BBC APOLOGIZES FOR BIASED REMARKS ON ISRAEL

The BBC has issued an apology following a controversial interview where the presenter, Anjana Gadgil, suggested that "Israeli forces are happy to kill children." The comments were made during a discussion about Israel's military operation in Jenin with former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennet. Bennet refuted the claim, stating that all casualties were militants and that Jenin had become an epicenter of terror. The apology came after Jewish community groups accused the BBC of bias and partiality. Despite the controversy, the BBC emphasized its commitment to impartial and robust coverage of events.

WEEKLY FACT

Israel has a high standard of education and is home to some of the world's top universities. The country also has the highest number of engineers and scientists per capita in the world.

ISRAEL SCORES A SPOT IN 2024 OLYMPIC SOCCER

Israel's U-21 men's soccer team has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, marking the country's first appearance in an Olympic football tournament since 1976. The team secured their spot by advancing to the semifinals of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The team, comprised of Jewish and Arab Israelis from across the country, celebrated their historic achievement, with goalkeeper Daniel Perez praising the team's effort and the coach's belief in them. The Israel vs. Georgia game also set a record, becoming the most-attended UEFA U-21 final tournament match in history.

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT

JOSHUA KLEIN | FEED ISRAEL VOLUNTEER | TEL AVIV

"As a teenager, I wanted to find a way to make a positive impact on the world around me. When I learned about Feed Israel and their mission to fight hunger, I knew I had to get involved. Every weekend, I join a group of enthusiastic young volunteers to distribute meals to homeless individuals in Tel Aviv. It's a humbling experience to see the difference we can make in someone's life with a simple act of kindness. Volunteering with Feed Israel has opened my eyes to the challenges people face and has inspired me to continue working towards a more compassionate and just society."

CYCLIST SAFETY ENHANCED BY ISRAELI TECHNOLOGY

Israel's Autotalks, a company specializing in Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, has partnered with German manufacturer Canyon Bicycles to enhance safety for cyclists. The collaboration will see the integration of V2X technology into some of Canyon's premium e-bikes. This technology will enable other V2X-equipped bikes to receive notifications when a Canyon bike is in proximity, thereby increasing cyclist safety. The technology has already been implemented in about one million cars in Europe. This innovative solution could significantly reduce cycling accidents and improve road safety for bikers.

POVERTY HURTS

The struggling economy has left many Israelis in poverty, with countless families and individuals lacking basic necessities such as food and heating. Your support can make a difference in their lives. Please consider donating to help us provide assistance to those in need.

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REUVEN RIVLIN

FORMER PRESIDENT OF ISRAEL

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We support Israel by providing immediate humanitarian relief to those in need and by creating positive long-term change through educational programs and legislation. Our ultimate vision is to end hunger in Israel. We strive to enable individuals to break out of the cycle of poverty by giving them the tools to become self-sufficient so they can live more dignified lives.

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