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		<title>Hello Tel Aviv</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/15/hello-tel-aviv/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First it was Hello Jerusalem, now it&#8217;s Hello Tel Aviv. The Gap is opening its flagship Tel Aviv store next Sunday, February 21, in the city&#8217;s Azrieli Center.
Now the company&#8217;s trademark navy blue shopping bags will be swinging from shoppers&#8217; arms in Tel Aviv, after they roam the aisles of the quintessentially American chain, checking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foto Friday &#8211; Oren Izre&#8217;el&#8217;s fresh look at rehab</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/12/25/foto-friday-oren-izreels-fresh-look-at-rehab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 07:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Neiman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://israelity.com/?p=14704</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center  &#8212; or as it’s familiarly known here, Beit Levenstein &#8212; is marking its jubilee anniversary this year with an exhibition of photo and video art on the hospital grounds. Loewenstein Hospital is a national referral center for the rehabilitation of brain-injured patients, where it focuses on the evaluation and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foto Friday &#8211; Yoram Reshef&#8217;s pride of researchers</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/12/18/foto-friday-yoram-reshefs-pride-of-researchers/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/12/18/foto-friday-yoram-reshefs-pride-of-researchers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Neiman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yoram Reshef heads a commercial photography studio that produces images for some of Israel&#8217;s leading brands. &#8220;I love taking pictures in factories,&#8221; he says. &#8220;The encounter with machinery, the steel, the noise is exciting to me. I&#8217;m very proud of Israeli industry which creates and produces a world of its own, just as I, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everybody loves Raym&#8230;er&#8230;. Sha&#8217;are Zedek??</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/12/02/everybody-loves-raym-er-shaare-zedek/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/12/02/everybody-loves-raym-er-shaare-zedek/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the world of Jewish and Israeli philanthropy, this might be one of the stranger matchups.
Everybody Loves Raymond creator and executive producer Phil Rosenthal is teaming up with Dreamworks Studio and Tel Aviv-based TTV Production to produce a six-hour documentary series focusing on Jerusalem through the prism of the capital&#8217;s Sha&#8217;are Zedek Hospital. 
Scheduled for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nostalgia Sunday &#8211; Shaare Zedek Hospital&#8217;s Schwester Selma</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/11/01/nostalgia-sunday-shaare-zedek-hospitals-schwester-selma/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/11/01/nostalgia-sunday-shaare-zedek-hospitals-schwester-selma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Neiman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t know Schwester Selma but there is one time when perhaps our paths might have crossed. That would be in 1973, when my sisters and I were rushed to Jerusalem&#8217;s old Shaare Zedek hospital after a car accident (we came out with minor cuts, bruises, a few stitches in my sister&#8217;s forehead and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli vaccine may work against swine flu too</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/08/31/israeli-vaccine-may-work-against-swine-flu-too/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/08/31/israeli-vaccine-may-work-against-swine-flu-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With doctors and nurses around the world now declaring that there&#8217;s no way many of them will take the new swine flu vaccine being rushed out this fall because of safety fears, it&#8217;s not surprising that interest in Israeli company BiondVax Phamaceuticals is growing fast.
The company is developing a universal flu vaccine that is designed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s flu, but not as we know it</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/04/26/its-flu-but-not-as-we-know-it/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/04/26/its-flu-but-not-as-we-know-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, a few years ago, it looked like avian flu was going to be the great pandemic that would lay waste to the world&#8217;s population. Experts debated it, newspapers wrote billions of words on it, and a whole generation of children stopped picking up feathers. As the pandemic failed to materialize, however, gradually the fear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel going to pot</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/03/22/israel-going-to-pot/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/03/22/israel-going-to-pot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 08:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forget California &#8211; did you know that Israel has one of the most progressive medical marijuana programs around?
Run out of an office in the Tel Aviv suburb of Bat Yam, the Health Ministry&#8217;s program provides legally grown pot to hundreds of Israelis with medical conditions that have been proven to be helped by the active [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human body parts invade Haifa</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/03/19/human-body-parts-invade-haifa/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/03/19/human-body-parts-invade-haifa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://israelity.com/?p=9246</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Wherever it&#8217;s been exhibited since it debuted in 1995, Body Worlds by German anatomist Gunther von Hagens has generated loads of controversy. So why should Israel be any different?
For the uninitiated, Body Worlds is a traveling exhibit of plastinated human specimens created by German anatomist Gunther von Hagens. Plastination, a technique patented by von [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giving Till it Hurts</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2009/01/21/giving-till-it-hurts/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2009/01/21/giving-till-it-hurts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 19:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They expected a large number of people – maybe 20,000 potential donors. But Ezer Mizion got far more than it bargained for on Wednesday, when it held a mass national campaign to add Israelis to its bone marrow registry; over 60,000 people crowded the 80 testing stations the organization had set up around the country, [...]]]></description>
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