Fukushima and...
Amid Political Turmoil at Home, Netanyahu Forges Ahead on Asia Pivot
JNS.org - As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced ongoing turmoil within his governing coalition and criminal investigations back home, he continued his pivot to Asia by...
Israeli and Japanese Prime Ministers Seek Greater Economic Cooperation
JNS.org - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu both expressed the desire for their countries to have increased economic...
Hanging Iranian Featured in Netanyahu Facebook Campaign Against Ayatollah Tyranny
A gruesome photo of an Iranian hanging in a public execution was being promoted on Tuesday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Facebook account...
Netanyahu: In Unity Deal, Abbas Would be Held Responsible for Gaza Rocket Attacks
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said that if there were a unity agreement between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah, Israel would...
Israeli App Viber Acquired by Japanese Internet Giant for $900 Million
JNS.org - The Israeli-founded voice and video communications app Viber has been purchased for $900 million by the Japanese electronics giant Rakuten, Bloomberg News reported. Hiroshi Mikitani,...
Israel and Japan to Collaborate in Agricultural Research
JNS.org - Israeli Agriculture Minister Yair Shamir announced Monday that the Israeli and Japanese governments will establish a joint research and development fund after...
Israeli Official Apologizes for Japan Comments
The Guardian -Israel has been forced to issue a formal apology to Japan over offensive comments posted on Facebook by its head of online public diplomacy. The...
Japanese Town Inaugurates Statue to Honor Israeli Aid
Two years after a tsunami devastated the eastern seaboard of Japan, the people of Minamisanriku, inaugurated a statue Tuesday honoring the assistance Israel provided the...
Israelis Have Fifth Highest Life Expectancy in the World
Israelis have among the highest life expectancies in the world, with an overall life expectancy of 81.7 years, according to a new study...