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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 22-25 July 2024
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STOP PRESS
DEATH and DISBELIEF
Lay of the Land joins all in Israel who are stunned by the 12 children killed and many seriously wounded by Hezbollah rocket that hit soccer field in Druze village in Golan
upon Druze village of Majdal Shams on July 27, 2024.
Lay of the Land’s image of the week
“OUR FIRST VICTORY IS WE’RE HERE”
Sailing down the Seine – Israel at opening ceremony of 2024 Paris Olympics
“Our athletes… are here to achieve their dreams, but there is another layer.…Our first victory is that we’re here … What is leading us is the flag of Israel….In our internal, secret drawer, every one of us is taking all the strength of the Israeli people. We’re bringing with us the hostages, the fallen, the families, everything surrounding October 7 will be with us in our hearts.”
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THE PEOPLE AND THE BOOK
An in-depth illuminating account of WWII Nazi fugitives in the UK and their escape from British justice.
By Dr. Efraim Zuroff director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center (Israel)
THE PEOPLE AND THE BOOK
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NINE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE HOUTHI’S ATTACK ON ISRAEL
The fire burning in Yemeni port is Israel’s message delivered loud and clear
By Jonathan Feldstein
NINE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE HOUTHI’S ATTACK ON ISRAEL
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GLOBAL CONCERN FOR GAZA WHILE SUDAN HUMANITARIAN CRISIS MOUNTS
While Sudan slips towards a disaster of historic proportions there is minimal media coverage and global concern!
By Allan Wolman
GLOBAL CONCERN FOR GAZA WHILE SUDAN HUMANITARIAN CRISIS MOUNTS
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LOTL Cofounders David E. Kaplan (Editor), Rolene Marks and Yair Chelouche
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